Aims: To report an exceptionally rare case of traumatic pisiform dislocation in a pediatric patient, associated with a displaced forearm fracture, and to review the diagnostic and therapeutic options available in the current literature. Presentation of Case: A 14-year-old male pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1759
Background: We report a rare case of traumatic upper rectal perforation in a 35-year-old female restrained passenger after a front-impact motor vehicle collision with airbag deployment. The patient presented with abdominal and back pain and a lower abdominal seatbelt sign. Vital...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1754
Background: Oesophageal food bolus impaction is a gastrointestinal emergency requiring prompt endoscopic intervention. While meat bolus impaction is well documented in Western literature, regional dietary practices, such as the ingestion of cow skin (kpomo), may predispose to imp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1755
Rectal cancer is an emerging public health concern in Nigeria, with increasing incidence and late presentation in many tertiary centers. Lower rectal carcinoma commonly presents with painless rectal bleeding, a symptom frequently attributed to benign anorectal conditions, resulti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1753
Md. Shah-paran Islam Probal, Jareen Labiba Lutfor, Md. Kayes Uddin Ahamed, Anisur Rahman, Md. Mozahedul Karim, A.K.M. Faisol Kabir, Mohammad Abdul Awal & Shaon Shahriar·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2026
Gestational gigantomastia (GG) is an extremely rare condition characterized by excessive breast enlargement during pregnancy and may lead to serious maternal morbidity. Due to its rarity, standardized management guidelines are lacking, particularly in resource-limited settings. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1752
Muscle hernias of the lower limb are rare clinical entities resulting from focal defects in the deep fascia that permit protrusion of underlying muscle fibers. They are frequently underdiagnosed because of intermittent presentation and nonspecific findings. We report a case of a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1751
Background: Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome, also referred to as Wilkie syndrome, represents an uncommon aetiology of proximal intestinal obstruction, arising from extrinsic compression of the third portion of the duodenum between the abdominal aorta and the superior me...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1749
Background: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are uncommon neoplasms arising from the neuroendocrine cells distributed throughout the body. These cells are most frequently found in the gastrointestinal tract. Mesenteric NETs are extremely rare and may present with features of small bo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1750
Introduction: Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) is an acquired outpouching of mucosa and submucosa through the Killian triangle whose management, particularly for giant cases, remains a subject of discussion. Classic clinical signs, such as Boyce's sign, are crucial for diagnosis but ar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1748
Duplication of the gallbladder is a rare congenital biliary anomaly with significant clinical and surgical implications. Most cases are detected incidentally during surgery or advanced imaging, and preoperative diagnosis remains challenging, particularly in resource-limited setti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1747