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Function-sparing Compartmental Resection of a Giant Recurrent Well-differentiated Liposarcoma of the Thigh: A Case Report

Mohammed Reda El Hassouni, Amina Houmada, Yassine El Bouazizi, Oumayma Lahnaoui, Zakaria El Mouatassim & Amine Souadka · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Introduction: Deep-seated adipocytic tumours of the limb larger than 10 cm and any lipomatous lesion recurring after a previous excision must be regarded as an atypical lipomatous tumour/well-differentiated liposarcoma (ALT/WDLPS) until molecular testing proves otherwise. Because...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2418

Schwannoma of the Tongue-Diagnostic Challenge and Role of Intraoperative Frozen Section: A Case Report

Laghsene Loubna, Touaiher W. S Elouahab, M. Lahjaouj, M. Loudghiri, W. Bijou, Y. Oukessou, S. Rouadi, R. Abada, M. Roubal & M Mahtar · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Lingual schwannoma is an uncommon benign tumour arising from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheath. Its occurrence at the tip of the tongue is rare, and its clinical and radiological features may overlap with benign, vascular, or malignant oral cavity lesions. This case re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2416

Outcome of Ileostomy Reversal Following Anterograde Efferent Limb Lavage Compared with Conventional Closure Techniques

Nahid Reza, Tahmina Noor, Shahadot Hossain Sheikh, Munsur Miah, A. K. M. Shamsul Hoque & Md. Sherajul Islam · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Background: Temporary loop ileostomy is commonly created to protect distal colorectal anastomoses, but ileostomy reversal is frequently complicated by delayed postoperative bowel recovery and prolonged hospitalisation. Anterograde efferent limb lavage has been proposed as a simpl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2414

Acute Iatrogenic Flexor Digitorum Profundus Rupture after Percutaneous A1 Pulley Release: MRI and Intraoperative Correlation

A. Raviraj, Abhishek Sugumar & Ashish Anand · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Percutaneous A1 pulley release is commonly used to treat trigger finger, but the blind nature of the procedure may expose adjacent structures to injury. This case report describes an acute iatrogenic rupture of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon after percutaneous release and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2415

Pattern of Presentation, Management Challenges and Surgical Outcomes of Spina Bifida in Children at a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital: A Five-year Retrospective Study

O. A. Dada, M. O. Adetoye & A. I. Okunlola · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Background: Spina bifida remains a major cause of childhood disability in low-resource settings, where delayed presentation and limited access to specialised neurosurgical care contribute to poor outcomes. This study evaluated the pattern of presentation, management challenges an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2413

Spleen-preserving Distal Pancreatectomy for Complete Pancreatic Transection after High-energy Abdominal Trauma: A Case Report

Mehdi Karami, Hind Hablaj, Walid Chair, Hamza Talbi, Rahal Mssrouri, Jalil Mdaghri, Mohamed Hamid & Said Benmar · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Background: Pancreatic trauma is uncommon but may be associated with substantial morbidity, particularly when the main pancreatic duct is disrupted. Diagnosis may be difficult during the early phase after trauma, and a negative focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2412

Effectiveness of Quilting Sutures in Reducing Postoperative Drainage Duration in Patients Undergoing Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Prospective Comparative Study

S.V Navaneethan Adityaraj, G. Balamurugan & N. Selvaraj · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Background: Flap fixation, or quilting, is a technique used to close the dead space following breast resection. Although multiple studies have shown that quilting reduces postoperative seroma rates, evidence regarding its effect on drainage duration remains inconsistent. Aims: Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2411

Contemporary Management of the Open Abdomen: A Critical Narrative Review of Evidence, Techniques, and Outcomes

Ketan Vagholkar · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

The open abdomen has become an established strategy in the management of severe intra-abdominal catastrophe, whether arising from trauma, abdominal sepsis, vascular emergencies, or abdominal compartment syndrome. Over the past two decades, the technique has moved from a salvage m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2410

Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Repair for Primary Unilateral Inguinal Hernia: A Comparative Study of Short-term Perioperative Outcomes and Quality of Life

Ashish Gautam, Hemant Dwivedi & Ahmad Nayeem Afaque · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Background: Robotic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) repair is increasingly used for inguinal hernia, although comparative evidence on perioperative outcomes and patient-reported quality of life remains limited. Aim: This study compared robotic and laparoscopic TAPP repair in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2409

Clinical, Radiological, and Surgical Insights into Sciatic Schwannoma: A Rare Peripheral Nerve Tumour

Navpreet Kaur & Rakesh Kumar Jain · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

This case report describes the clinical presentation, radiological findings, surgical management, and postoperative outcomes of a patient with sciatic schwannoma, emphasising the importance of early diagnosis and nerve-preserving surgical excision for optimal functional recovery....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2408