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The potential efficacy of Survanta (r) and Seprafilm (r) on preventing intra-abdominal adhesions in rats

Acta cir. bras; 31 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the potential efficacy of beractant (Survanta(r)) and Seprafilm(r) on the prevention of postoperative adhesions. METHODS: Forty Wistar-albino female rats were used. The rats were randomly allocated into four groups of 10 rats each as control group (CG), beractant group ...

Schinus terebinthifolius raddi (Aroeira) and Orbignya phalerata mart. (Babassu) effect in cecorrahphy healing in rats

Acta cir. bras; 31 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi (aroeira) and Orbignya phalerata Mart. (babassu) in the healing process of cecorrhaphy in rats. METHODS : Fifty four rats were used, distributed into three groups randomly: aroeira, babassu and control, which were divided into t...

The effect of amifostine on bacterial translocation after radiation induced acute enteritis

Acta cir. bras; 31 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of amifostine on bacterial translocation and overgrowth in colonic flora after acute radiation enteritis in a rat model. METHODS: Thirty-two female Wistar albino rats were divided into four groups: Group-1 (n=8): only normal saline was administered intrape...

Vermiform appendix: positions and length: a study of 377 cases and literature review

Objective: Evaluation of the frequency of the relative positions and length of vermiform appendix in a group of corpses examined by the authors. Method: Dissection of 377 adult cadavers autopsied. Results and conclusions: Retrocecal: 43.5%; subcecal: 24.4% post-ileal: 14.3%, pelvic: 9.3%; paracecal: 5.8%...

Effect of Carapa guianensis Aublet (Andiroba) and Orbignya phalerata (Babassu) in colonic healing in rats

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 42 (6), 2015
Objective: to evaluate the healing effect of the babassu aqueous extract and andiroba oil on open wounds in the cecum of rats. Methods: fifty-four Wistar rats were divided into three groups of 18: 1) babassu group with application of aqueous extract of babassu; 2) andiroba group with application of the o...

Manejo quirúrgico de la intusucepción Íleo Ilear e Íleo Cólica. Reporte de un caso.
Surgical management of the ileus ileal and ileocolic intussusception: case report

Cambios rev. méd; Vol. 13 (23), 2015
Introducción: la invaginación intestinal, que consiste en el telescopaje de una parte del intestino dentro de otra, es la causa más común de obstrucción intestinal en los niños de 3 meses a 5 años. La intususcepción puede ser clasificada por su etiología o más comúnmente por su punto de origen...

Hérnia do ceco e cólon ascendente pelo forame de Winslow

As hérnias pelo forame de Winslow fazem parte de uma condição extremamente rara, compreendendo apenas 0,08% de todas as hérnias já descritas. O diagnóstico pré-operatório dessa afecção é infrequente (menos de 10% das vezes) e por isso atinge altas taxas de mortalidade, em torno de 36% a 49% do...

Tiempo de tránsito colónico en la presencia de ciego móvil y estreñimiento crónico

Rev. venez. cir; 66 (4), 2013
Objetivo: Determinar el tiempo de tránsito colónico (TTC) en pacientes con estreñimiento crónico debido a ciego móvil (CM). Métodos: Estudio descriptivo, prospectivo y transversal don-de se incluyeron todos los pacientes con diagnóstico de estreñimiento crónico y la presencia de ciego móvil que...

Neurofibroma plexiforme cecal em paciente com neurofibromatose tipo 1

A Neurofibromatose Tipo I (NF-1) ou doença de Von Recklinghausen é uma doença genética autossômica dominante com uma incidência de 1 em 2600-3000 indivíduos. As características mais típicas são as manchas café com leite e os neurofibromas da pele. Outros sistemas também podem ser afetados, in...

Cecal diverticulitis or appendicitis: when should I suspect? A case report

The objective of this article was to report a case of cecal diverticulitis and point out the differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis. The clinical manifestations of these pathological conditions are similar, and the accurate diagnosis of cecal diverticulitis before the surgery is difficult. Therefor...