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View article: Theatre etiquette Delphi: the development of a guide on professional conduct and best practices in operating environments
Theatre etiquette Delphi: the development of a guide on professional conduct and best practices in operating environments Open
Introduction The importance of non-technical skills (NTS) to surgical performance and patient safety has been increasingly recognised by surgical teams. Inductions for new surgical team members in theatre often provide insufficient, non-st…
View article: Left paraduodenal hernia: a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction and large bowel obstruction
Left paraduodenal hernia: a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction and large bowel obstruction Open
Paraduodenal hernia is a rare subset of internal hernia and an uncommon aetiology of bowel obstruction. A 50-year-old male presented with a 12 h history of severe epigastric pain and vomiting. A contrast enhanced computed tomography scan o…
View article: The Outcome of the Use of Continuous Action Compression Device for the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion
The Outcome of the Use of Continuous Action Compression Device for the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion Open
Early results show that the rate of fusion achieved by using the CCI for the first MTPJ arthrodesis in our series was comparable to that of other devices quoted in the literature.
View article: WP1.18 - A Surgical Post-Take Ward Round Checklist Proforma: A Prompt for Improved Documentation
WP1.18 - A Surgical Post-Take Ward Round Checklist Proforma: A Prompt for Improved Documentation Open
Aims Surgical ward rounds are often swift, therefore documentation of diagnostic and management decisions is frequently incomplete. The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) devised a ward round checklist toolkit to improve docume…
View article: EP454 - Left Paraduodenal Hernia and Large Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report
EP454 - Left Paraduodenal Hernia and Large Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report Open
Aims Internal hernias are uncommon and difficult to diagnose clinically. Of these, a paraduodenal hernia is the most common, but remains a rare condition. Cases reported in the literature are few and often describe small bowel obstruction …