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Surgical success in obstetric fistula repair and associated factors: findings from a retrospective cohort study in Zambia

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background Obstetric fistulas are common in low-resourced settings, but the factors associated with successful repair remain unclear in Zambia. We assessed the socio-demographics, fistula characteristics, and healthcare factors associated with successful
Sianga Mutola   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal trends in obstetric trauma and inpatient surgery for pelvic organ prolapse: an age-period-cohort analysis.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
BACKGROUND The rates of cesarean delivery have increased over time in industrialized countries, while the rates of instrumental vaginal delivery have declined. Instrumental vaginal delivery and obstetric trauma are risk factors for pelvic floor disorders.
S. Lisonkova   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery: Have All Questions Been Answered?

open access: yes, 2021
Rosenberg and colleagues1 first proposed the use of nonabsorbable oral antibiotic preparation (OAB) for colorectal surgery in 1971. In a randomized clinical trial, they demonstrated a reduction in surgical site infection and anastomotic leak rates after ...
Lobo, Dileep N.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal and Neonatal Complications Associated with Breast Cancer Systemic Treatments—A VigiBase Disproportionality Analysis Study

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pregnancy‐associated breast cancer (PrBC) presents therapeutic challenges. Understanding maternal–fetal safety of systemic anticancer therapies is critical. We performed a case/non‐case disproportionality analysis using the WHO global pharmacovigilance database up to January 2024, to evaluate maternal–fetal outcomes associated with breast cancer (BC ...
Rayan Kabirian   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Acting Therapeutics in Pediatric Health: Bridging Innovation and Access

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Children have distinct therapeutic needs arising from age‐dependent physiology, disease epidemiology, formulation requirements, dosing considerations, and safety vulnerabilities. Despite substantial reductions in childhood mortality over the past three decades, nearly 5 million children under five died in 2023, with infectious diseases continuing to ...
Prajith Venkatasubramanian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The addition of intrathecal morphine to a transversus abdominis plane block with liposome bupivacaine provides more effective analgesia than transversus abdominis plane block with liposome bupivacaine alone: a retrospective study

open access: yesLocal and Regional Anesthesia, 2019
Jacob L Hutchins, Leslie Renfro, Florin Orza, Cody Honl, Sagar Navare, Aaron A Berg Department of Anesthesiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine if the standardization of using ...
Hutchins JL   +5 more
doaj  

"I became a person again": Social inclusion and participation experiences of Ethiopian women post-obstetric fistula surgical repair.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundChildbirth-related mortality and morbidity affect many women globally, especially in low-income countries like Ethiopia. Obstetric fistula-a preventable condition mainly caused by prolonged and obstructed labor-can lead to physical ...
Tibeb Zena Debele   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Perioperative management of a pregnant poly trauma patient for spine fixation surgery [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/5oo]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2015
Trauma is estimated to complicate approximately one in twelve pregnancies, and is currently a leading non-obstetric cause of maternal death. Pregnant trauma patients requiring non-obstetric surgery pose a number of challenges for anesthesiologists.
Rashmi Vandse   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monthly or menstrual? A scoping review of catamenial epilepsy and non‐menstrual seizure rhythms

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite the reported high prevalence of catamenial epilepsy (CE), the condition remains poorly defined, with lack of consensus on what entails a menstrual‐related seizure exacerbation. Emerging evidence of multiday cycles of seizure activity, including about‐monthly cycles, present in both men and women, further confound the ...
Victoria Wong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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