Background: Early-onset scoliosis is a complex spinal deformity that occurs before 10 years of age and may impair spinal growth and respiratory development, requiring individualised multidisciplinary management to optimise functional and clinical outcomes. Aims: This narrative re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2401
A. Fikry, H. Lahmidi, S. Karti, J. Latif Idrissi, S. Arguig, M. Habla, El youssoufi, S. Sabur, A. Harti & M. Diouri·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2026
Background: Complex pediatric foot trauma with exposed deep structures presents a major reconstructive challenge. The classical answer—flap reconstruction—carries donor-site morbidity, long operative times, and intensive monitoring poorly suited to young children and to resource-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2402
Background: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is widely used to support wound-bed preparation in complex soft-tissue injuries. Its application to hand wounds can be challenging because the contours of the digits and interdigital spaces may compromise maintenance of an airtig...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2398
Background: Drain-site bowel herniation is an uncommon but potentially serious postoperative complication that requires prompt recognition and timely surgical intervention. Although trocar-site hernias after laparoscopic surgery are recognised, herniation specifically through a d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2399
Aim: This study evaluated the utility of one-month follow-up cystoscopy after transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT) in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), focusing on residual disease detection and early management decisions. Study Design: Prospe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2400
Electromyography is a central component of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring because it gives the surgical team real-time information about motor nerves, nerve roots and muscles during procedures in which neural injury is a credible risk. Its clinical value lies not in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2397
Critical limb ischaemia (CLI), increasingly designated chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) in contemporary vascular practice, represents the most severe manifestation of peripheral arterial disease and constitutes one of the foremost challenges in modern vascular medicine....
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2395
Kamli Abderrahim, Ayoub Boutahar, Othmane Alaoui, Abdelhalim Mahmoudi, Khalid Khattala & Youssef Bouabdallah·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2026
Background: Oesophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare primary motility disorder of the oesophagus characterised by absent oesophageal peristalsis and incomplete relaxation of the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES). In children, diagnosis is frequently delayed because of an atypical and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2396
Foot complications are serious consequences of diabetes mellitus and pose substantial medical and economic burdens. This study was conducted to evaluate the association of epidemiological factors, comorbidities, and complications with diabetic foot ulcers and treatment outcomes a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2394
Aims: This case series describes the minimally invasive management of hydatid disease involving four anatomically distinct organs and evaluates the feasibility and peri-operative safety of laparoscopic and thoracoscopic approaches in selected patients. Presentation of Case: Four...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2393
Aim: The present study evaluates the feasibility and diagnostic performance of 1% methylene blue dye for sentinel lymph node localisation in patients with clinically node-negative early-stage breast cancer. Study Design: Hospital-based prospective study. Place and Duration of Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2392
Taha Kabbaj, Kaid Mohamed Kaid, Fatimazahra Belkouchi, Chaimae Mohammadine, Hajar Zebbakh, Nezha El bahaoui, Fouad Tijami, Hafid Hachi & Najib Bahrou·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2026
Introduction: Uterine carcinosarcoma is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy associated with a high risk of recurrence. Relapse usually involves the pelvis or distant organs, whereas isolated abdominal wall recurrence is exceptional. This report describes a late isolated abdom...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2391
Ahmad M. Aburumman, Lara M. Al-Atoum, Hamza A. Abuamereh, Alaa G. Al-Maaitah, Bashar Z. Alqudah, Ammar Basardah, Qais Al-Qsoos & Ashraf F Moh’d·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2026
Background: Early extubation after paediatric congenital cardiac surgery is an important component of fast-track perioperative management and may reduce ventilator-associated complications, shorten intensive care unit (ICU) stay, and improve postoperative recovery. Identification...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2390
Md. Arifuzzaman, Md. Shawkat Ali, Md. Najmul Haque, Md. Abdul Quiyum, Rasel Mahmud & Mostafa Mamoon Warid·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2026
Background: Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) remains the standard surgical procedure for malignant and selected benign lesions involving the pancreatic head and periampullary region. Although advances in surgical techniques and perioperative care have substantially reduced postoperat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2389
Background: Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women worldwide and has become the leading female cancer in Cameroon. Surgery remains the cornerstone of curative treatment for non-metastatic disease, yet the type and quality of surgical care depend hea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2388