Background: Esophageal perforation following laparoscopic fundoplication is uncommon but potentially life-threatening because of pleural or mediastinal contamination, sepsis, and respiratory compromise. Early recognition, adequate drainage, and prompt source control are essential...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2868
Parastomal hernia is the most common long-term complication following the creation of a temporary or permanent stoma after colorectal surgery and can affect patients physically and emotionally, thereby altering quality of life. Symptomatic patients require surgical intervention,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2869
Background: Gallbladder stump calculus is an uncommon delayed cause of recurrent biliary symptoms after cholecystectomy and can be difficult to recognise when previous surgery has altered the anatomy. Case Presentation: A 56-year-old female with diabetes mellitus and hypertension...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2867
Kich Ouiam, Jabri Meryem, Mourai Meryem, Lahjaouj Meryem, loudghiri Meryem, Bijou Walid, Oukessou Youssef, Rouadi Sami, Abada Reda, Roubal Mohamed & Mahtar Mohamed·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2026
Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare autoimmune disease characterised by episodic inflammation and progressive destruction of cartilaginous structures, primarily affecting the ears, nose, and airways. Due to its low incidence and variable presentation, RP in children is freque...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2866
Background: Glomangioma is an uncommon variant of glomus tumour that may present with persistent subungual pain and can be difficult to diagnose because of its small size and non-specific clinical appearance. Aims: To present a rare case of subungual glomangioma; highlight the di...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2865
Boujeddaine Tsouli Alaaeddine, MERGHAD Hatim, Soudi Hammad, Lechheb Ihab, Chair Walid, ELAZZAOUI Imad, Maazouz Amine, Elhassouni Sohayb, Koulibaly Zakaria, Bouzroud Mohamed, Hakim Elkaoui, Sidi Mohammed Bouchentouf & Moujahid Mountassir·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2026
Background: Mesenteric cystic lymphangioma (MCL) is a rare benign lymphatic malformation that is usually identified in childhood and is exceptional in adults. Its nonspecific presentation and overlapping imaging features can make preoperative diagnosis difficult. Case Presentatio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2864
Background: Left paraduodenal hernia (LPDH) is the most common congenital internal hernia but remains a rare cause of acute small bowel obstruction. It occurs through Landzert's fossa as a consequence of abnormal embryological rotation and fixation of the midgut. Clinical manifes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2863
Meryem Mourai, Ouiam Kich, Walid Bijou, Youssef Oukessou, Sami Rouadi, Redallah Abada, Mohamed Roubal & Mohamed Mahtar·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2026
Objectives: To describe a rare case of a retropharyngeal abscess revealing an infected third branchial cleft fistula in a 5-year-old child, with emphasis on the clinical presentation, radiological findings, surgical management, and the importance of considering branchial cleft an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2861
Sarepally Godvine, Riyaan Zaid Sultan Mohammed, Lubna Mubeen, Atufa Maryam, K. N. Phalguni, K. J. Dakshitha, Syeda Ayesha Naaz, Shazia Fatima, Ghazala Hussain, Qudsiya Naaz Saniya, Sai Sushma Anumala, Batchu Persis Prabhu Kumari & Sadaf S. Shariff·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2026
Dental implant displacement into the maxillary sinus is an uncommon but clinically significant complication of implant placement in the posterior maxilla. This case report describes a 50-year-old female who presented with persistent heaviness and discomfort in the right posterior...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2862
Background: Secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients receiving dialysis commonly involves multigland parathyroid hyperplasia, which can limit the reliability of preoperative localisation and complicate surgical planning. This case describes the use of indocyanine green fluoresce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2860