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Toracostomía abierta: en ocasiones la mejor opción
The surgical treatment of empyema has evolved from Hippocratic medicine over the years, with drainage as its
premise. With medical advances, the minimally invasive approach has become the standard, leaving aside other
surgical ...
When to use a prophylactic mesh after stoma closure: a case–control study
Purpose The closure of a stoma is frequently associated with an acceptable morbidity and mortality. One of the most frequent
complications is incisional hernia at the stoma site, which occurs in 20%–40% of cases, higher ...
Predicting the difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy based on a preoperative
It is important to establish the difficulty of a cholecystectomy preoperatively to improve the outcomes. There are multiple risk factors for a difficult cholecystectomy that may depend on the patient, the disease, or ...
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in super elderly (>90 years of age): safety and outcomes
Background
Nonagenarian patients are an age group in progressive growth. In this age group, indications for surgical procedures, including cholecystectomy, will be increasingly frequent, as biliary pathology and its ...
Importancia del conocimiento anatómico del espacio extraperitoneal y su utilidad en los abordajes quirúrgicos
Introduction. The extraperitoneal space is defined as the topographic segment located between the parietal peritoneum internally and the fascia transversalis externally. As a result of the development and consolidation of ...