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D Chavatzas

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False abdominal aortic and iliac aneurysms.

A case of late postoperative false abdominal aortic an iliac aneurysms complicated by malposition of the inferior vana cava is presented and attention is drawn to its presentation, diagnosis and management. Several factors assumed to be responsible for the formation of the false aneurysms 7 years after the previous grafting operation are discussed.

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Cosmetic result in thyroid surgery,.

In a series of 306 consecutive patients who had thyroid or parathyroid surgery for benign or malignant lesions attention was paid to a technique in which particular emphasis was laid on meticulous haemostasis and suction drainage of the postoperative serosanguineous fluid. This not only reduced the morbidity associated with haematoma formation and infection but also contributed to a good cosmetic result.

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