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Large Lipoma Of The Neck
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Large Lipoma Of The Neck

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Medical photo shows a female patient with a large lipoma of the neck. Lipoma is the most common type of soft tissue tumors. It is composed of fatty tissue cells. Mostly lipomas do not require a surgery....

Large Umblical Hernia
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Large Umblical Hernia

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This medical picture shows a female patient with a large umbilical hernia. The situation like this one requires a surgical intervention. There is a high risk of strangulation with intestinal obstruction...

Large Maxillary Tumour
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Large Maxillary Tumour

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Medical picture presenting a female patient with a large maxillary tumour. After the excision of the tumor the reconstructive surgery can be necessary for reestablishing of oral cavity appearance and...

Old Scar With Contracture
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Old Scar With Contracture

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This medical photo presents a male patient with an old scar located on his upper right extremity. There is a flexion contracture present in the elbow joint. The treatment is difficult and the movement...

Ranula
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Ranula

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This medical photo shows a ranula. It is a large mucocele in the floor of the mouth. The most common causes of ranulas are salivary gland lithiasis, a trauma or an inflamation of the sublingual region....

Resected Gut With Cyst
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Resected Gut With Cyst

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This medical picture shows a part of resected intestine with a cyst. Mesenteric cysts are rare abdominal findings. They usually are asymptomatic. Cysts may occur in each part of the mesentery.

Retroperitoneal Mass
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Retroperitoneal Mass

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This medical picture presents a resected retroperitoneal tumor. Most of retroperitoneal tumors are malignant and they are usually diagnosed as advanced, due to late presenting of any symptoms.

Thickened Mesentery Of The Ileum
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Thickened Mesentery Of The Ileum

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This medical photo shows, possibly reactive, thickened mesentery of the ileum. The situation like this one may happen as a result of inflammation within the abdominal cavity, e.g. in pancreatitis. Sometimes...

Volvulus Of Small Intestine
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Volvulus Of Small Intestine

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This intra-operative medical photo shows a volvulus of small intestine. It may result in ischemia or infarction and is one of main causes of gastrointestinal tract obstruction.

Hydrocele En Bisac
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Hydrocele En Bisac

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Medical picture presenting an abdominoscrotal hydrocele (hydrocele en bissac). It is a hydroc ele extending from the scrotum to the abdomen. Two parts of hydrocele are joined with an isthmus at the level...

Lymphoedema Of The Lower Limb
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Lymphoedema Of The Lower Limb

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This medical photo shows a lymphoedema of the left lower limb. The main cause of lymphoedema is a damage to the lymphatic system due to surgery and radiation therapy or a dissection of limph nodes during...

Leg Swelling
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Leg Swelling

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This medical photo shows a leg swelling. The lymphatic obstruction is very possibly etiology of this oedema. The main cause of lymphoedema is a damage to the lymphatic system due to surgery and radiation...

Blunt Injury Of The Arm
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Blunt Injury Of The Arm

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Medical photo presenting a patient with a blunt injury of his arm. The laceration of skin coverings present due to large force of the trauma. A surgery and watchful observation is necessary in this case...

Multiple Sebaceous Cyst
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Multiple Sebaceous Cyst

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This medical picture shows a multiple sebaceous cyst on the face. Cysts like this one develop due to blocked sebaceous glands, swollen hair follicles and increased secretion of testosterone. The treatment...

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