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Liver Anatomy – Complete Guide For Surgeon in 2025

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Introduction to Comprehensive Overview of Liver Anatomy The liver, the largest internal organ in the human body, is a vital hub for metabolism, detoxification, and digestion, making its anatomy a cornerstone of medical knowledge. This guide provides a detailed exploration of the liver’s structure, covering its ligaments, dual blood supply (from the hepatic artery and portal vein), segmental anatomy as […]

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Surgical Management of Acute and Chronic Wounds

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Introduction The surgical management of acute and chronic wounds is a cornerstone of effective wound care, requiring precise techniques to ensure optimal healing, functional recovery, and minimal scarring. Acute wounds, such as traumatic injuries, bites, and high-pressure injection injuries, demand immediate debridement, repair, and closure, while chronic wounds, including those caused by hidradenitis suppurativa or necrotizing soft

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Laparoscopic Adjustable gastric banding - bariatric surgery, weight loss surgery, weight reduction surgery.

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Bariatric Surgery

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Introduction Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a bariatric procedure that involves placing an inflatable silicone band around the upper part of the stomach to create a small pouch. The band is connected to a subcutaneous port, allowing for adjustments to control the tightness of the band. While LAGB gained popularity due to its safety

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Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion and Duodenal Switch Surgery

Biliopancreatic Diversion and Duodenal Switch: Bariatric Surgery

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IntroductionBiliopancreatic diversion (BPD) and duodenal switch (DS) are advanced bariatric procedures designed to promote significant weight loss through a combination of restrictive and malabsorptive mechanisms. These procedures are technically complex and are typically reserved for patients with higher BMIs or those who have not achieved success with other weight loss surgeries. While effective, they come

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surgical team in laparoscopic surgery (bariatric surgery)

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

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Introduction Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a widely performed bariatric surgery designed to aid weight loss by reducing the size of the stomach. Originally introduced as the first step in a two-stage procedure for patients with super obesity (BMI >60 kg/m²), it has since gained popularity as a standalone operation. This procedure is less complex

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A detailed view of surgeons in action during bariatric surgery. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass.

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) – Bariatric Surgery

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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) is a well-established surgical procedure for weight loss and the management of obesity-related health conditions. It involves creating a small stomach pouch and rerouting the digestive tract to limit food intake and reduce calorie absorption. This procedure is considered one of the most effective options for long-term weight loss and

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A woman shows her weight loss by holding oversized jeans revealing her weight loss after bariatric surgery.

Surgical Management of Obesity

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Obesity has become a global epidemic, with over two-thirds of adults in Western and resource-rich countries classified as overweight or obese. It is the second-largest public health concern after smoking, contributing to numerous comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, and certain cancers. Severe obesity reduces life expectancy by 5–20 years and

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Close-up image showing a healing scar on a woman's abdomen post-surgery.

Wound Healing: Mechanisms, Phases, and Clinical Management

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Wound healing is a complex biological process that restores the integrity of injured tissue. While it does not achieve true tissue regeneration as seen in some amphibians, it is essential for recovery. However, the process can sometimes lead to complications such as scarring, adhesions, and contractures. Below is a detailed, sequential synthesis of wound healing

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