Theodor Bilharz Research Institute

This study tested a new surgical technique during Whipple surgery for people with resectable periampullary tumors. The method uses an omental wrap and surgical glue to protect the connection between the pancreas and intestine. The goal was to see if this approach lowers the risk …

This study compared two surgical methods for treating a rare cancer near the pancreas (periampullary adenocarcinoma). Forty patients were randomly assigned to either keyhole (laparoscopic) or open surgery. The main goal was to see which approach leads to fewer complications, espe…

This study tested two different spinal anesthetics in 70 men having hernia surgery to see which one allowed them to urinate sooner after the operation. The goal was to find the best option for same-day discharge. Participants received either prilocaine with fentanyl or bupivacain…

This study compared three surgical techniques for treating prolapsed hemorrhoids (piles) in 90 adults. The goal was to see which method causes less pain and fewer complications like bleeding or urine retention. Newer tools like LigaSure and staplers were tested against standard s…

This study tested a new surgical technique during Whipple surgery for people with certain digestive tract tumors. The method uses an omental wrap around the pancreas connection to reduce complications like leaks, bleeding, and delayed stomach emptying. 48 patients were enrolled, …