The introduction of a surgical safety checklist in a tertiary referral obstetric centre [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Surgery-related adverse events remain a significant and often under-reported problem. In a recent study, the introduction of a perioperative checklist by the WHO reduced deaths and complications by 46% and 36% respectively.
Bonner, J. +3 more
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An integrative review on women living with obstetric fistula and after treatment experiences [PDF]
, 2017 Aims and objectives. To review literature on the experiences of women with obstetric fistula, their lived experiences after treatment; and to provide evidence for future research. Background.
Hayter, Mark +2 more
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Morbidity associated with emergency surgery versus scheduled surgery in patients with placenta accreta spectrum [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e ObstetríciaObjective This study aims to evaluate the clinical outcomes of surgical management for placenta accreta spectrum in a Latin American reference hospital specializing in this condition.
Juan José Saldarriaga-Hoyos +4 more
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Nationwide population-based cohort study of uterine rupture in Belgium : results from the Belgian Obstetric Surveillance System [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: We aimed to assess the prevalence of uterine rupture in Belgium and to evaluate risk factors, management and outcomes for mother and child. Design: Nationwide population-based prospective cohort study.
De Blaere, Marlies +6 more
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Duty Hour Restrictions, Ambulatory Experience, and Surgical Procedural Volume in Obstetrics and Gynecology [PDF]
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2010 Abstract Background Prior studies of resident experience in gynecology looked only at the year before and after adoption of ACGME duty hour standards. This study sought to determine whether procedure volume differed after completion of a 4-year residency training program, before and after work ...
Sarah M, Kane +3 more
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2018 Objective: The present study aimed to define characteristics of the patients who were readmitted with the diagnosis of surgical site infections after gynecologic or obstetric procedures and management of these patients. We also reviewed the literature in
Hale Goksever Celik +4 more
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Journal of minimally invasive gynecology, 2020 Study Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on surgical volume and emergency department (ED) consults across obstetrics-gynecology (OB-GYN) services at a New York City hospital ...
E. Spurlin +9 more
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Ankle fracture surgery on a pregnant patient complicated by intraoperative emergency caesarian section. [PDF]
, 2013 We report the case of a woman in the third trimester of pregnancy who sustained an ankle fracture dislocation that could not be adequately closed reduced.
Coopersmith, Allen +3 more
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Improvements after mod Quad and triangle tilt revision surgical procedures in obstetric brachial plexus palsy [PDF]
World Journal of Orthopedics, 2016 To compare outcomes of our revision surgical operations in obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) patients to results of conventional operative procedures at other institutions.We analyzed our OBPP data and identified 10 female and 10 male children aged 2.0 to 11.8 years (average age 6.5 years), who had prior conventional surgical therapies at other ...
Nath, Rahul K, Somasundaram, Chandra
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Operative mortality in resource-limited settings: the experience of Medecins Sans Frontieres in 13 countries. [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: To determine operative mortality in surgical programs from resource-limited settings. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: A retrospective cohort study of 17 surgical programs in 13 developing countries by 1 humanitarian organization, Médecins ...
Chu, K M, Ford, N, Trelles, M
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