The vast majority of HNC are squamous cell carcinoma . Throughout the past two decades the efforts to improve the efficacy of treatment for locally advanced HNSCC have led to increased use of multimodality approaches ...

Background The Surgical Implant Generation Network(SIGN) Fin nail may have decreased challenges of intramedullary nailing for femoral shaft fractures since it removes the need for proximal interlocking screws when placed ...

The upper extremities are the second most common musculoskeletal injuries following lower extremities in the emergency department. Over the past few years due to economic and demographic variation, prevalence of upper ...

Introduction: Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a complex and technically demanding surgery usually following a failed primary TKA.It is projected that by the year 2030, TKA revisions in the United States will grow ...

INTRODUCTION Surgical site infection (SSI) is among the common hospital associated infections in patients undergoing surgery. It is associated with increased length of hospitalization, morbidity as well as increased ...

Background: Motorcyclists and their passengers are 37 times more likely to die in traffic injury than drivers of four wheeled vehicles. These rates of death and injury from motorcyclist are reportedly higher in developing ...

Background: Thyroid nodules are relatively common worldwide with a malignancy potential in 5%. Studies show prevalence of nodules in up to 68% of the population using Ultrasound (USS). Recent studies have revealed that ...

Objective: To determine renal sonographic findings in HIV/AIDS adult patients with proteinuria and CD4+ count correlation at Mwananyamala CTC clinic, from July to December 2012. Methods: This was a cross-sectional ...

Respiratory distress is the most frequent life threatening morbidity to occur in the neonate. A prospective unmatched case control study on respiratory distress, associated risk factors and early outcome among neonates ...

Introduction: Retinoblastoma is the commonest primary intraocular malignancy in children. Diagnosis is established clinically after examination under anaesthesia. Primary enucleation is indicated in an advanced disease ...