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ACS Case Reviews in Surgery

ACS Case Reviews in Surgery: Volume 4, Number 7

Table of Contents

1. Clopidogrel and Pharmacogenetics: Rethinking Perioperative Antiplatelet Management

Dantu SV; Albright J

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2. Urinothorax following Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Allsbrook AP; Hamlin SW; To J; Castillo R

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3. To Boldly Go Where No Mango Has Gone Before: A Bezoar Case of Small Bowel Obstruction

Bresler TE; Chisum MS; Tschirhart JH

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4. Giant Inguinoscrotal Hernia: Necrotizing Infection Complicating an Already Complicated Repair

Canales A; Desai H

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5. Extratesticular Mesenchymal Liposarcoma Found During Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery in a 65-Year-Old Male

Clemons TH; Lopez-Flores RD; Stumpf P

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6. Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Rare Complication Following Minimally Invasive Modified McKeown Laparoscopic Esophagectomy

Foster A; Mohan S; Reiser J; Sharieff KA

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7. Delayed Absorption of Oxidized Cellulose (Surgicel®) Mimicking Residual Tumor in Post-Thyroidectomy Patients

Puckett Y; Doubleday A; Olson K; Long K

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8. A Unique Variation in the Intrahepatic and Extrahepatic Biliary Anatomy during Cholecystectomy

Erickson A; Eguia E; Luchette F

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9. Prompt Treatment of Hemorrhagic Synovial Sarcoma with Local Metastatic Lesion

Bhattarai P; Fluss G; Wallack M; Finlay D

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10. A Case of Lower Extremity Compartment Syndrome with an Unusual Presentation

Magarinos J; Hurwich A; Beard JH

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11. Locally Advanced Sigmoid Colon Cancer Treated with Resection and Reconstruction with Bilateral Pedicled Thigh-Based Flaps

Abdelhamid M; Wo L; Aknitonwa O; Satyanarayana R; Mella-Catinchi J; Sands L; Paluvoi N

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12. Resection of a Giant Hepatic Hemangioma Resolves Coagulopathy in an Adult

Nguyen P; Shah V; Wu A; Nigam A

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13. A Diagnostic Dilemma: Nonspecific Presentation of Heterotopic Pancreas in a Young Female

Sunday MA; Zheng R; Nassar W; Huang J-L; Yeo CJ

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14. Minimally Invasive Removal of Pancreatic Tumor with Thrombus in Spleen and Liver Vein

Zhang CJ; Liu RQ; Leslie KA; Skaro AI; Tang ES

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15. Preoperative Diagnosis and Surgical Management of De Garengeot Hernia

Toledo S; Hamdan M; Keita PM; Weinberger J

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16. Femoral Hernioplasty Using a Ventral Hernia Patch in a Critically Ill Patient

Kauke M; Piechura L; Kristo G; Itani K; Whang EE

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17. Spontaneous Diaphragmatic Herniation of the Gallbladder

Whitson D; Thompson R; Lewis R

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18. De Novo Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Meckel’s Diverticular Adhesion

Wilinson L; Lumpkin S; Perez A

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19. Tension Pneumoperitoneum after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement

Youssef G; Van Dover TJ; Bloom JA; Bawazeer MA

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20. Incidentally Discovered Gallbladder Neuroendocrine Tumor following Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis

Parker DR; Zarour LR

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