Leadership

Experts Highlight Anaesthetist Shortage As Chimamanda’s Lawyers Give Hospital Ultimatum Over Son’s Death

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has called for a thorough, unbiased investigation into the circumstances ...

As spinal surgeries increase, some Manitoba patients refused out-of-province care still feel left 'in limbo'

Manitoba appears to be expanding the spinal care capacity it set out to when it disbanded a stopgap measure by the Tories that sent some patients out of province due to long waitlists. But two years ...
BMJ Case Reports

Operative management of an extensive spinal epidural abscess

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a serious infection of the central nervous system that typically presents with midline back pain, fever and neurological deficits. We report a rare case of an ...
Frontiers

Effectiveness and safety of four drainage methods for lung abscess: a Bayesian network meta-analysis and systematic review

1 Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, China 2 The Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, Liaoning, China Objective: ...
Frontiers

Comparative evaluation of two dural closure techniques for U-shaped incisions: sealing efficacy vs. site-specific infection risk

Objective: This study aimed to compare the outcomes of direct suturing (Method 1) and pericranium-assisted suturing (Method 2) for U-shaped dural incisions, with a specific focus on site-specific ...