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PubMed1999

[Incidence of complications in surgical treatment of appendicitis in 1998].

An analysis of complication of acute appendicitis is given in this paper. Patients treated in General Hospital in Tesanj in period from 1.1.1998.-31.12.1998. has been analysed. 141 patients were included in the study. 72 (51.7%) out of 141 have had complications, among them 46 (63.8%) with gangrenous appendicitis, and 26 (31.1%) with perforations. The result of this study is the same, as the result, of the same research, in the literature.

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PubMed1996

[Pulmonary abscess treated with postural drainage].

Case record of patients with lung abscess treated by postural drainage is presented in this paper. In young man with multiple explosive injuries lung abscess was formed two months after injury. A postural drainage with parenteral application of antibiotics has been performed. The expectoration was painful. At the seventh day there was no temperature, ESR was described at the tenth day. The general status was becoming better. At the seventeenth day patient was discharged from Hospital. Rig imaging was shown nearly completely resolution of lung abscess. Postural drainage was effective because of favorable localisation of abscess near the large bronchus and basely part of the lung.

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