SF Journal of Surgery
Published articles in this issue
Abstract: Aberrant origin of vertebral artery is rare. Anomalous origin of left vertebral artery from ascending aorta has never been described in literature.
Abstract: Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cutaneous tumor. It occurs in the elderly, grows slowly, and has an immensely low metastatic potential; these factors suggest that BCCs might be the ideal candidate for neglected tumors.
Abstract: Wandering spleen is a very rare defect characterized by the weakness or absence of one or more of the ligaments that hold the spleen in its normal position in the left upper quadrant. Patient symptomatology is variable and ranges from totally asymptomatic,
Abstract: African Americans have a rapid metabolism and require high dose of tacrolimus after kidney transplantation. Ketoconazole inhibits tacrolimus metabolism and can be used to reduce its dosage and financial cost.