PAACS DECEMBER 2025 SURGERY, OB-GYN, ANESTHESIA UPDATE

Assessment of major trauma clinical pathways and their influence on patient outcomes in hospitals within the Lake Region Economic Block, Kenya

Patterns of child injury at a tertiary-level hospital in Kenya

Evidence-Based Recommendations for Geriatric Trauma Care: Systematic Review and AI-Assisted Consolidation of Clinical Practice Guidelines Between 2016 and 2021

A pilot study on the acceptability and safety of collaborative triage and treatment with traditional bonesetters for extremity fracture patients: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised controlled trial in rural Tanzania

mHealth technology enhances the value of Rwanda’s prehospital emergency system

Enhanced Trauma Video Review With Computer Vision: Trauma Resuscitation Phase Segmentation and Procedure Detection

Epidemiological profile of road traffic injury patients, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) screening uptake in hospitals in Fako Division, Cameroon

Demographics of paediatric trauma at a zonal referral hospital for northwestern Tanzania: A cross-sectional study

Evaluating Trauma Care Capacity and Capability in Low-Resource Conflict Settings: Pilot Implementation of the International Assessment of Capacity for Trauma-Blast Tool at Regional Health Facilities in Burkina Faso

Building the Cancer Care Africa Deserves

Long-term outcome of surgery for lung cancer in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Subsequent Meningiomas Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Towards standardised care for cancer in pregnancy and beyond

On Aspirin, T-Cell Immunity, and Cancer

Risk of Late-Onset Depression in Long-Term Cancer Survivors

Metastatic Recurrence Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Beyond mild, moderate, and severe traumatic brain injury: modelling severity from clinical, neuroimaging, and blood-based indicators

Liberal versus restrictive red blood cell transfusion thresholds in acute acquired brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

Postdeployment Clinical Subtypes in Brain Injury and Neurodegeneration

Delayed vs Immediate Coloanal Anastomosis after Total Mesorectal Excision for Low Rectal Cancer: An International Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Age-specific patterns of breast cancer in Nigerian women unraveled through histological analysis.

Knowledge and practice of self-examination among breast cancer patients in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study.

Surgical landmarks for identification of the thoracodorsal pedicle during axillary dissection in carcinoma breast patients: a prospective observational study

Commentary—Surgeon Performed Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy/Excision Is a Viable Paradigm for the Management of Benign and B3 Lesions—An Australian Multicenter Experience

Oncological Safety of Residual Tumor Size-Tailored Breast-Conserving Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response

Litigation meets evidence: a novel approach to understanding preventable complications in breast reconstruction

Prognostic value of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with breast cancer in Ethiopia: using inverse-probability-weighted regression adjustment

Randomized Assessment of Airway Seal Pressure and Insertion Dynamics: I-gel versus Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector in Adult Difficult Airway Simulation in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgeries

Anesthetic Management of Peri-Partum Hemorrhagic Shock in Sub-Saharan Africa

Practice of Paediatric Anaesthesia in Abidjan: One Year’s Experience at the Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Obstetrics Centre of the Cocody University Hospital

Overcoming Diagnostic and Surgical Barriers in Rural – Airway Obstruction: A Case of Infantile Laryngomalacia in Zanzibar

“Crises are a perpetual restart”—A comparative analysis of maternal and newborn health political prioritization across four fragile and conflict affected settings

Fertility after hysteroscopic management of retained intrauterine bones: a case report

Work in progress on infections, reproductive sexual health, education and non-communicable diseases

Sentinel-Node Biopsy in Cervical Cancer

Exposure to sugar rationing in first 1000 days after conception and long term cardiovascular outcomes

Postpartum shortness of breath and cough

 Efficacy and safety of dexamethasone in postoperative recovery following hysterectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency among pregnant women in Gondar Town 2024: a cross-sectional study from the first and second trimesters 

Global variation in patterns of care and time to initial treatment for breast, cervical, and ovarian cancer from 2015 to 2018 (VENUSCANCER): a secondary analysis of individual records for 275 792 women from 103 population-based cancer registries in 39 countries and territories

Lessons from CONCORD and VENUSCANCER: closing global gaps in cancer care for women

Improving Management and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer–UCSF’s Julie Ann Sosa, MD, co-led international task force establishing new clinical guidelines for the management of differentiated thyroid cancer.

Fetal Personhood and Reproductive Criminalization

Obstetrician and gynaecologist engagement in global surgery: adding necessary value to the field

How should morality play a role in global health?

Knowledge and use of emergency contraceptives amid women seeking termination of pregnancy in the North West province

Automated Insulin Delivery in Pregnancy

Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in Type 1 Diabetes in Pregnancy

Rethinking the Menopause Transition and Multiple Sclerosis Progression

From reproduction to metabolism: FSH as a key modulator in menopause

Interactive effects of Bisphenol F exposure and TLR4 rs4986790 on unexplained miscarriage


Wide-awake vs. regional anesthesia for carpal tunnel release: a prospective study on pain, grip strength, and sleep quality


Factors associated with late diagnosis of breast cancer among women in Botswana