Surgery
Appendicitis presenting as low back pain: a case report
Clinical diagnosis of appendicitis is straightforward for patients presenting with classic signs and symptoms of right lower quadrant a abdominal pain and tenderness, nausea, vomiting, anorexia and fever. However, several unusual presentations have already been reported such as left sided abdominal pain, chest pain, groin pain, and thigh pain. A case of ruptured appendicitis in a 50 year old female with low back pain was described. Diagnosis was made after ...
A cross-sectional study on fixation versus non-fixation for laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy of patients with inguinal hernia in St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City from 2010-2014
There is still no concrete recommendation as to the use of fixation vs non-fixation during total extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.
A Descriptive Study on Laparoscopic Colon Surgery: A Single Tertiary Hospital Experience (St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City)
Minimally invasive colon surgery is becoming a treatment option for patients undergoing colon surgery.
A cross-sectional study on fixation versus non-fixation for laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy of patients with inguinal hernia in St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City from 2010-2014
There is still no concrete recommendation as to the use of fixation vs non-fixation during total extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.
Appendicitis presenting as low back pain: a case report
Clinical diagnosis of appendicitis is straightforward for patients presenting with classic signs and symptoms of right lower quadrant a abdominal pain and tenderness, nausea, vomiting, anorexia and fever. However, several unusual presentations have already been reported such as left sided abdominal pain, chest pain, groin pain, and thigh pain. A case of ruptured appendicitis in a 50 year old female with low back pain was described. Diagnosis was made after ...