Volume 93 (2023) – Issue 2

Anatomical variations of the axillary artery and their clinical significance

Review

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):61–66
doi: 10.59869/23011

Foivos-Michail Loizos, Dimosthenis Chrysikos, Arezina Manoli, Georgios Tsakotos, Nikolaos Georgopapadakos, Panagiotis Kalogeropoulos, Theodore Troupis

Department of Anatomy, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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The role of dd-cfDNA in kidney transplantation: Is this the future of non-invasive kidney graft assessment?

Review

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):67–73
doi: 10.59869/23012

Eleni Avramidou, Stella Vasileiadou, Nikolaos Antoniadis, Georgios Katsanos, Athanasios Kofinas, Konstantina-Eleni Karakasi, Georgios Tsoulfas

Department of Transplant Surgery, Center for Research and Innovation in Solid Organ Transplantation Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Endovascular repair of giant superior mesenteric artery pseudoaneurysm – complicated by upper gi bleeding: A clinical case report

Case Report

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):79-82
doi: 10.59869/23014

David Dimitris Chlorogiannis1, Georgios-Ioannis Verras2, Anargyros Chlorogiannis3, Nikolaos Vythoulkas-Biotis4, Angelos Samaras2, Andreas Antzoulas2, Marios-Platon Dimopoulos5, Michail Theofanis5, Konstantinos Bouchagier2, Francesk Mulita2

1 Department of Research Methodology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
2 Department of General Surgery, General University Hospital of Patras, Greece
3 Department of Health Economics, Policy and Management, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
4 Department of Internal Medicine, Sismanogleio Hospital, Athens, Greece
5 Department of Interventional Radiology, General University Hospital of Patras, Greece

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Bilateral mesenchymal hamartoma of chest wall in a toddler: An uncommon clinical entity

Case Report

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):83-87
doi: 10.59869/23015

Xanthi Agrogianni1, Ioannis Lintzeris2, Marilena Prapa1, Kristina Stefanaki3, Antonios Kourtesis4

1  Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit, “Agia Sofia” Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece
2 2nd Surgery Department, “Evaggelismos” General Hospital of Athens, Greece
3 Pathology Department, “Agia Sofia” Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece,
4 Pediatric Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery Department, “Agia Sofia” Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Bowel perforation and peritonitis caused by a jejunal leiomyoma. A rare complication of jejunal leiomyoma

Case Report

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):94-96
doi: 10.59869/23018

Iraklis Perysinakis1, Kallirroi Spanou2, Dimitrios Tamiolakis3, Penelope Korkolopoulou2, Georgios Stamatakis4

1 Department of Surgical Oncology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece,
2 1st Department of Pathology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece,
3 Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece,
4 Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Rethymno, Crete, Greece

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The Shock Bowel – “Abdominal shock” presenting as bowel ischaemia

Case Report

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):97-100
doi: 10.59869/23019

Ali Al-Nejar1, Sander Van Hoof1, Guy Hubens1,2, Niels Komen1,2

1 Department of Abdominal Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, Belgium
2 Antwerp ReSURG, Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium

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Ileal erosion from migrated hernioplasty plug mesh: A rare case of recurrent groin abscess

Surgical Image

Hell J Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec;93(2):101-103
doi: 10.59869/23020

Aspasia Papageorgopoulou1, Nikoleta Koliou1, Charalampos Seretis1, Aspasia Kapetanopoulou2, Georgios Zacharis1

1 Department of General Surgery, General Hospital of Patras, Greece,
2 Department of Radiology, General Hospital of Patras, Greece

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