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Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia TAPP Repair with Peritoneal Closure Using Tackers

Gopal Goyal, Raghuram Sekhar & Manoj Mulchandani · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Aims & Objectives: The aim of this study is to find out short term outcomes in terms of duration of surgery, length of hospital stay and acute post operative pain for a patient undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia TAPP repair with peritoneal closure by tackers. Methods: A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2308

Undiagnosed Post-traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia Presenting with Colonic Obstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kamal Khadija, Nassima Fakhiri, Ilias El Azhari, Fadoua Zalarh, Abdelhak Ettaoussi, Abdessamad Majd, Mounir Bouali, Abdelilah El Bakouri & Khalid El Hattabi · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia, also referred to as diaphragmatic rupture, is a rare condition that is often missed during the initial evaluation following trauma. Delayed diagnosis is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2306

Recurrent Spontaneous Idiopathic Pneumoperitoneum: Avoiding a Second Laparotomy

Adil Mahgoub Musa Mohamed, Eman Ibrahim Abdalla Osman & Mahmoud Elsayed Mahmoud, FEBR · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Recurrent spontaneous idiopathic pneumoperitoneum is a rare and perplexing condition that challenges conventional diagnostic and management strategies. This case report details the clinical presentation and management of a 48-year-old Saudi male who experienced two episodes of pn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2305

Predictive Value of RAPID Score to Determine Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Pulmonary Decortication for Pleural Empyema

Golam Mursalin, Debasish Das, Mehdi Rafique Al Islam, Mehede Hasan Sawon, Mohammed Serajus Salekin & Md. Kamrul Alam · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Background: Pleural empyema is a common and often fatal illness that causes one million hospitalizations worldwide each year. Considering its link to substantial morbidity as well as perioperative and anesthetic mortality, the judicial use of surgical intervention in all pleural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2304

Presacral Dermoid Cyst in a Young Female: Diagnostic Evaluation and Surgical Approach Selection

Urvik Desai, Sahil Swami, Ajay Patel & Jallari Vyas · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Background: Presacral or retro rectal dermoid cysts are rare congenital lesions arising from ectodermal remnants during embryogenesis. Due to their deep pelvic location and nonspecific symptoms, these lesions often pose diagnostic and surgical challenges. Case Presentation: We pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2303

Early Sphincter Repair Following Acute Perineal Trauma: Complete Functional Recovery at 4-Month Follow-Up

El mustapha  Halim, Laraqui Hicham, Abderrahman  Elhjouji, Mohammed Fahssi, Mbarek  Yaka, Nouredine  Njoumi & Abdelmounim  Aitali · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Acute perineal trauma with sphincter rupture constitutes a functional emergency requiring multidisciplinary management (Ait Laalim et al., 2013). We report a case of early surgical repair with mid-term follow-up.  Case Report : A 32-year-old healthy male presented with complete e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2301

Textilomas Migrating through the Colonic Wall Mimicking Malignancy: A Rare Case Report of a C-section Post-Operative Complication

MERGHAD Hatim, CHAOUNI Adil, RAHIOUI Yousra, EL KHELOUFI Soufiane, ASATASH Yosra, BRAHMI Oussama, KHEDID Yahia Zain Al Abidine, EL ABSI Mohamed, El OUNANI Mohamed, ECHARRAB El Mahjoub & EL ALAMI EL FARICHA EL Hassan · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

This is a case of a 40 years old female patient, with a history of 2 Cesarean section 10 years ago and 6 months ago, consulting for bowel obstruction for 20 days, CT scan showing two masses, located on the caecal and sigmoid region, presuming a malignant origin and a pre-perforat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2300

Appendicular Mucocele Associated with a Rectosigmoid Tumor Process: A Rare Case and Review of the Literature

Anass El Wassi, Abdelha. Ettaoussi, Khadija Kamal, Abdessamad Majd, Mounir Bouali, Abdelilah Elbakouri, Khalid El Hattabi, Siham El Kinani & Aziz Moussahim · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Appendicular mucocele is a rare lesion of the appendix characterized by the accumulation of mucus in the appendicular lumen (Caspi, et al., 2004), causing dilatation of the appendicular lumen. Its pathogenesis is controversial, and two pathophysiological theories have been develo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2299

Role of Exploratory Laparoscopy in the Management of Locally Advanced Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Observational Study from Ibn Rochd University Hospital in Casablanca

Elwassi Anas, Belbsir Mohamed, Kenza Benjelloun Touimi, Hajri Amal, Erguibi Driss, Boufettal Rachid, Rifki Jai Saad & Chehab Farid · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

This retrospective study meticulously assessed the pivotal role of exploratory laparoscopy in the staging and therapeutic decision-making processes for locally advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) at Ibn Rochd University Hospital in Casablanca, Morocco. Conducted between January 2018...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2295

Emergency Surgical Management of Rapidly Progressive Necrotizing Fasciitis in an Infant: A Case Report

Hazem Amara, Ayoub Idrissi, Yassine Trabelsi, Mohamed Ali Sebai & Riadh Maala · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Aims: To present an infant with necrotizing fasciitis following NSAID administration for cutaneous erythema. We describe the therapeutic management, clinical course, and discuss the potential association between NSAID use and the development of necrotizing fasciitis. Case Present...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2296

Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Chronic Pelvic Fistula: A Case Report

Ettaoussi Abdelhak, Belbsir Mohamed, Moussahim Aziz, Kamal Khadija, Majd Abdessamad, Bouali Mounir, Bakouri Abdelilah & El hattabi Khalid · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Small bowel obstructions caused by inflammatory adhesions without prior surgical history are rare and often linked to chronic infectious processes. Their association with pelvic fistulas, especially anal or vesical, complicates both diagnosis and management. We report the case of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2297

Acute Gastric Dilatation with Necrosis in a Child

Wasadikar PP, Kasbe VP & Vaidya PN · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Acute gastric dilatation of stomach is caused by accumulation of gas, gastric secretions and food material. It is often a radiological diagnosis with lack of clear diagnostic criteria and physician awareness. In acute gastric dilatation, necrosis is a very rare event because of r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2298

The Sensitivity and Specificity of White Blood Cell Count as a Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

Clement Odion, James Kpolugbo, Andrew E. Dongo & Friday Emeakpor Ogbetere · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Introduction: The diagnosis of acute appendicitis is largely clinical. However, diagnostic difficulties may arise with many cases resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. The diagnostic and discriminatory values of white blood cell (WBC) count in acute appendicitis have...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2294

Misdiagnosed Recurrent Nodular Lesions of the Hand: A Case of Neurofibroma

A. Idrissi, Y. Trabelsi, H. Amara, R. Maala & M. A. Sbai · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

Aims: Describe the diagnostic evolution of a rare, recurrent soft tissue tumor of the hand, initially diagnosed as nodular fibromatosis and ultimately confirmed as neurofibroma. Case Presentation: A 22-year-old female presented with multiple recurrences of a soft tissue mass in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2293

Combined De Garengeot and Richter Hernias in a Strangulated Femoral Hernia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Nassima Fakhiri, Belbsir Mohamed, Ilias El Azhari, Abdelhak Ettaoussi, Abdessamad Majd, Kamal Khadija, Mounir Bouali, Abdelilah El Bakouri & Khalid El Hattabi · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2025

De Garengeot and Richter hernias are rare types of groin hernias, each with distinct features and clinical challenges. A De Garengeot hernia involves the appendix within a femoral hernia sac, while a Richter hernia involves partial bowel wall herniation, often without obstruction...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2292