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Correction to: Contributing factors to severe complications after liver resection: an aggregate root cause analysis in 105 consecutive patients
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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The role of the surgical resection distance from the pylorus after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective cohort study from an academic medical center in Egypt
Abstract Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was recently described as an effective approach for the operative treatment of obesity, but the …
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Postoperative mortality among surgical patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic puts perioperative providers and staff at risk of viral exposure to severe acute …
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Contributing factors to severe complications after liver resection: an aggregate root cause analysis in 105 consecutive patients
BACKGROUND: The aggregate root cause analysis (AggRCA) was designed to improve the understanding of system vulnerabilities contributing to patient harm, …
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Prevalence, indications, and outcomes of caesarean section deliveries in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section rates have increased worldwide in recent decades. Caesarean section is an essential maternal healthcare service. However, it …
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Hemodynamic changes after spinal anesthesia in preeclamptic patients undergoing cesarean section at a tertiary referral center in Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Spinal anesthesia-induced maternal hypotension is the most frequent complication associated with maternal morbidity and mortality during Cesarean section. …
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Surgical site infection and pathogens in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Surgical site infection is a common complication in patients who underwent surgery. The prevalence is higher in low-income …
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Prevalence and root causes of surgical site infections at an academic trauma and burn center in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Despite modern surgical techniques and the use of antibiotic prophylaxis, surgical site infection remains a burden for the …
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Surgical site infection leading to gangrene and amputation after ambulatory surgical care of an ingrown toenail: a case report
BACKGROUND: Currently, the management of ingrown toenail (onychocryptosis) ranges from conservative medical management to surgical treatment. Surgical management is typically …
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of surgical staff towards preoperative surgical antibiotic prophylaxis at an academic tertiary hospital in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common serious complications after surgery and associated with preventable morbidity, mortality, …
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Patient safety awareness among 309 surgeons in Enugu, Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Adverse healthcare events are major public health problem with the heaviest burden in the low and middle-income countries. Patient …
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Prevalence and root causes of surgical site infection among women undergoing caesarean section in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection is a common complication in women undergoing Caesarean section and the second most common cause of …
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The prevalence and root causes of surgical site infections in public versus private hospitals in Ethiopia: a retrospective observational cohort study
Healthcare-associated illnesses, of which surgical site infection is the most common are significant causes of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, this …
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Preoperative anxiety among adult patients undergoing elective surgery: a prospective survey at a general hospital in Ethiopia
Major life changes are among factors that cause anxiety, and one of these changes is surgery. Hospitalization, regardless of disease, …
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Breast cancer involvement of the nipple-areola complex and implications for nipple-sparing mastectomies: a retrospective observational study in 137 patients
Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) has gained much attention by enhancing the aesthetic outcome in breast carcinoma patients. The aim of this …
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Surgical management of intramuscular hemangioma of the foot: a case report
BACKGROUND: Hemangiomas are benign tumors usually found in the lower extremity yet their surgical management on the location in the …
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Incidence, root causes, and outcomes of surgical site infections in a tertiary care hospital in Rwanda: a prospective observational cohort study
Surgical Site Infections (SSI) are the most reported health acquired infection and common surgical complication in both developed and developing …
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A novel technique of harmonic tissue dissection reduces seroma formation after modified radical mastectomy compared to conventional electrocautery: a single-blind randomized controlled trial
Seroma is the most frequent postoperative complication following breast cancer surgery. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of the …
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Incidence, root cause, and outcomes of unintentionally retained intraabdominal surgical sponges: a retrospective case series from two hospitals in Togo
BACKGROUND: The term gossypiboma refers to a sponge that has been forgotten in the surgical field. It is the most …
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Risk factors for surgical site infections in obstetrics: a retrospective study in an Ethiopian referral hospital
BACKGROUND: Pregnant women are at risk of infection during labor and delivery. Infection in obstetrics accounts for the second most …