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BackgroundOmental infarction in pregnancy (OIP) is rare. Its symptoms, clinical signs, and imaging features are frequently non-specific, posing tremendous diagnostic challenges that are easy to overlook and may lead to s...

BackgroundAppendiceal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare in adolescents and typically an incidental finding, making preoperative diagnosis difficult. We report an exceptional case of an appendiceal NET coexisting with...

Abstract Background Retroperitoneal lymphatic malformations (LMs) are rare, and their deep location adjacent to critical structures renders treatment particularly challenging. This retrospective study aims to investigate...

Abstract Background Abdominal pregnancy refers to the implantation of a fertilized egg in the abdominal cavity outside of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries; splenic pregnancy is a rare type of abdominal pregnancy....

Abstract Background Primary suprapubic hernias are rare abdominal wall defects, particularly in women without prior pelvic or lower abdominal surgery. Their deep anatomical location and soft-tissue contents may cause cli...

Background: Second-generation supraglottic airway devices, such as the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA), are increasingly used for laparoscopic surgeries; however, a commonly perceived limitation in their being most ...

Isolated fallopian tube torsion (IFTT) is a rare condition in which the fallopian tube undergoes torsion without ovary involvement. The causes of IFTT vary widely, ranging from intrinsic abnormalities of the fallopian tu...

Blunt abdominal trauma can be difficult to evaluate, especially when an unusual injury mimics a far more common one. We present a case of a 17-year-old boy who was struck in the abdomen by bicycle handlebars. His initial...

Everett Lwamulungi, Prisca Ibe, Dickson Ndukwe Otaka Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, Tamworth, NSW, AustraliaCorrespondence: Everett Lwamulungi, Email lwerett@gmail.comBackgrou...