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Penetrating trauma to the facial skeleton by pickaxe – case report

Number of deaths related with injuries suffered as a result of experienced traumas is increasing. Penetrating traumas of the facial skeleton occur relatively rarely and much more often concern rather children than adults...

Roux-en-y biliary by-pass – a new approach in the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia induced recurrent acute pancreatitis. Clinical case study

Acute pancreatitis is a disease with significant mortality. Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is the third most common etiological factor of this disorder after alcohol and gall-stones. The authors presented a case of 42-years...

Can round ligament of the liver patch decrease the rate and the grade of postoperative pancreatic fistula?

The most serious complication after pancreatic surgical procedures is still a postoperative pancreatic fistula. In clinical practice there are various methods to prevent the formation of pancreatic fistula, but none of t...

Consent for surgery in view of an ambigious court decision – case report

Guardianship courts seem to issue decisions in case of the need to obtain consent for surgery, amongst other things, when the patient is unable to consciously express written consent, and at the same time does not have a...