Acute Appendicitis Management
Introduction Acute appendicitis occurs when the appendix, a small pouch connected to the large intestine, becomes inflamed. This happens due […]
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Emergency surgery
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Intra-abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Introduction The acute abdomen often involves alterations in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), which can be both a cause and consequence of
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Overview of Stomas: Colostomy and Ileostomy
Introduction to Stomas A stoma is an artificial opening created in the colon (colostomy) or small intestine (ileostomy) to divert
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Approach to the Management of Acute Abdomen
Presenting Complaint and History of Presenting Complaint When evaluating a patient with acute abdominal pain(acute abdomen), begin by understanding the
Emergency cases, General Surgery
Surgical Management of Acute and Chronic Wounds
Introduction The surgical management of acute and chronic wounds is a cornerstone of effective wound care, requiring precise techniques to ensure optimal
Shock: Pathophysiology, Classification, and Management
What is Shock? Shock is a life-threatening condition characterized by systemic hypoperfusion, leading to inadequate oxygen delivery to tissues and cellular