Resumen Introducción: Las técnicas quirúrgicas para la fístula perianal compleja han tenido altas tasas de recidiva asociado al riesgo de incontinencia fecal. La técnica de LIFT (Ligadura Interesfintérica del trayecto fistuloso) ha logrado menores tasas de recidiva con casi nulo riesgo de incontin...
Abstract Transverse vaginal septum is a rare female genital tract anomaly, and little is described about its surgical treatment. We report the case of a patient who wished to preserve hymenal integrity due to social and cultural beliefs. We performed a vaginoscopic resection of the septum under laparosco...
ABSTRACT Objectives: The clinical significance of positive surgical margin (PSM) after a Nephron Sparing Surgery (NSS) is controversial. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between PSM and the risk of disease recurrence in patients with pT1 kidney tumors who underwent NSS. Materials an...
Resumen Tras múltiples intentos para lograr resultados apropiados en una resección quirúrgica por cáncer de recto, Sir William Ernest Miles desarrolla la técnica que posteriormente llevará su nombre, y que se conoce actualmente, sin muchas modificaciones, como resección abdominoperineal. Esta téc...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To present modified RRP using the same method as RALP and compare its surgical outcomes with RALP. Materials and Methods: Demographics, perioperative and functional outcomes of the 322 patients that underwent RRP (N=99) or RALP (N=223) at our institution from January 2011 through June...
ABSTRACT Purpose: The optical quality of the interface after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using the big-bubble technique has been shown to be excellent, leading to results comparable to penetrating keratoplasty. However, there is little in the literature with respect to the controversy sur...
