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View article: Improving postoperative functional outcomes through timely physiotherapy referrals in acute care surgery patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgeries: a multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative at Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Qatar
Improving postoperative functional outcomes through timely physiotherapy referrals in acute care surgery patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgeries: a multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative at Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Qatar Open
Recovery in postoperative patients involves multiple domains including physical, physiological, psychological, social and economic aspects. Immediate postoperative physiotherapy (PT) is crucial for promoting early recovery and reducing hos…
View article: Colonic Perforation in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Case Series Highlighting Surgical Management and Outcomes
Colonic Perforation in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Case Series Highlighting Surgical Management and Outcomes Open
View article: Acute Care Surgery Preparedness for COVID-19 Pandemic: An Experience from Qatar
Acute Care Surgery Preparedness for COVID-19 Pandemic: An Experience from Qatar Open
Most cases of COVID-19 pandemic are now being reported outside Wuhan, China where the first case was detected. It is highly contagious and has engulfed the world in a short span of time. The burden on healthcare resources to care for the p…
View article: Stercoral Perforation of Sigmoid Colon in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Rare Cause of Peritonitis
Stercoral Perforation of Sigmoid Colon in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Rare Cause of Peritonitis Open
Stercoral perforation (SP) is a rare cause of peritonitis. It is caused by pressure necrosis of the colonic wall by fecaloma. SP is a lethal condition that is associated with high morbidity and mortality, therefore early diagnosis and trea…
View article: Isolated Dissections of Superior Mesenteric and Celiac Arteries Associated With Aortic Ectasia
Isolated Dissections of Superior Mesenteric and Celiac Arteries Associated With Aortic Ectasia Open
View article: Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Non-pancreatic Pseudocyst in an Adult Male: Radiological Images and Surgical Video of Laparoscopic Excision
Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Non-pancreatic Pseudocyst in an Adult Male: Radiological Images and Surgical Video of Laparoscopic Excision Open
Retroperitoneal pseudocyst (RPC) is an uncommon surgical entity. The pseudocyst is characterized by the absence of epithelial lining in the cyst wall. Mostly, it occurs as a sequela of pancreatitis. Pseudocyst due to a non-pancreatic cause…
View article: Strangulated Internal Hernia through Appendicular Tourniquet/Ring: Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction
Strangulated Internal Hernia through Appendicular Tourniquet/Ring: Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction Open
BACKGROUND Intestinal obstruction secondary to internal hernia is a rare phenomenon in adults particularly in patients with history of pulmonary tuberculosis, but commonly seen in pediatric population. Mostly it occurs along the duodenum i…
View article: Gallbladder volvulus with segmental right liver lobe hypoplasia/atrophy: a preoperative diagnostic dilemma
Gallbladder volvulus with segmental right liver lobe hypoplasia/atrophy: a preoperative diagnostic dilemma Open
Gallbladder volvulus (GBV) due to rotation of the gall bladder (GB) around its own mesentery is a rare surgical emergency and often identified intraoperatively. Typically, cholecystitis is the initial clinical diagnosis, but a high index o…