Hernia repair and management

The aim of this study was to prepare nonwoven materials from poly(epsilon-caprolactone) (PCL) and their antibiotic containing forms by electrospinning, so as to prevent postsurgery induced abdominal adhesions in rats. epsilon-Caprolactone was first polymerized by ring-opening polymerization, and then it was processed…

• YUSUF ZİYA MENCELOĞLU

The aim of this study was to prepare nonwoven materials from poly(epsilon-caprolactone) (PCL) and their antibiotic containing forms by electrospinning, so as to prevent postsurgery induced abdominal adhesions in rats. epsilon-Caprolactone was first polymerized by ring-opening polymerization, and then it was processed…

• NİMET KARAGÜLLE

From October 1990 to December 1991, we performed 61 laparoscopic preperitoneal mesh repairs of inguinal hernias on 52 patients, including 22 direct, 38 indirect, and one femoral hernias. The laparoscopic technique employs the same principles as open preperitoneal mesh repair of replacing and reinforcing attenuated tra…

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the value of single-dose, intravenous, prophylactic ampicillin and sulbactam (AS) in the prevention of wound infections during open prosthetic inguinal hernia repair by a double-blind, prospective, randomized trial. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: The use of antibiotic prophylaxis during open prosthetic…

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• UĞUR DEVECİ

The goal of this retrospective study was to evaluate factors that increase the risk of bowel necrosis and document the outcome of bowel resection in patients with strangulated hernias. We identified 102 patients (60 men, 42 women) who underwent surgical treatment for an incarcerated hernia at the Kartal Education and…

• ZEYNEP ÖZKAN

BACKGROUND: Fournier's disease is a potentially fatal, acute, gangrenous infection of the scrotum, penis or perineum associated with a synergistic bacterial infection of the subcutaneous fat and superficial fascia. METHODS: The clinical records of 70 patients treated for Fournier's gangrene were evaluated retrospectiv…

BACKGROUND: Fournier's disease is a potentially fatal, acute, gangrenous infection of the scrotum, penis or perineum associated with a synergistic bacterial infection of the subcutaneous fat and superficial fascia. METHODS: The clinical records of 70 patients treated for Fournier's gangrene were evaluated retrospectiv…

• MEMET YUSUF ÇELİK

BACKGROUND: Fournier's disease is a potentially fatal, acute, gangrenous infection of the scrotum, penis or perineum associated with a synergistic bacterial infection of the subcutaneous fat and superficial fascia. METHODS: The clinical records of 70 patients treated for Fournier's gangrene were evaluated retrospectiv…

• AHMET REŞİT ERSAY

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors associated with the principal outcomes in acute appendicitis during pregnancy: appendix-perforation, and maternal and fetal mortality and maternal morbidity. METHODS: Fifty-two pregnant women who were diagnosed and operated upon acute appendicitis in…

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• ÖMER VEFİK ÖZOZAN