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Perforated Meckel’s diverticulum misdiagnosed as a urinary tract infection in an 11-year-old adolescent: case report of a rare differential diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Meckel's diverticulum, a congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, is often asymptomatic but can present with complications such as …
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Lytic bone lesion of the skull as a rare manifestation of hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report
BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ranks among the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with metastatic spread to bones being alarmingly …
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Unintentionally retained lap sponge mimicking an ovarian cyst two years after Caesarean section in a 37-year old patient: case report of a rare “never event” in Sudan
INTRODUCTION: This case report reports an unusual occurrence of gossypiboma, which refers to the accidental retention of surgical materials like …
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Root causes of first-case start time delays for elective surgical procedures: a prospective multicenter observational cohort study in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Delays in surgery start times can lead to poor patient outcomes and considerable increases in healthcare expenditures. This is …
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Patient knowledge of surgical informed consent and shared decision-making process among surgical patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Informed consent is one of the safeguarding of the patient in medical practice at different standards such as ethical, …
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Prevalence and risk factors of preoperative anemia in patients undergoing elective orthopedic procedures in Northwest Ethiopia: a multicenter prospective observational cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preoperative anemia is a common hematologic problem in major orthopedic surgery in developing countries. It is a condition in …
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Early postoperative parastomal evisceration after explorative laparotomy: case report of a rare and potentially life-threatening surgical complication
BACKGROUND: Parastomal evisceration represents a preventable surgical complication that should not occur with appropriate technical diligence and surgical skills. While …
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Surgical residents as “second victims” following exposure to medical errors in a tertiary health training facility in Nigeria: a phenomenology study
INTRODUCTION: The "second victim" phenomenon refers to the distress and other negative consequences that physicians experience when they commit medical …
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Delayed intestinal obstruction from an unintentionally retained surgical gauze in a 24-year old woman two years after caesarean section: a case report
BACKGROUND: One of the most common surgical emergencies, intestinal obstruction is rarely the result of an inadvertently retained foreign object …
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Management strategies and root causes of missed iatrogenic intraoperative ureteral injuries with delayed diagnosis: a retrospective cohort study of 40 cases
BACKGROUND: Intraoperative iatrogenic ureteral injuries represent rare technical surgical complications with the potential for adverse patient outcomes, particularly when the …
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Panniculectomy as a surgical option for the management of a deep surgical site infection after C-section in a morbidly obese woman: a case report
BACKGROUND: Obesity is an independent risk factor for the occurrence of surgical site infections (SSIs) following all types of surgeries, …
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Incidence and root causes of medication errors by anesthetists: a multicenter web-based survey from 8 teaching hospitals in Ethiopia
BAKGROUND: The operating room is a demanding and time-constrained setting, in comparison to primary care settings, where perioperative medication administration …
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Quality of anesthetist communication with surgical patients in the perioperative setting: a survey at an academic tertiary referral hospital in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Effective communication is a fundamental step in providing best medical care and recognized as vital component of clinical anesthesia …
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Effect of perioperative magnesium sulfate and labetalol infusion on peripheral perfusion and postoperative pain in nasal surgery: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Maintenance of adequate peripheral perfusion during controlled hypotension is necessary for patient safety and improved surgical outcomes during controlled …
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Compliance with the World Health Organization’s surgical safety checklist and related postoperative outcomes: a nationwide survey among 172 health facilities in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Ministry of Health (MOH) of Ethiopia adopted World Health Organization's evidence-proven surgical safety checklist (SSC) to reduce the occurrence …
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Knowledge and practice of tracheal tube cuff pressure monitoring: a multicenter survey of anaesthesia and critical care providers in a developing country
BACKGROUND: Tracheal tubes are routinely used during anaesthesia and in the intensive care unit. Subjective monitoring of cuff pressures have …
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Operating room efficiency in a low resource setting: a pilot study from a large tertiary referral center in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The operating room (OR) is one of the most expensive areas of a hospital, requiring large capital and recurring …
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The current state of anesthesia safety in a third world country: a cross-sectional survey among anesthesia providers in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Improving patient safety during anesthesia and surgery becomes a major global public health issue due to the increasing in …
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Root causes of elective surgical case cancellation in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Cancellation of elective surgical operation recognized as a major cause of emotional trauma to patients as well as their …
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Incidence and root causes of surgical site infections after gastrointestinal surgery at a public teaching hospital in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common healthcare-associated infections and associated with prolonged hospital stays, additional financial burden, and significantly …
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