Spine J 2020 Jan 29
Considering healthcare value and associated risk factors with postoperative urinary retention after elective laminectomy.
Yannopoulos A, Creminsb M, Mancinic M, Vellankyd S, McCanne G, Sanzarif L
Mitigating common complications such as postoperative urinary retention (POUR) following elective spine surgery is prudent. Identifying patients at ri ...
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Indian J Anaesth
Performance in 6-min walk test in prediction of post-operative pulmonary complication in major oncosurgeries: A prospective observational study.
Sathyaprasad SL, Thomas M, Philip FA, Krishna KJ
Post-operative pulmonary complications (PPC) contribute to increased morbidity and mortality, necessitating pre-operative functional assessment. Six-m ...
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Reg Anesth Pain Med 2020 Jan 29
History and evolution of regional anesthesiology and acute pain medicine fellowship training.
Shapiro DM, Hargett MJ, Kopp S, Neal JM, Mariano ER, Liguori G
In 2016, individual training programs in regional anesthesiology and acute pain medicine (RA/APM) became eligible for accreditation by the Accreditati ...
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BMC Surg
Determinants of surgeons' adherence to preventive intraoperative measures of surgical site infection in Gaza Strip hospitals: a multi-centre cross-sectional study.
Elshami M, Bottcher B, Awadallah I, Alnaji A, Aljedaili B, Abu Sulttan H, Hwaihi M
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections and is associated with serious impact on the rates of morbidity, ...
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Saudi J Anaesth
Prone cardiopulmonary resuscitation in elderly undergoing posterior spinal fusion with laminectomy.
Al Harbi MK, Alattas KA, Alnajar M, Albuthi MF
An 80-year-old male patient presented with 2 weeks history of low back pain undergoing posterior spinal fusion with laminectomy in the prone position. ...
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