Articles

Objective. Primary tumors such as hepatocellular carcinoma (CC) treated by the use of microwaves has the advantage in its ability to overcome the large heat sinks inherent in this vascular organ. Also, it offers the possibility of treating larger tumors with fewer applicator placements in less time compared to radiofre[...]

The abscess of the psoas is a deep suppuration of the psoas-iliac muscle. It may be primitive in immunosuppresed patient, or secondary to locoregional disease. The symptomatology is often nonspecific making his diagnosis difficult and the medical imaging very usefull. Authors describe a case of a suspect thickening wal[...]

Forgetting an abdominal foreign body stays an universal fear of surgeons. Authors describe a case of textiloma, delivered by the anus through a sigmoidal fistula, five months after a caesarean intervention. The consultation’s reason was an occlusive syndrome. The textiloma was extracted under laparotomy and the furth[...]

Purpose : To describe the surgical aspects of the managing of caustic oesophageal stenosis, in the Thoracic and Viseral Surgery Units of the University Hospital of Antananarivo Madagascar.
Methods : It is a prospective descriptive study, about 3 years from January the 1st 2014 till December the 31st 2016, including ea[...]