Background: Male breast cancer (MBC) accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancers. Despite its rarity, evidence suggests an increasing incidence globally and in Nigeria. This study reviewed the clinicopathologic characteristics, risk factors, and treatment outcomes of MBC case...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i1342
Essaidi Zakaria, El Azhari Ilias, MASTAR Hajar, Ettaoussi Abdelhak, Kamal Khadija, Majd Abdessamad, Bouali Mounir, EL BAKOURI Abdelillah, El hattabi Khalid, BENCHRIFI Yassine, WAJIH Oumeima & KAROUANI Doha·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2026
The HELLP syndrome (Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelets) is considered a severe condition that may occur during pregnancy, carrying significant maternal and fetal risks. It can lead to multiple complications, including subcapsular liver hematoma (SLH), a potentially...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i1341
Primary ventral hernias (PVH) are congenital defects resulting from weaknesses in the abdominal wall. Complex ventral hernias, typically larger than 10 cm, involve a loss of domain (LOD), reducing abdominal cavity volume. This case report discusses a 62-year-old woman with a larg...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i1340
Background: Surgical wound closure methods play a key role in postoperative healing and infection prevention. However, comparative evidence across techniques is fragmented. Methods: This systematic review followed PRISMA 2020 guidelines. A search of Scopus, ScienceDirect, Web of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i1339
The development of medical treatments for ulcers has significantly decreased the need for surgery in the last century. Surgical treatment for gastric ulcers is reserved for complications like severe bleeding, perforation, or obstruction. The success of the therapeutic treatment o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2338
Introduction: In low-resource neurosurgical settings, the choice of a reliable and efficient imaging tool for grading degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is critical. The qualitative Schizas morphological classification and the quantitative Stenosis Ratio (SR) are two esta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2337
Electrical burn injuries of the scalp carry a high risk of extensive tissue destruction and neurological complications. We report the case of a 50-year-old woman who sustained a high-voltage electrical burn to the scalp following a domestic accident. The injury progressed to scal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2336
Atemkeng Tsatedem Faustin, Douryang Maurice, Saha Tchida Laetitia Laura, Dongmo Arlette, Banga Nkomo David Douglas, Amougou Boris, DJAM CHEFOR ALAIN, Ngono Ateba Gladys, Njifou Njimah Amadou, Guifo Marc Leroy, Mouafo Tambo Faustin, Chichom Mefire Alain & Bahebeck Jean·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2025
Introduction: Femoral shaft fractures (FSFs) in adults are a major trauma emergency, with high functional morbidity when treatment is delayed or inappropriate. In middle income countries with low resource hospital settings like in the Western Cameroon, optimizing treatment remain...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2335
Background: Scar endometriosis is a rare manifestation of endometriosis, occurring in less than 1% of cases, typically following obstetric or gynecologic surgeries such as cesarean section. It presents a diagnostic challenge due to its non-specific symptoms, commonly mimicking ot...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2334
Mesenteric cysts are rare benign abdominal lesions that can occur anywhere from the duodenum to the rectum, with an incidence of approximately 1 in 100,000 to 1 in 250,000 patients. They are often benign and asymptomatic but may present with symptoms such as abdominal pain, nause...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2025/v8i2333