General surgery

A case of confusion: paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis in an elderly patient suspected of having urinary tract infection-associated delirium
Chris McKinnon, Simmie Manchanda

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2016-218088; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218088
Actinomycosis presenting as an anterior abdominal mass after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Zainab Alhumoud, Amro Salem

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220357; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220357
A seizure-induced T8 burst fracture re-presenting as an acute abdomen
Radford Arran James Smith, Nigel Poland, Simon Cope

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220346; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220346
Lemierre’s syndrome; a rare cause of septic arthritis
James B Olivier, Khalid Al-Hourani, Benjamin Bolland

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-220110; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220110
Migration of eroded laparoscopic adjustable gastric band causing small bowel obstruction and perforation
Ashvini Abeysekera, Jerry Lee, Simon Ghosh, Craig Hacking

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-219954; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219954
Toothpick impaction in a sigmoid diverticulum
Shanesh Kumar, Ramin Mehdipour, Asiri Arachchi, Antony Cass

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-219198; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219198
Transfalciform greater omental herniation
Rowan Stephenson, Simon McQueen, John Vedelago, Ky McGrillen

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-219563; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219563
Oesophageal stent placement to treat a massive iatrogenic duodenal defect after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Alissa Greenbaum, Gulshan Parasher, Gerald Demarest, Edward Auyang

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2016-218895; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218895
Emergency splenectomy postelective colonoscopy
Carolyn Cullinane, Jaroslaw Gudyma, Gerarde McArdle

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2016-219083; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-219083
Panniculus morbidus: obesity-related abdominal wall lymphoedema
Michael G Fadel, Michail Chatzikonstantinou, Charlotte Gilchrist, Brian Andrews

Case Reports Apr 2017, 2017 bcr-2016-219023; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-219023

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