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Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 21:387-390
For this study, 66 patients with a preoperative diagnosis of unilateral primary inguinal hernia were randomized to undergo laparoscopic totally extra peritoneal (TEP), laparoscopic transabdominal (TAPP), or open inguinal hernia repair with polypropyl
Publikováno v:
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 48:862-865
Clinically significant anastomotic strictures usually only occur with very low colorectal anastomoses below the level of the peritoneal reflection. The reported rate averages 8 percent and has been attributed to tissue ischemia, localized sepsis, ana
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 71:187-190
Early postoperative oral feeding has been demonstrated to be safe and not increase postoperative morbidity. There are conflicting reports about its effect on postoperative length of stay. Some patients will fail attempts at early postoperative feedin
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 18:334-337
Background: The comparison of laparoscopic to open appendectomy has been reviewed in many retrospective and prospective studies. Some report shorter hospital stays, less postoperative pain, and earlier return to work while others fail to demonstrate
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 68:1018-1021
Many investigators have attempted to explain the suspected increased incidence of port site metastasis in patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal resections for cancer with animal models in which cancer is simulated by injection of a tumor slurry
Autor:
Paul A. Lucha, Douglas Wallace, Charles Pasque, Neal Brickhouse, David Olsen, Stan Styk, Myra Dortch, William A. Beckman
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 165:13-17
Autor:
Paul A. Lucha, Kara Wanchick
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 174:328-330
Retroperitoneal sarcoma is a rare tumor that accounts for 10-15% of soft tissue malignancies. The incidence is 2.5 per million and liposarcoma accounts for approximately 20% of all retroperitoneal sarcomas. Treatment of retroperitoneal liposarcomas i
Autor:
Paul A. Lucha
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 174:331-333
Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, occurring in 2-3% of the population. Enterolith formation associated with MD is a rare entity. We present the case of a 35-year-old active duty sailor who
Autor:
Paul A. Lucha
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 173:328-330
Ischemic colitis is the most common form of intestinal ischemia. It most commonly involves the left side of the colon presenting with acute onset of abdominal pain followed by bloody diarrhea. Involvement of only the right or ascending colon is an in
Autor:
Ralph E. Butler, Harpreet Brar, Beth Jaklic, Michael Francis, Paul A. Lucha, James J. Schneider, Crystal Briscoe
Publikováno v:
The American Surgeon. 73:722-724
Incisional hernias occur in up to 11 per cent of patients undergoing abdominal surgery. Up to 50 per cent of these patients with hernias will require repeat operative procedures. Management of these hernias have focused primarily on tensile strength