Who undertakes the consultations in the outpatient department?
In a study of all 4275 outpatient consultations over one month in a district general hospital it was found that the clinics in surgical specialties had the largest numbers of patients. In general...
A self-selected sample of 417 urban and 379 rural preschool children attending the under-5s clinics was weighed in Sierra Leone. The individual weights were related to the weight-for-age Harvard 3rd...
Emergency abdominal re-exploration in a district general hospital.
A series of 3600 consecutive patients undergoing laparotomy was studied prospectively. Fifty six patients required a total of 64 urgent re-explorations of the abdomen during the period of...
Ceftriaxone versus povidone iodine in preventing wound infections following biliary surgery.
Kiff, R. S., Lomax, J., Fowler, L., Kingston, R. D., Hoare, E. M., Sykes, P. A.
The effect of either prophylactic antibiotic or wound antiseptic on bile bacteriology, wound and other postoperative sepsis has been studied in a controlled prospective randomised trial of 243...
Risk factors and operative mortality in surgery for colorectal cancer.
Brown, S. C., Abraham, J. S., Walsh, S., Sykes, P. A.
The operative mortality rate after surgery for colorectal carcinoma remains significant. A series of 578 patients has been studied prospectively. The features which most significantly affect...
Who undertakes the consultations in the outpatient department?
In a study of all 4275 outpatient consultations over one month in a district general hospital it was found that the clinics in surgical specialties had the largest numbers of patients. In general...