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Selected from high-relevance medical literature published in the last 14 days.
Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) and refractory high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (1-3).
Read caseVaginal cuff recurrence of endometrial cancer is generally managed with radiotherapy, and surgical reports are scarce. We report a laparoscopic resection technique for isolated vaginal cuff recurrence.
This report details five patients with malignant biliary obstruction who underwent one-stage percutaneous self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) placement due to failed ERCP.
A frail elderly patient with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and anaphylaxis to multiple neuromuscular blocking agents underwent an awake emergency laparotomy using combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia.
A 38-year-old female with a 23% total body surface area flame burn experienced a malignant hyperthermia (MH) crisis during tangential excision under sevoflurane anesthesia.
A woman with chronic postprandial abdominal pain, nausea, and bloating, unresponsive to conservative treatment, presented with symptoms that resolved when positioned in a left lateral fetal position.
A 52-year-old man with alcoholic chronic pancreatitis presented with severe abdominal pain requiring opioids. Imaging revealed a mildly dilated pancreatic duct with segmental strictures and a peripancreatic cyst.
A 56-year-old male with a history of urethral squamous cell carcinoma presented with perineal recurrence after radical penectomy.
A woman in her early 30s presented with malar flattening and inability to fully close her mouth after a fall from an electric scooter.
A 74-year-old woman with chronic lower extremity lymphoedema presented with a non-healing ulcer, initially treated as cellulitis and venous ulceration.
A 19-year-old male presented with headache and fatigue two days after sustaining a right malar injury during agricultural work. Initial treatment involved suturing without advanced evaluation.
A 28-year-old man presented with cough and hemoptysis, leading to the discovery of a mediastinal mass via chest CT. A bronchoscopy-guided biopsy indicated lymphoid tissue hyperplasia.
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