Predicting survival in locally advanced gastric cancer using prognostic factors - neoadjuvant rectal score and downstaging depth score [0.03%]
基于预后因素的局部进展期胃癌生存预测-术前低位直肠肿瘤评估及降级分期深度评分系统
S Tamam,S Culcu,K Erözkan et al.
S Tamam et al.
Background: Clinical prediction models are needed to accurately predict the prognosis of patients with gastric cancer who have received neoadjuvant therapy and to determine the best treatment strategies. The aim of this s...
M T Mahlefahlo,O D Montwedi,V O L Karusseit
M T Mahlefahlo
Background: Perforation of peptic ulcer (PPU) is the most morbid complication of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) with scant recent reports from sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to describe a PPU series from a sing...
Adult surgical admissions at a Botswana tertiary teaching hospital - spectrum, comorbidity profile, and outcomes [0.03%]
博茨瓦纳一家三级教学医院的成人外科住院患者-谱系、合并症特征和结局
A G Bedada,M J Mpapho,S G Hamda
A G Bedada
Background: Documentation on the spectrum, comorbidities, profile, and outcomes of adult surgical admissions in Botswana is limited. This information may guide manpower distribution for proposed rotations in the new gener...
The rate of iatrogenic injuries in surgical patients appears resistant to multiple interventions: what can we learn from aviation safety? [0.03%]
多重干预措施难以改变手术患者的医源性损伤发生率：我们能从航空安全中获得哪些启示？
H Wain,D L Clarke,S Wall
H Wain
Background: This project analyses all iatrogenic injuries from our department over the last decade and tracks their rate against several interventions. Me...
Open abdominal wall defects and open spina bifida at a regional hospital in northern KwaZulu-Natal - bellwether conditions for neonatal surgery capacity [0.03%]
夸祖鲁-纳塔尔省北部地区医院的开放性腹壁缺损和脊柱裂新生儿外科手术能力的风向标条件
R Vosloo,G Wyer,L Naidoo et al.
R Vosloo et al.
Background: Abdominal wall defects (AWDs), such as gastroschisis and omphalocele, and neural tube defects (NTDs) such as open spina bifida (SB) are common congenital anomalies. These anomalies are considered a leading cau...
Endoscopic findings in children born with oesophageal atresia in an academic unit in South Africa [0.03%]
南非一学术单位食管_atresia患儿的内镜检查结果
C de Vos,N Fourie,B Banieghbal et al.
C de Vos et al.
Background: Oesophageal atresia (OA) is one of the most common congenital gastrointestinal (GI) abnormalities. Due to advances in multidisciplinary care, early prognosis has improved with emphasis shifting to the long-ter...
A dedicated quality improvement programme can increase access to paediatric minimal access surgery in South Africa [0.03%]
在南非，专门的质量改进计划可以增加儿童微创手术的接受率
H Mangray,S Madziba,A Ngobese et al.
H Mangray et al.
Background: In this project, we reviewed our experience in minimal access paediatric surgery (MAPS) at Greys Hospital over the last decade. This information would provide an overview of our experience and would enable us ...
N Almgla,M Raul Risk,S Edu et al.
N Almgla et al.
Background: Selective non-operative management (SNOM) of penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) is routinely practised in our trauma centre. This study aims to report the outcomes of patients who have failed SNOM. ...
M Lubout,J Goosen,D Kruger et al.
M Lubout et al.
Background: Violent interpersonal acts account for a large proportion of unnatural deaths in South Africa. A significant proportion of unnatural deaths are due to penetrating thoracic trauma and preventable haemorrhage. C...
The sensitivity of a neck CT scan in detecting pneumothoraces in nonpenetrating trauma [0.03%]
颈部CT扫描在非穿通性损伤中检测气胸敏感度的研究
R Byebwa,E E Nweke,M S Moeng
R Byebwa
Background: The trauma-related pneumothorax is a common intrathoracic injury and can go undetected with detrimental outcomes. Chest computed tomography (CT) investigation in low- to middle-income countries (LMIC) is not a...