ANZ journal of surgery
ANZ J Surg
· ISSN (e) 1445-2197
· 31 papers in corpus
other
2025
BACKGROUND: Despite growing interest in robot-assisted surgery, the literature remains limited on the application of robotic surgery for complex endometriosis surgery requiring multidisciplinary input for multi-visceral resection. The aim o…
other
2024
Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) of the bowel, defined by infiltration of endometriosis into the muscularis propria, or as a lesion invading the bowel wall >5 mm depth, occurs in 5.2%–12% of women with endometriosis.1, 2 The rectum and…
case-report
2023
A 32 year old woman, who was 23 weeks into her first pregnancy, presented to an emergency department with 12 h of gradual onset right lower quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The patient had no other past medical or surgical his…
case-report
2023
Endometriosis is characterized by the growth of endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus. When disease occurs greater than 5 mm beneath the peritoneum, it is known as deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).1 We describe a case of DIE in…
other
2022
BACKGROUND: Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare disorder characterized by the compression of the coeliac trunk and plexus by fibrous arches of the median ligament. It commonly occurs in young women with postprandial epigastric…
case-report
2022
We describe a case of a 38-year-old female who presented with severe pelvic pain and constipation for several months. She complained of prolonged and painful menses since menarche. She denied weight loss and a family history of colorectal c…
case-report
2022
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2022
other
2021
other
2021
case-report
2021
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2020
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2020
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2020
case-report
2020
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2019
other
2019
review
2019
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is a common problem faced by doctors in medical practice. It is a significant global health problem affecting adolescent and young adults. This article will review the etiopathology, diagnosis and current ma…
case-report
2018
other
2017
Figure S1. Laparoscopic view of pathology obtained following entry into the abdomen. File S1. Full text: How to do a structured rectal mobilisation in complex pelvic endometriosis. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the conte…
case-report
2017
case-report
2017
case-report
2016
case-report
2015
observational
2012
BACKGROUND: Debate surrounds the management of the macroscopically normal appendix. Current literature recommends its removal given the high incidence of microscopic appendicitis, and other unusual pathologies in the normal-looking appendix…