Thirty‐eight patients with mammary gland tuberculosis were evaluated over a 5‐year period
presenting to the surgical unit of our institution. Unilateral involvement of the breast in a …

Objective: To compare the survival and post-op complications following primary closure of
perforated peptic ulcer by omental patch technique in 4 groups of patients as follows: two-…

Background: Confusions and misunderstandings abound around Retzius and Bogros
spaces. Laparoscopic anatomy of Retzius space (s) was studied during total extraperitoneal …

… Maulana M Ansari Department of Surgery, JN Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh, UP, India … Ansari MM. Effective rectus sheath canal: Does it affect total …

Contrary to traditional textbook teaching, arcuate line anatomy, currently an important landmark
during laparoscopic total extraperitoneal preperitoneal (TEPP) hernioplasty had been …

Gas in portal veins is a rare phenomenon observed secondary to bowel ischaemia and
necrosis. A young girl with history of pica ingestion presented with acute abdomen with huge …

Aim: Posterior rectus sheath (PRS) recently assumed great importance during laparoscopic
total extraperitoneal preperitoneal (TEPP) hernioplasty. However, literature is scanty and …

Optical illusion is a critical factor for bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, but
it has never been reported in literature except for a recent report by the author (Ansari MM. …

Background: Laparoscopic hernia surgeon needs accurate knowledge of not only of target
inguinal region but also of adjacent access areas, but he/she is severely constrained by …

Results: Catheter ileostomy was performed in 20 patients in the 3-year period. The mean age
of the subjects was 28.6 years and the male: female ratio was 1.86: 1. Four patients died of …