Surgery, Ob-Gyn, Anesthesia Update June 2025.

Rectal versus intramuscular diclofenac for pain relief following elective caesarean section at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki: A randomized controlled trial

Incidence, Predictors, and Outcome of Stress Hyperglycemia in Critically Ill Adult Patients Admitted in Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Units at Muhimbili National Hospital Tanzania

Obstetric Outcomes of Teenage Pregnancies and Their Associated Factors in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

A ‘modified’ keystone flap in a single–surgeon case series: A new design in 32 patients

Assessing the Accuracy of Ultrasonography and Biopsy Necessity in the Management of Breast Lumps in Women Less than 40 Years

Surgery versus corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome (DISTRICTS): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

An Appraisal of Anaesthesia Practices for Obstetric and Gynaecologic Surgeries in a Tertiary Health Center in Zaria, North Western Nigeria

Knowledge Perception and Utilisation of Labour Analgesia Among Antenatal Clinic Attendees in a Tertiary Centre in Makurdi, North-Central Nigeria

Sufficiency and consistency of antenatal care services in Ethiopia: Evidence from Mini Ethiopian demographic and health survey

How Much is Too Much? Evaluation of the Clinical Relevance of Routine Preoperative Investigations in American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) Grades I and II Patients Undergoing Minor to Intermediate Elective Surgeries at Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital – Influence on Change in the Surgical Plan and Outcome

Magnesium Sulphate Versus Fentanyl as Adjuncts to Epidural Anaesthesia for Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeries: A Comparative Study

An Appraisal of Anaesthesia Practices for Obstetric and Gynaecologic Surgeries in a Tertiary Health Center in Zaria, North Western Nigeria

Prevalence and determinants of nutritional anaemia among pregnant women in the Sibu Sire District, Western Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

A Novel Curriculum for Surgical Fellowship Training in West AfricaOncology

Surgical Culture and the Pregnant Surgeon

Three-year Survival Outcomes of Patients With Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Versus Conventional Care in Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy: The GISSG1901 Randomized Clinical Trial

High-stakes Technical Performance Assessments Across the Continuum of Surgical Training

Operative Volumes and Postoperative Outcomes After Elective Resection of Congenital Lung Malformations in Infants

Conservative Oxygen Therapy With Mechanical Ventilation

Hydroxychloroquine use in pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus: the pill that shields

The prevalence and severity of late postnatal anaemia amongst women at the Buea and Limbe Regional Hospitals in Cameroon

Duration of Analgesic Free Period and Haemodynamic Stability Following Paediatric Herniotomy: A Comparison of Caudal Block Versus Pre-Incisional Field Block with Diclofenac Suppository

Regret in the Moral Psychology of Surgical Professionalism

Surgical team perceptions of the surgical safety checklist implementation in Indonesian hospitals: a descriptive qualitative study

Hemoglobin level, anemia, and obesity among pregnant women in Kigali, Rwanda: a hospital-based cross-sectional study.

Evidence-Based Cost-Effective Management Of Acute Pancreatitis: An Algorithm Of The Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Emergency General Surgery Algorithms Work Group

Strong association between hypocalcemia and preeclampsia-eclampsia among pregnant women attending at a tertiary referral hospital in Northwestern Tanzania.

Factors affecting mortality risk in pediatric head injuries in Africa: a meta-analysis.

Delayed pregnancy disclosure, attributed social factors and implications for antenatal care initiation: a qualitative study among Ugandan women and their partners.

Validation of the emergency surgery score’s predictive accuracy for postoperative outcomes and ICU admissions in MENA vs. non-MENA emergency surgery patients.

Four-year follow-up to a home-visiting intervention to promote early childhood development and prevent family violence in rural Rwanda: the Sugira Muryango cluster randomised trial

Research progress in the treatment of gallstones with laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery: a narrative review.

Validation of cadaver-based trauma surgery training for lifelong skill development.

Cofactors of earlier uptake of modern postpartum family planning methods in Kenya

Emergency umbilical and epigastric hernia repair: nationwide registry-based study of long-term recurrence, mesh-related, and other complications.

Management and outcomes profiles of parastomal hernia after radical cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion: a systematic review.

Evaluation of medium to long-term patient satisfaction following open midline incisional hernia repair.

Magnitude of ectopic pregnancy, management methods, and its associated factors among pregnant women attending Ambo University Referral Hospital in Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: A seven years retrospective institutional based cross-sectional study

Length of hospital stay and its associated factors among women who gave birth by cesarean section in general hospitals of Sidama region, Ethiopia

Adolescent boys’ sociocultural beliefs and attitudes toward menstruation in selected high schools in Ghana: Mediation and moderation effect of knowledge

Time to surgery and outcomes of adult acute intestinal obstruction at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret Kenya

Epidemiology of Traumatic brain injury in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, mechanisms, and outcomes

What we know and don’t know about the antenatal care service utilization in Ethiopia: A scoping review of the literature

Assessing the influence of maternal vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy and subsequent improvement on perinatal outcomes and long-term child development: a retrospective cohort study

Orthopaedic-related pathological conditions in the paediatric population presenting at outreach clinics in central South Africa over a 20-year period

“Trying not to be seen”: a qualitative study exploring adolescent girls’ experiences seeking antenatal care in a Nairobi informal settlement

Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole to Improve Birth Outcomes

Beyond the pill: Understanding barriers and enablers to oral and long-acting injectable PrEP among women in sex work in Zambia

Providers perspectives on a team-based maternal health care delivery in Ghana: A qualitative study

Maternal Mortality in South Africa-The Confidential Inquiries 2020-2022

Efficacy of high-dose estrogen and progesterone sequential assisted hysteroscopic cold knife separation versus hysteroscopic cold knife separation alone in the treatment of infertility or amenorrhea caused by severe intrauterine adhesion: a retrospective cohort study

Surgical outcome of pediatric intestinal obstruction in Amhara comprehensive specialized hospitals, September 2024

Interfaith Dialogue, AI, and Conflict Resolution in Africa: Exploring the Potential of Religious Leadership with Reference to Selected African Countries

Meningeal Embolization for Preventing Chronic Subdural Hematoma Recurrence After SurgeryThe EMPROTECT Randomized Clinical Trial

Early Restrictive vs Liberal Oxygen for Trauma Patients

Early Restrictive vs Liberal Oxygen for Trauma Patients—Reply

Comparison of complications and recovery after laparoscopic and abdominal hysterectomy for benign disease: the LAparoscopic Versus Abdominal hysterectomy (LAVA) randomised controlled trial

Women’s perspectives of decision-making for labour and birth: a qualitative antenatal-postnatal paired interview study

Risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) in patients undergoing hysterectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Randomized Open-Label, Noninferiority, Phase 3, Multicenter, Controlled Trial to Compare Laparoscopic Surgery With Open Surgery for Symptomatic, Noncurable Stage IV Colorectal Cancer (JCOG1107)

Respiratory Outcomes After Transcatheter vs Surgical Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Preterm Infants

Severe Maternal Morbidity by Race and Ethnicity and Birth Mode Among Individuals With a Prior Cesarean Birth

The older the injured, the worse the outcomes: A comparison of injury patterns and in-hospital outcomes between younger and older adult trauma patients at a tertiary hospital in Northern Tanzania

Effect of intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on maternal gestational weight gain in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

The ARTS of being a surgeon: a qualitative study exploring supervisors’ trust decisions when granting autonomy to trainees

Robotic vs Laparoscopic Surgery for Middle and Low Rectal CancerThe REAL Randomized Clinical Trial

Negative Pressure Dressings to Prevent Surgical Site Infection

Negative Pressure Dressings to Prevent Surgical Site Infection—Reply

The prevalence of second victim experiences and baseline resilience of South African shoulder and elbow surgeons

A systematic review of robotic colorectal surgery programs worldwide and a comprehensive description of local robotic training programme

The perceptions of the working environment of anaesthesiologists migrating from the public to the private sector in a developing country: an exploratory, qualitative study

There is no context for this sensitive matter – mixing of propofol and remifentanil for total intravenous anaesthesia

Rates of Colorectal and Other Cancers Are Rising in Young Adults, Puzzling Researchers

Effect of subanaesthetic dose of esketamine induction on quality of recovery from general anaesthesia in abdominal surgery: a propensity-score-matched retrospective study

A systematic review of robotic colorectal surgery programs worldwide and a comprehensive description of local robotic training programme

Surgical site infections following emergency abdominal surgery: a prospective cohort study

Long-term effectiveness of non-surgical interventions for chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Long-term outcomes in chronic low back pain: costs, comorbidities, and clinical importance

The UK is going its own way on AI regulation in health, but problems lie ahead

Cancer of Unknown Primary Site

Soft money, hard power: Mapping the material contingencies of change in global health academic structures

Effects of ultrasound-guided nerve block combined with PCIA analgesia on postoperative pain, inflammatory response, hospital stay, and adverse reactions in breast cancer surgery

When Empathy, and Healing, Are Elusive

Hospital Ownership and Surgical Outcomes in East, Central, and Southern Africa

The Health Effects of Ovaries

Factors Contributing to the Burden of Family Caregivers of Surgical Patients

Inflammation and dyslipidaemia in combined diabetes and tuberculosis; a cohort study

Familiarity of the Surgeon-Anesthesiologist Dyad and Major Morbidity After High-Risk Elective Surgery

Association of Familiarity of the Surgeon-Anesthesiologist Dyad With Major Morbidity After Surgery

Navigating the challenges of surgical research in low-and-middle income settings

Surgical task-sharing in Sierra Leone: barriers and enablers from provider and facilitator perspectives

An assessment of the effects of simulation training on management of postpartum hemorrhage: short- and long-term impact on knowledge retention, skills and teamwork in the Democratic Republic of Congo

All-cause mortality and infection-related outcomes of hospital-initiated kangaroo care versus conventional neonatal care for low-birthweight infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Analgesic effects of intrathecal bupivacaine with neostigmine or morphine among elective surgical patients in selected comprehensive specialised hospitals, Southern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

The feasibility and safety of ventral hernia repairs under local anaesthesia: a systematic review

Quality and Standards in Cameroon: A Qualitative Study of the Challenges of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery among Professionals in Disadvantaged Areas

Married women’s autonomy in modern contraceptive utilization in Kutaber district, Northeast Ethiopia

Scoping review on the perceptions and attitude of women on methods for collecting cervicovaginal samples for Human Papillomavirus testing in Sub-Saharan Africa

Current state and future education implication of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) among Chinese anesthesiologists: national repeated cross-sectional surveys from 2019 to 2023

Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Trauma Center of Owendo (Gabon): Epidemiological Insights, Management and Outcome

Spinal Trauma in Gabon: Epidemiology, Surgical Challenges, and Outcome

Inequalities and factors associated with maternal healthcare services utilisation in Mozambique: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey 2022−2023

Obstetric Outcomes of Teenage Pregnancies and Their Associated Factors in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

Postoperative outcomes after minimally invasive esophagectomy: an international cohort study from the Oesophagogastric Anastomosis Audit (OGAA)

Exploration of umbilical hernia incidence and etiology in 753 cases of single-incision laparoscopic surgery: a retrospective analysis

Building a sustainable model for global maternal health

Burn Injuries Before And During Covid-19 Pandemic Period As Seen At A Tertiary Referral Hospital In Eastern Africa

Abdominal Flap: A Viable Option In Recurrent Pediatric Postburn Elbow Contracture Reconstruction

Perioperative Management of Post-Traumatic Surgical Emergencies in Gabon

Non-Communicable Disease Burden and Occupational Fitness: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Port Industry Workers in Gabon

Multiple Lower Limb Fractures: Functional Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Associated Risk Factors

Dry Eye Disease in Type 2 Diabetes in Douala: Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Advocacy for Systematic Screening

Exploration of umbilical hernia incidence and etiology in 753 cases of single-incision laparoscopic surgery: a retrospective analysis

Neck dissection for advanced laryngeal cancer: Role and relevance in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

Prevalence of adult ADHD among surgical trainees: a cross-sectional study from a Turkish University Hospital

Open radical cystectomy and ileal loop diversion under combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia for the elderly and frail

Hemodynamic Impact of Cipepofol vs Propofol During Anesthesia Induction in Patients With Severe Aortic StenosisA Randomized Clinical Trial

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