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Analysis of Incidental Gallbladder Cancer in Cholecystectomies
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur; Ayva, Yaşar (CUREUS INC, PO BOX 61002, PALO ALTO, CA 94306 USA, 2019)Objective: To study incidental gallbladder cancer (IGBC) incidence in patients who underwent cholecystectomy. Methods: The records of patients who underwent cholecystectomy between 2004-2019 were retrospectively reviewed. ... -
Analysis of the Relapse Rates of the Primary Closure and Limberg Flap Techniques in Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur (CUREUS INC, PO BOX 61002, PALO ALTO, CA 94306 USA, 2019)Background This study aimed to assess the relapse rates at the long-term follow-up of the Limberg flap repair (LFR) and primary closure (PC) methods in the surgical treatment of pilonidal sinus disease (PSD). Methods The ... -
Association Between Hemorrhoids and Lower Extremity Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Ekici, Uğur; Kartal, Abdulcabbar; Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat (CUREUS INC, PO BOX 61002, PALO ALTO, CA 94306 USA, 2019)Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of varicose veins among patients with hemorrhoidal disease and to compare its incidence reported in various community-based studies. Method: The study group ... -
A comparative analysis of four different surgical methods for treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus
Ekici, Uğur; Kanlıöz, Murat; Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat; Kartal, Abdulcabbar (ELSEVIER SINGAPORE PTE LTD, 3 KILLINEY ROAD 08-01, WINSLAND HOUSE 1, SINGAPORE, 239519, SINGAPORE, 2019)Objectives: Although many surgical methods have been described for sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus treatment, the best option is still controversial. We aimed to compare postoperative outcomes of these different methods in ... -
Comparative Analysis of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Performed in the Elderly and Younger Patients: Should We Abstain from Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Elderly?
Ekici, Uğur; Yılmaz, Serhan; Tatlı, Faik (CUREUS INC, PO BOX 61002, PALO ALTO, CA 94306, 2018)Background: The elderly population is gradually increasing due to an increase in the quality of life and therefore the frequency of gallbladder stones in the population is also increasing. However, a considerable number ... -
Complications During the Recovery Period After Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur (CUREUS INC, PO BOX 61002, PALO ALTO, CA 94306 USA, 2019)Introduction: The current study aims to identify the complications that occur during the postoperative three-week period, which is considered the period of recovery in patients who undergo pilonidal sinus surgery. This ... -
Correlation between perforated appendicitis and total bilirubin
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur (İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2019)Aim: In this study, we aimed to examine to what extent total bilirubin (TB) measurements can help us in diagnosing perforated appendicitis. Material and Methods: The TB levels of the patients for whom a surgery was planned ... -
Cosmetic results of circumcision and scar wrinkling: Do we exaggerate in terms of hemostasis and sutures?
Taş, Tuncay; Çakıroğlu, Basri; Ekici, Uğur (SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2021)Objective: To objective of this study was to investigate poor scar appearance of the circumcision line and scar wrinkling caused by the sutures placed during the circumcision in primary school age circumcised children. Methods: ... -
Effects of Bathing Habits on Postoperative Wound Complications Following Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 67 Adolescent Patients
Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat; Kartal, Abdulcabbar; Ekici, Uğur; Kebudi, Abut (H M P COMMUNICATIONS, 83 GENERAL WARREN BLVD, STE 100, MALVERN, PA 19355 USA, 2019)Introduction. Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease generally affects young people and impacts their quality of life. Few published studies assessing the characteristics of the disease in the adolescent population exist. ... -
Effects of the Folk Medicinal Plant Extract Ankaferd BloodStopper on the Healing of Colon Anastomosis: An Experimental Study in a Rat Model
Ekici, Uğur; Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat; Çitgez, Bülent; Uludağ, Mehmet (KARE PUBL, CONCORD ISTANBUL, DUMLUPINAR MAH, CIHAN SK NO 15, B BLOK 162 KADIKOY, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, 2019)Objectives: Ankaferd BloodStopper (ABS) is a topical hemostatic agent that modulates the inflammatory response and accelerates wound healing. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of ABS on the colon anastomosis ... -
The Effects of Using Liposomal Bupivacaine and Aloe Vera Cream after Haemorrhoidectomy on Postoperative Pain, Need for Analgesics, Hospitalisation Period and Return to Work and Social Life
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur (Erkan Mor, 2020)Aim: Post-haemorrhoidectomy pain adversely affects the patients’ comfort, length of hospitalisation and return to work/school and social life. We investigated the effect of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) and aloe vera 2% cream ... -
Evaluation of the Reliability, Utility, and Quality of the Information in Sleeve Gastrectomy Videos Shared on Open Access Video Sharing Platform YouTube
Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat; Kartal, Abdulcabbar; Ekici, Uğur; Gürkan, Alp (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2019)Background The internet is a widely used source for obtaining medical information both by patients and physicians. YouTube® is a valuable information resource which can improve the learning experience of both public and ... -
How Taking into Account the Pyloric Tonus Contributes to Treatment Success While Administering Gastric "Botulinum Toxin A" for Weight Loss
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, 2020)Purpose To analyze how considering the structure of normotonic pylorus (NP) or hypotonic pylorus (HP) contributes to treatment success in patients administered gastric botulinum toxin A for weight loss. Materials and Methods ... -
Ileocecal Invagination Due to an Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp. A Case Report
Ekici, Uğur; Yılmaz, Serhan; Tatlı, Faik (EDIZIONI LUIGI POZZI, VIA PANAMA 68, 00198 ROME, ITALY, 2018)The invagination develops as a result of the dislocation of proximal bowel segment within the following distal portion. It is rarely seen in adult population. It generally develops as a result of intestinal wall neoplasia ... -
The importance of the structure of pylorus in the success of the gastric botulinum toxin injections
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur; Tatlı, Faik; Karataş, Turgay (Ali Cangül, 2020)Introduction: In clinical practices, our success rate proved lower in patients with hypotonic pylorus who underwent gastric botulinum toxin A (GBTA) injection. To analyze this methodologically, we researched how considering ... -
Is the appendix length/diameter ratio an early-indicator for the perforation in acute appendicitis?
Ekici, Uğur; Tatlı, Faik; Kanlıöz, Murat (İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2018)Aim: Acute appendicitis is the most frequent reason for the stomachaches resulting in the surgery. The acute appendicitis perforation might create complications that are of vital importance. In this study, it is aimed to ... -
Obesity, Hypertrichosis and Sex Steroids: Are these Factors Related to the Pilonidal Sinus Disease?
Ekici, Uğur; Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat (KARE PUBL, CONCORD ISTANBUL, DUMLUPINAR MAH, CIHAN SK NO 15, B BLOK 162 KADIKOY, ISTANBUL, 00000, TURKEY, 2019)Objectives: Pilonidal sinus disease causes chronic inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous fatty tissue, and it commonly localises in the sacrococcygeal region. This study evaluated the effects of hypertrichosis, family ... -
Perioperative and Postoperative Effects of Preoperative Low-Calorie Restrictive Diets on Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Ekici, Uğur; Ferhatoğlu, Murat Ferhat (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2020)Objective A restrictive diet applied before bariatric surgery can be required to reduce the liver volume or as a necessity imposed by insurance companies. However, the benefits of preoperative weight loss remain controversial. ... -
Pilonidal Sinus Disease: An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Recurrence
Kanlıöz, Murat; Ekici, Uğur; Tatlı, Faik; Karataş, Turgay (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TWO COMMERCE SQ, 2001 MARKET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103, 2021)OBJECTIVE: To assess the success of treatment methods at reducing recurrence, the most important problem in pilonidal sinus disease (PSD), along with factors affecting the occurrence of PSD and posttreatment recurrence ... -
The place of total testosterone in the etiology of pilonidal sinus disease
Kanlıöz, Murat; Karataş, Turgay; Ekici, Uğur; Tatlı, Faik (İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2020)Aim: There are lots of factors accused in the etiology of SPSD. One of those factors is hypertrichosis. Hypertrichosis is increased by high levels of testosterone. In our clinical practices, we observe the secondary effects ...