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View article: 202 Urinary Catheterisation in Hip Fracture Patients and Incidence of Surgical Site Infection
202 Urinary Catheterisation in Hip Fracture Patients and Incidence of Surgical Site Infection Open
Aim The service evaluation was carried out to assess current practice regarding urinary catheterisation in hip fracture patients and to determine the relation between urinary catheterisation and surgical site infection (SSI) in hip fractur…
View article: 108 Prescribing Pharmacological Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Post-Operative Lower Limb Trauma Patients at Hospital Discharge: A Three-Centre Study in the North West of England
108 Prescribing Pharmacological Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Post-Operative Lower Limb Trauma Patients at Hospital Discharge: A Three-Centre Study in the North West of England Open
Introduction The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) following surgery for lower limb trauma may be reduced with pharmacological prophylaxis upon hospital admission and on hospital discharge. Aim To determine the rate and duration of pres…
View article: 433 A Data-Driven Approach to Reducing 30-Day Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients
433 A Data-Driven Approach to Reducing 30-Day Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients Open
Aim The case-mix adjusted 30-day mortality rate (annualised) after sustaining a hip fracture was 12.6% at our institution, compared to a national average of 7.3%, according to the National Hip Fracture Database (NHFD) in 2021-Q4. The aims …
View article: Prescription of Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Upon Hospital Discharge After Surgery for Lower Limb Fracture—A 3-Center Study in the North-West of England
Prescription of Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Upon Hospital Discharge After Surgery for Lower Limb Fracture—A 3-Center Study in the North-West of England Open
This study reported that pharmacologic prophylaxis for VTE was prescribed for almost all patients upon hospital discharge. However, there was substantial variation in the duration of the prescribed prophylaxis upon hospital discharge, with…
View article: Using Fracture Patterns and Planned Operative Modality to Identify Fractured Neck of Femur Patients at High Risk of Blood Transfusion
Using Fracture Patterns and Planned Operative Modality to Identify Fractured Neck of Femur Patients at High Risk of Blood Transfusion Open
Background Fractured neck of femurs is common, serious injuries usually requiring operative management. Red blood cell transfusions are often required to treat perioperative anaemia, but these are not without adverse effects. Aims and obje…
View article: 409 The impact of inadequate pain control following chest trauma on hospital acquired pneumonia rate and hospital admission length
409 The impact of inadequate pain control following chest trauma on hospital acquired pneumonia rate and hospital admission length Open
Introduction Patients with blunt chest wall injuries often have severe associated injuries and even isolated chest injuries may have a high mortality and morbidity. The National Audit Office (2010) report estimated that there are 20,000 ca…
View article: 167 The Experience and Outcomes of Elective Urgent and Cancer Surgery in A District General Hospital in The United Kingdom During Covid-19 Pandemic
167 The Experience and Outcomes of Elective Urgent and Cancer Surgery in A District General Hospital in The United Kingdom During Covid-19 Pandemic Open
Background Many urgent and elective surgeries were postponed to cope with the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, with latest data found a substantial postoperative mortality risk (25·6%, 18.9%) after emergency and elective surgery, r…
View article: The ‘’Super Green Pathway’’; What have we learned so far? The experience and outcomes of elective urgent and cancer surgery in a District General Hospital in the United Kingdom during Covid-19 Pandemic
The ‘’Super Green Pathway’’; What have we learned so far? The experience and outcomes of elective urgent and cancer surgery in a District General Hospital in the United Kingdom during Covid-19 Pandemic Open
View article: The “Super Green Pathway”; What Have We Learned So Far?
The “Super Green Pathway”; What Have We Learned So Far? Open
Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had so far claimed more than 600 000 lives worldwide. Many urgent and elective surgeries were postponed to cope with the pandemic, with the latest data found a substantial postoperative mortali…
View article: Vasectomy reversal: a review on outcomes using a loupe-assisted vasovasostomy approach
Vasectomy reversal: a review on outcomes using a loupe-assisted vasovasostomy approach Open
We have demonstrated that fertility and post-operative outcomes using a loupe-assisted microsurgical vasovasotomy approach are favourable as per EAU guidelines.