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Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026
Case Report
Facial nerve palsy: an atypical sign of glomus jugulare tumour recurrence
Geraldine Z Y Lee, Alexandra I Manta
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag326, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag326
Surgical management of pancreatic ganglioneuroma in a child: case report
João Victor Risso, Carmem Maria Costa Mendonça Fiori, Gabriel da Rocha Bonatto, Matheus Takahashi Garcia, Carlos Floriano de Morais
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag341, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag341
Salvage of pedicled anterolateral thigh flap for closure of a massive full-thickness abdominal wall defect using modified Perez protocol for chemical leeching—a case report
Olakunle Fatai Babalola, Roseline Udensi, Adedayo Idris Salawu, Adeniyi Steven Hassan, Oluwaseun Joseph Ogunmoroti
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag318, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag318
A rare case of posterior mediastinal chondrosarcoma: a case report and brief literature review
Juliana Pardo, Luis Gerardo García-Herreros Hellal, Julio César Granada Camacho, María Alejandra Amaya
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag060, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag060
Traumatic rupture of an isolated splenic hydatid cyst: a rare and challenging surgical emergency
Hazem Ahmad AlShikh, Amal Ali Al Aeid, Beshr Mosa Basha, Mariam M Hussain, Rana Ahmed Abdelnaby, Fadhel Alherz
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag317, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag317
Delayed retained hemopneumothorax secondary to rib fracture with pulmonary perforation treated by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a case report
Luis Francisco Llerena Freire, Cristina Anahí Mantilla Pazmiño, Patricio Javier Pérez Miranda, Erick Hugo Zambrano Franco, Evelyn Fernanda Tovar Mueckay, Mauricio Sebastián Jacome Maldonado, Giannella Izamar Llerena Freire, Mariangel Bustamante Luzuriaga, Dominic Arley Granda Cruz
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag337, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag337
Appendicitis causing psoas and liver abscesses—a rare combination
Matea Dominkovic, George Chen
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag348, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag348
A case report of postoperative poor drainage of perianal abscess in an obese diabetic patient treated with comprehensive therapy
Fang Li, Mian Qin, Zhen Lei, Ying Lu, Yuming Yuan, Xiaobin Shao, Rongqing Zhao
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag349, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag349
Management of ruptured pulmonary hydatid cyst presenting with massive haemoptysis in a 4-year-old child: a case report
Reem Amro, Ghassan Abu-Sharikh, Kenana Altell, Mohsen Alqawasma, Lana Abuzahra
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag350, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag350
Vaginal mucosal necrosis following traditional vaginal cauterization in Somalia: a case report
Ikran Abdırahman Yusuf, Kadri Tezel, Yesim Kürekci, Hiba Bashır Hassan, Samira Ahmed Mohamud
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag351, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag351
Bilateral risk-reducing mastectomy under awake regional anaesthesia with immediate prepectoral reconstruction using lightweight implants in a patient with severe cardiomyopathy: a case report
Roberto Gennari, Lorenzo Guarrera, Anna Trapani, Virginia Scorsone, Giovanni Misseri
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag336, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag336
Fatal retroperitoneal fungal abscess following surgery for gallbladder cancer: an autopsy case report
Shuta Tamura, Nanako Hata, Masashi Kimura, Shinnosuke Morikawa, Akira Hida
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag340, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag340
Peritonitis and appendiceal perforation due to an uninvited guest Ascaris lumbricoides
Alvaro M Morillo, Tatiana B Fernández, Freddy A Ochoa, Dalton A Arevalo, Andrés S Santamaría, Xavier R Mantilla, W Javier Cisneros, Gabriel A Molina
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag355, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag355
Duodeno-jejunal intussusception: an unusual manifestation of ampullary adenocarcinoma
Hajer A Ahmed, Daniel W Kitua, Ally H Mwanga, Godbless E Massawe, Kazungu B Kahindi, Ahmed A Ahmed, Gerald Mpemba, Frederick R Lyimo, Alex B Mashaka, Sarah K Nyagabona, Cameron E Gaskill
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag356, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag356
Extensive ossifying fibroma of the mandible: segmental resection and free fibula flap reconstruction
Santosh Kumar Yadav, Srijana Dwa, Suresh Kumar Pradhan
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag353, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag353
Mesothelial-based cyst of the proximal jejunal mesentery: a rare cause of acute abdominal pain
Kiomara Oliveras Rivera, Valeria Matias Aponte, Carisa Jimenez Chaparro, Omar J Rovira Bellido
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag354, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag354
Distal brachial-radial artery bypass with periarterial sympathectomy in Buerger disease: a case report
Dev Patel, Diana Mastellone, A Bobby Chhabra, Michael J Franco
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag361, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag361
Subacute small bowel obstruction in a twin pregnancy: a diagnostic and management challenge
Katherine Gar Yen Lau, Christina K H Yu, Charlotte Frise
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag281, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag281
Gastric coconut bezoar following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Silvana Alexandra Valencia Valverde, Fernando Xavier Moyón Constante, Sara Paola Loaiza Romero
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag357, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag357
Combined surgical treatment and intraoperative adult stem cell application for osteochondral lesions of the knee: a case report and therapeutic approach
Eduardo Ciarrochi, Juan B Ciarrochi
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag365, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag365
Floating gallbladder identified on preoperative computed tomography and managed laparoscopically: a case report
Shumarova Svetlana, Miteva Irina, Sokolov Manol
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag360, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag360
Elastofibroma dorsi: a rare benign connective tissue tumor
Abdullah S Al-Darwish, Ahlam M Alfaraj, Elham El Darazi, Ammad Farooq, Tamadar Al Doheyan, Elias El-Khoury
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag347, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag347
A rare case of persistent sciatic artery associated with arteriosclerotic occlusive disease
Tomohiro Nakajima, Tsuyoshi Shibata, Yutaka Iba, Keishi Ogura, Nobuyoshi Kawaharada
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjaf384, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaf384
Recurrent massive hematoma after trivial trauma in Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: a case report highlighting diagnostic urgency and surgical challenges
Mohamed B Ahmed, Hillal Bhat, Yawar Nissar, Fatima S Al-Mohannadi, Haithem E Babiker
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag367, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag367
Brachial artery cannulation for right upper limb ischemia secondary to acute type A aortic dissection
Durr Al-Hakim, Rosalind Groenewoud, Farhad Udwadia, Jerry Chen, Jong Moo Kim
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag368, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag368
Successful surgical repair of thoracic outlet syndrome in patient affected by clavicular pseudoarthrosis and chronic sternoclavicular dislocations following traumatic clavicle fracture: a case report
Matteo Vitali, Filippo Montalbano, Francesca Crippa, Andrea Kahlberg, Roberto Chiesa
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag369, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag369
A case of anal melanoma treated with wide local excision and doublet immunotherapy
Mohammad Nizamuddin, Lina Issa, Angeline Rivkin, Sebastian Valdivieso, Aslam Ejaz, Mohamad Abdulhai
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag375, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag375
Epidermolysis bullosa accompanied by long-segment gastric outlet obstruction in a newborn: a report of a rare case
Thekraiat M Al Quran, Moustafa U Abdelradi, Sahar Ragheb, Abdullah S Al-Darwish, Tasnim I Alsutaif, Ziad A Bataineh
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag204, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag204
Post-traumatic liver injury caused by chest tube placement: myths and controversies in conservative management
David S Álvarez Gahona, Erika D Montenegro Garcia, Joseph D Valdivieso Vélez, Erick G Chiriboga Bombón, David I Narváez Salas, Fernando I Zumárraga López, María F Piedra Cevallos, Valeria A Rivera Rodríguez
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag372, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag372
Endoscopic nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate DIEP flap reconstruction following neoadjuvant chemotherapy for multifocal HER2-positive breast cancer: a case report
Pon Jeeva Mathan, Keshavarajan Gandhirajan, Jagadesh Chandra Bose, Sivakumar Arumugam, Pradheep Manivasagam, Sirajudeen Kamaldeen
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag344, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag344
Robotic assisted subcutaneous onlay endoscopic approach (SCOLA) repair of superior recurrence after open transversus abdominis muscle release: a case report
David Roberts, Artem Shmelev
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag363, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag363
Refractory pancreatic fistula following distal pancreatectomy successfully treated with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate and vascular embolization coils using a pull-through technique
Takumi Hamada, You Kamiizumi, Reimi Kawagoe, Ryo Kanazawa, Takeshi Tsuji, Yasuhiro Tani, Tomoaki Kawai, Tsutomu Haneda, Akinobu Taketomi
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag358, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag358
Giant seminoma presenting as a long standing hydrocele: a diagnostic challenge
Vishwas H M, Aishwarya Madasamy Swaminathan, Christopher Sam Thomas, Sunil Kumar Shetty, Jyothi K R
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag370, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag370
Small bowel perforation by ingested fish bone in a post-gastric bypass patient: a case report
Lina Berrada Dirhoussi, Pauline Curchod, Cinzia Tanda, Valentina Belfontali
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjaf626, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaf626
Acute intestinal ischemia secondary to splanchnic venous thrombosis caused by a novel pathogenic PROS1 mutation: a case report
Jianlu Song, Lizhen Qiu
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag366, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag366
Concurrent intraductal papilloma and nipple adenoma: a case report and review of the literature
Angelo Federico, Sara Glendinning, Helen Mabry
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag381, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag381
Traumatic intraperitoneal rupture of a hepatic hydatid cyst presenting as refractory anaphylactic shock: a rare case report
Rafil A Bshara, Rani A Bshara, Salih Hussein Ibrahim, Mustafa Shukri Almufti
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag383, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag383
Incidental hemobilia diagnosed during emergency ERCP for acute cholangitis in a patient on antiplatelet therapy
Songming Ding, Yang Liu, Yingying Su, Shusen Zheng, Qiyong Li
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag391, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag391
Dual-mechanism small bowel obstruction from Meckel diverticulum in an 8-year-old: a case report
Omar Taher, Zachary Ta, Abdelaziz Farhat
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag393, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag393
Right paraduodenal hernia caused by a long vessel-like peritoneal band: a rare anatomical variation in a young adult
Abdulaziz AlKanhal, Osama Almubadel, Ammar Alzahim, Abdulrahman Alzamil, Maher Alsaadi, Mohannad Aladawi, Abdulrhman Aleisa
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag388, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag388
Pinch-off syndrome–related port catheter migration requiring surgical extraction combined with coronary artery bypass grafting
Gözde Tekin, Mehmet Emre Elçi, Selen Öztürk, Hüseyin Uzandı, Mehmet Kızılay
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag400, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag400
Unilateral brucella epidydimo-orchitis: a case report and literature review
Mohannad N AbuHaweeleh, Mohamed Abdelkareem, Nabil Mahmood, Tawiz Gul, Béla Tállai, Morshed Salah
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag378, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag378
Staged reverse shoulder arthroplasty with structural allograft–prosthesis composite and lower trapezius tendon transfer for massive proximal humeral bone loss following gunshot injury: a case report
Ibrahim Ababtain, Abdulaziz S AlNahari, Sultan Alsuhaim, Nasser S Alsaleh, Hamad H Aldakhil Allah, Hassan Abdullah AlRamadhan
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag384, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag384
Liver metastasis from follicular thyroid carcinoma successfully treated with hepatectomy and tyrosine kinase inhibitor: a case report
Hian Ee Heng, Tak Kuan Chow, Khoon Leong Ng, Peng Soon Koh
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag387, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag387
Sigmoid intussusception from submucosal lipoma in an adolescent
Syed Saad Ali Chishti, Rimsa Tahir
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag389, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag389
Multiple incomplete surgical and procedural interventions correlate with hyperprogression of a pleomorphic dermal sarcoma – a case report
Sin Yee (Amelie) Lim, Hy B Dao, Fritz C Eilber, Joseph G Crompton, Tyler R McCaw
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag399, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag399
Laparoscopic Ladd surgery in adult with chronic intestinal obstruction due to midgut malrotation
Benjamin Thorpe Plaza, Wilson Darío Rodríguez Velandia, Purificación Parada González
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag082, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag082
Jejunojejunostomy intussusception following conversion from gastric sleeve to gastric bypass: a case report
Katie Sandhovel, Laura Nereyda Plaza Grisanty, Monica Santos, Joseph Youssef
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag379, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag379
Adult ileocolic intussusception with lymphoma as the lead point: a case report
Nikita Satam, Monika Joshi, Nitish Jhawar
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag401, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag401
Robotic uterine transposition and reposition in a patient with rectal cancer: complete case report and surgical perspective
Mona P Roshan, Karl Sayegh, Eric D Schroeder, John P Diaz, Jean-Marie Stephan
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag403, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag403
An atypical presentation of mesenteric bucket-handle injury following direct trauma during football: a case report
Rakan Mal, Abdulkareem Alshamrani, Ahmed Saggaf, Shadi Sulaimani, Renad Alzahrani
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag407, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag407
Case Series
Idiopathic benign pneumoperitoneum: a case series
Dexter J Choi, Ishita Aggarwal, Nicholas James, Sameer Apte, Amy A Neville, Gregory I Sigler
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag345, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag345
Inverted T–shaped resection for midline anterior chest wall skin cancers: achieving oncologic clearance with primary closure
Nelson Buelvas
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag364, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag364
Enhancing graft stability in coronally advanced tunnel with connective tissue graft for Cairo RT1 and RT2 gingival recession: a case series
Dler Ali Khursheed
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag390, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag390
Transient peripheral neuropathy following autologous breast reconstruction: a case series and evidence-based protocol for risk reduction
Denis Mulabdić, Christian Asher, Krzysztof Sosnowski, Charles M Malata
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag376, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag376
Otorrhagia during robotic colorectal resection: a two case series and review of the literature
Michał Kazanowski, Paweł Lesiak, Bartosz Kapturkiewicz, Jędrzej Wierzbicki, Paweł Maciejewski, Marek Bębenek
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag404, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag404
Surgical Technique
Modified sleeve gastrectomy technique with Hemoben hemostatic powder: prevention of early postoperative bleeding
Alijon Salimovich Murodov, Jamol Kamalovich Toshpulatov, Jafar Zafarovich Juraev
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag334, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag334
Hepatoduodenal ligament lifting technique using the round ligament of the liver during laparoscopic liver resection for hepatic caudate lobe tumor
Toshimitsu Irei, Yui Miyagi, Yuki Hoshihara, Tetsuji Harada, Naotsugu Yamashiro, Haruka Motonari, Yoshiki Hori, Nao Kinjo, Junya Arakaki, Hironori Samura, Fumiko Kohakura, Yoshitetsu Nagamine, Shinichiro Kameyama, Tomonari Ishimine
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag147, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag147
Indocyanine green focused near-infrared fluorescence lymphography localization in treatment of chyle leak after mastectomy with targeted left axillary sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer
Bradley C Kruithoff, Dawn Cox, Mark Cripe
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag359, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag359
Laparoscopic management of an unexpected cholecystogastric fistula during elective cholecystectomy: a case report
Silvana Alexandra Valencia Valverde, Esteban Alexander Caiza Molina, Miguel Ángel Moyón, Mateo Sebastián Valencia Villalba
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag402, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag402
Correction
Correction to: Incidental findings of ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the umbilical hernia sac and uterine wall: report of two cases in adult females
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag377, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag377
Correction to: Deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction in patients with Raynaud’s disease: a case series and literature review
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026, rjag406, https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjag406
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