Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Intestinal Obstruction II: Pathophysiology

Intestinal Obstruction II: Pathophysiology

Intestinal obstruction triggers a series of physiological responses, starting with gas and fluid accumulation in the bowel segment proximal to the obstruction, leading to distension. This distended intestine compresses the diaphragm, hindering lung expansion and potentially leading to reduced respiratory effort, atelectasis, and pneumonia.To overcome the blockage, the gut intensifies contractions, causing colicky abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, which reduces fluid and food intake and...

Peptic Ulcer Disease III: Clinical Manifestations and Complications

Peptic Ulcer Disease III: Clinical Manifestations and Complications

Duodenal UlcersDuodenal ulcers are the most common form of peptic ulcer disease, presenting with chronic, intermittent epigastric pain. Pain typically appears 2–3 hours after meals, especially when the stomach is empty, often waking patients at night. It is characteristically relieved by food or antacids (“pain–food–relief”). Some patients remain asymptomatic until complications like bleeding or perforation emerge, particularly with NSAID or anticoagulant use.Gastric UlcersGastric ulcers share...

Esophageal Perforation-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

Esophageal Perforation-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

Esophageal perforations manifest in various clinical forms, influenced by factors such as the perforation's cause and location (cervical, intrathoracic, or intra-abdominal), the extent of contamination, and potential injury to adjacent mediastinal structures. The timing between the perforation occurrence and treatment initiation also affects the clinical presentation.
Clinical Manifestations:

Esophageal Perforation-I: Introduction

Esophageal Perforation-I: Introduction

Esophageal perforation is a severe medical condition characterized by a breach in the integrity of the esophageal wall. This breach can occur due to various factors such as trauma, medical procedures, or underlying diseases. When the esophageal wall is compromised, it allows food, fluids, and digestive juices into the chest cavity or adjacent structures, leading to potential complications and health risks.
The location of esophageal perforation can vary, occurring anywhere along the esophagus.

Peptic Ulcer Disease V: Surgical Management and Nursing Care

Peptic Ulcer Disease V: Surgical Management and Nursing Care

Surgical management and nursing care are crucial in treating Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD). Here is an organized and enhanced overview of the surgical interventions and the associated nursing care for PUD:
Surgical Interventions for Peptic Ulcer Disease

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Risk Factors for Recurrence and Reoperation after Surgical Treatment of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: A Narrative Review.

Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja·2026

Same author

An assessment of the results of self-monitoring after conservative treatment of hand and wrist fractures.

Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960)·2026

Same author

Severe hand injuries: mechanisms of occurrence and prevention: a review.

Polski przeglad chirurgiczny·2026

Same author

Optimization of Treatment Costs in Diseases and Injuries of the Hand: a Narrative Review of the Literature and Presentation of Personal Experiences.

Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja·2026

Same author

Factors influencing the risk of complications in hand surgery: a narrative review.

Polski przeglad chirurgiczny·2026

Same author

An Assessment of the Effect of Intranodular Steroid Injection on Inhibiting the Progression of Early-Stage Dupuytren's Disease: A Preliminary Report.

Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, plastische Chirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Handchirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Mikrochirurgie der Peripheren Nerven und Gefasse : Organ der V...·2026

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 24, 2026

Robotic D3 Partial Duodenal Resection with Primary Side-to-Side Anastomosis

Robotic D3 Partial Duodenal Resection with Primary Side-to-Side Anastomosis

Published on: December 15, 2023

Neglected, traumatic duodenal rupture--case report.

Andrzej Zyluk¹, Wojciech Jagielski, Piotr Puchalski

¹Department of General and Hand Surgery, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin.

Polski Przeglad Chirurgiczny

|February 21, 2012

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

This case report details a neglected duodenal rupture that was initially missed during surgery. Prompt repair and gastric decompression led to the patient's recovery from this complex injury.

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 24, 2026

Robotic D3 Partial Duodenal Resection with Primary Side-to-Side Anastomosis

Robotic D3 Partial Duodenal Resection with Primary Side-to-Side Anastomosis

Published on: December 15, 2023

Area of Science:

Gastroenterology
Trauma Surgery
Surgical Case Reports

Background:

Duodenal rupture is a severe injury often associated with high-energy trauma.
Delayed diagnosis of duodenal injuries can lead to increased morbidity and mortality.
Intra-abdominal bleeding can complicate the assessment and management of hollow viscus injuries.

Observation:

A case of neglected, double-site, post-traumatic duodenal rupture was initially overlooked during emergency laparotomy due to significant intra-abdominal bleeding.
The extensive duodenal laceration remained asymptomatic for nine days, likely due to visceral adhesions.
High mechanical obstruction developed post-operatively, necessitating further surgical intervention for gastric decompression.

Findings:

Both duodenal tears were successfully repaired.
Post-repair endoscopy confirmed the patency of the repair sites and the gastro-jejunal anastomosis.
The patient experienced rapid symptom resolution and full recovery following gastric decompression.

Implications:

This case highlights the importance of considering duodenal injury even in the presence of confounding factors like massive hemorrhage.
Visceral adhesions may mask the clinical presentation of duodenal rupture, leading to delayed diagnosis.
Management of post-repair duodenal obstruction may require interventions such as gastric decompression.