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  1. Reducing surgical site infections: mechanisms, risks and prevention

    Article • International Surgery Journal, April 2026, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  2. Contemporary Practice and Evidence for Open Inguinal Hernia Repair

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  3. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in surgical practice

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  4. Chemical Agents for Surgical Wound Care

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  5. Emerging methods in wound care: an update

    Article • International Surgery Journal, March 2026, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  6. Clinical Applications of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution in Surgical Wound Care: A Review

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, March 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  7. Safety and equity in scaling minimally invasive surgery worldwide in 109 countries using cholecystectomy as a tracer procedure: a prospective cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Fraser M Welsh, Ketan Vagholkar, Dr Nikolaos Ch. Syrmos

  8. Clinical applications of 3% hypertonic saline in surgical wound care: A review

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, February 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  9. Wound healing and surgical care: A comprehensive review

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, February 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  10. Enterocutaneous fistula: Surgical challenge

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, February 2026, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  11. FACTORS AFFECTING SURGICAL SITE INFECTION IN GENERAL SURGERY: AN EVIDENCE‑BASED META‑ANALYTIC REVIEW AND CLINICAL RECOMMENDATIONS

    Article • Asian Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (A-JMRHS), January 2026, Medico Legal Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  12. MODIFIED ALVARADO SCORE: A DUAL ROLE IN DIAGNOSING AND PREDICTING OUTCOMES IN ACUTE APPENDICITIS

    Article • Asian Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (A-JMRHS), January 2026, Medico Legal Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  13. OMENTUM IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY

    Article • January 2026, Medico Legal Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  14. Wound Debridement: Facilitating wound healing

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, October 2025, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  15. Necrotizing fasciitis: Lethal soft tissue infection

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, October 2025, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  16. Axillary breast: Surgical and Cosmetic challenge

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, October 2025, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  17. Giant Para Tubal Cyst in an Adolescent Girl Mimicking A Mesenteric Cyst

    Article • Acta Medica Bulgarica, March 2025, De Gruyter

    Ketan Vagholkar

  18. Abdominal drain site incisional hernia (Case report)

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, January 2025, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  19. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, January 2025, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  20. Lipoma: neoplasm beyond boundaries

    Article • International Surgery Journal, October 2024, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  21. Pedunculated lipoma of the breast

    Article • International Surgery Journal, September 2024, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  22. Incarcerated infraumbilical incisional hernia: a surgical challenge

    Article • International Surgery Journal, February 2024, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  23. Solitary retroperitoneal hydatid cyst masquerading as pseudocyst of pancreas

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2024, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  24. Gastro-intestinal stromal tumors (GIST)

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, January 2024, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  25. Post-laparoscopic cholecystectomy pancreatitis

    Article • International Surgery Journal, December 2023, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  26. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy a boon for complex post traumatic wounds

    Article • International Surgery Journal, August 2023, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  27. DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS

    Article • August 2023, World Wide Journals

    Ketan Vagholkar

  28. Sliding inguinal hernia: a technical challenge

    Article • International Surgery Journal, July 2023, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  29. Carcinoma of the gall bladder

    Article • International Surgery Journal, June 2023, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  30. Fournier’s gangrene of the scrotum after inguinal hernia repair: case report

    Article • International Surgery Journal, May 2023, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  31. Foreign body in the male urethra: case report

    Article • International Surgery Journal, March 2023, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  32. Bilateral Secondary Femorocele in a Case of Ascites Due to Cardiac Cirrhosis Following Dual Valvular Replacement for Rheumatic Heart Disease

    Article • Medical Archives, January 2023, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  33. Hydrocele of Canal of Nuck

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, January 2023, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  34. Littre’s hernia: A Surgical dilemma. (Case Report)

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2023, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  35. Giant lipoma over the back

    Article • International Surgery Journal, February 2022, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  36. Abdominal wall pseudocyst complicating incisional hernia repair.

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2022, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  37. Morel-Lavallée Lesion: Uncommon Injury often Missed

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, January 2022, Indian Orthopaedic Research Group

    Ketan Vagholkar

  38. Novel Technique for Mesh Fixation to the Bone in Recurrent Post Traumatic Lumbar Hernia

    Article • Medical Archives, January 2022, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  39. Abdominal Tuberculosis (Study of 50 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, January 2022, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  40. Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy in adults. (Prospective Study of 50 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, January 2022, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  41. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Acute Calculous Cholecystitis (Study of 75 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2022, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  42. Perforative peritonitis: Continuing surgical challenge. (Prospective study of 50 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2021, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  43. Comparative study between laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy (Study of 50 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2021, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  44. Comparison between suturing and staple approximation of skin in abdominal incisions. (Study of 150 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2021, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  45. Cholesterolosis of the gall bladder: a surgical dilemma

    Article • International Surgery Journal, December 2020, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  46. Factors affecting mortality in burns: a single center study

    Article • International Surgery Journal, December 2020, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  47. Acute appendicitis in adults

    Article • International Surgery Journal, August 2020, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  48. Pilonidal sinus

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, July 2020, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  49. Stump appendicitis

    Article • International Surgery Journal, June 2020, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  50. Gallstone ileus

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2020, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  51. Acute cholangitis: Diagnosis and management

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2020, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  52. Complications of splenectomy

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2020, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  53. Therapeutic approach to epidermoid cyst

    Article • International Surgery Journal, March 2020, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  54. Sigmoid Volvulus (Study of 20 cases)

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2020, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  55. Pedunculated Lipoma of the Caecum Causing Colocolic Intussusception in an Adult

    Article • Medical Archives, January 2020, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  56. Obstructive Jaundice: Understanding the pathophysiology.

    Article • International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, January 2020, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  57. Primary Squamous Cell cancer of Breast: A case report.

    Article • International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, January 2020, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  58. Gallstone Pancreatitis

    Article • International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, January 2020, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  59. Postherpetic pseudohernia.

    Article • International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, January 2020, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Ketan Vagholkar

  60. Retro rectus mesh repair for umbilical hernia in adults: a study of 50 cases

    Article • International Surgery Journal, December 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  61. Graded therapeutic approach to fissure in ano: study of 50 cases

    Article • International Surgery Journal, October 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  62. Raynaud’s phenomenon

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, October 2019, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  63. Acute idiopathic pancreatitis: Is it truly idiopathic?

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, October 2019, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  64. Novel technique of mastectomy for breast cancer presenting as an abscess

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, October 2019, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  65. Colonic incarceration in an adult umbilical hernia: case report and review of literature

    Article • International Surgery Journal, August 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  66. Testicular torsion: a scrotal catastrophe

    Article • International Surgery Journal, July 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  67. Sportsman’s hernia

    Article • International Surgery Journal, June 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  68. The role of inflammatory reaction in chronic venous disease of the lower limb

    Article • International Surgery Journal, April 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  69. Hypertonic saline and hydrogen peroxide irrigation therapy for deep seated externally communicating abscess cavities: A novel method

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Science, April 2019, Comprehensive Publications

    Ketan Vagholkar

  70. Abdominal Wall Endometrioma: A Diagnostic Enigma—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Article • Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, March 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  71. Enigmatic aetiology of inguinal hernia

    Article • International Surgery Journal, February 2019, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  72. Abdominal cocoon: a surgical challenge

    Article • International Surgery Journal, November 2018, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  73. Open haemorrhoidectomy revisited: the study of 25 cases

    Article • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, October 2018, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  74. OSCE as a Summative Assessment Tool for Undergraduate Students of Surgery—Our Experience

    Article • Indian Journal of Surgery, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ketan Vagholkar

  75. Abdominal tuberculosis: a surgical perplexity

    Article • International Journal of Advances in Medicine, September 2018, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  76. Hemorrhoids: which is the best therapeutic option?

    Article • International Surgery Journal, July 2018, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  77. Pedunculated Fibroma of the Nipple

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ketan Vagholkar

  78. Bowel endometriosis: a surgical red flag

    Article • International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology, September 2017, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  79. Management of electrical injuries

    Article • International Surgery Journal, August 2017, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  80. Combination therapy for recurrent ingrown toe nail

    Article • International Surgery Journal, June 2017, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  81. Hepatobiliary ascariasis

    Article • International Surgery Journal, February 2017, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  82. Open Approach to Primary Lumbar Hernia Repair: A Lucid Option

    Article • Case Reports in Surgery, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  83. Anatomical principles of intraperitoneal drain placement

    Article • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, January 2017, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  84. Breast Tuberculosis -A Need for a Diagnostic Algorithm

    Article • MOJ Surgery, July 2016, MedCrave Group LLC

    Ketan Vagholkar

  85. Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Surgical Enigma

    Article • MOJ Surgery, June 2016, MedCrave Group LLC

    Ketan Vagholkar

  86. Bowel perforation in Dego's disease: a lethal surgical scenario

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  87. Inguinal hernia in females: do we know enough?

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  88. Short bowel syndrome

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  89. Incarcerated umbilical port site hernia

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  90. Hernia mesh infection: a surgical disaster

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  91. Management of urinary bladder injuries

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  92. De Garengeot's hernia: a surgical surprise

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  93. Post cholecystectomy pancreatitis: a misleading entity

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  94. Dropped gall stones: an entity in evolution

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  95. Single staged surgical procedure for recurrent incisional hernia with trophic ulceration: a viable surgical option

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  96. Anastomotic dehiscence after colorectal surgery

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  97. Chronic Salmonella typhi carrier state: a precursor to gall bladder cancer

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  98. Intussusception in adults

    Article • International Journal of Advances in Medicine, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  99. Isolated tuberculous inguinal lymphadenopathy: a diagnostic challenge

    Article • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  100. Laparoscopic drainage of sub phrenic abscess

    Article • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  101. Omental torsion: a rare cause of acute abdomen

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  102. Posttraumatic Haematuria with Pseudorenal Failure: A Diagnostic Lead for Intraperitoneal Bladder Rupture

    Article • Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  103. Surgery for intra-abdominal hydatid disease: a single centre experience

    Article • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  104. Surgical complications of round worm infestation

    Article • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, January 2016, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  105. State of Globe: Rabies: The lethality since antiquity!

    Article • Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, January 2015, Medknow

    Ketan Vagholkar

  106. Abdominal Complications of Typhoid Fever

    Article • Jurnalul de Chirurgie, January 2015, Jurnalul de Chirurgie (Journal of Surgery)

    Ketan Vagholkar

  107. Surgical management of giant inguinoscrotal hernias

    Article • International Surgery Journal, January 2015, Medip Academy

    Ketan Vagholkar

  108. Lipoma of the Small Intestine: A Cause for Intussusception in Adults

    Article • Case Reports in Surgery, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  109. Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)

    Article • February 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Ketan Vagholkar

  110. Novel Technique Combining Tissue and Mesh Repair for Umbilical Hernia in Adults

    Article • Surgical Science, January 2014, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Ketan Vagholkar

  111. Lipomas of the Colon: A Surgical Challenge

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2014, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Ketan Vagholkar

  112. Strangulated Femoral Hernia: A Challenging Surgical Vignette —Case Report and Review of Literature

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2014, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Ketan Vagholkar

  113. The "BASE FIRST" technique in laparoscopic appendectomy

    Article • Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January 2013, Medknow

    Ketan Vagholkar

  114. Congenital Lumbar Hernia with Lumbocostovertebral Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Article • Case Reports in Pediatrics, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  115. Intracystic Papillary Carcinoma in the Male Breast: A Rare Endpoint of a Wide Spectrum

    Article • Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  116. Role of T Tube Placement in Open Common Bile Duct Explorations

    Article • Indian Journal of Surgery, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Ketan Vagholkar

  117. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and appendicectomy in situ inversus totalis

    Article • Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January 2012, Medknow

    Ketan Vagholkar

  118. Laparoscopic perforostomy for treating a delayed colonoscopic perforation: Novel approach

    Article • Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January 2012, Medknow

    Ketan Vagholkar

  119. Secondary Vesical Calculus Resulting from Migration of an Intrauterine Contraceptive Device

    Article • Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Ketan Vagholkar

  120. Adenocarcinoma of the small bowel: A surgical dilemma

    Article • Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2009, Medknow

    Ketan Vagholkar