Alternatives to Epidural
By David Belavy
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Does analgesia cause surgical complications
Can postoperative pain control cause surgical complications?
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Bloodless Surgery
Last week, Pedro Ramirez from the MD Anderson Cancer Center described risk factors for prolonged hospital stay after laparoscopic surgery. More than half of patients had surgery for benign conditions.
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Prolonged hospitalization after laparoscopy: Identifying risk factors
Pedro T Ramirez, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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Preoperative Guidelines for Surgery on Elderly
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Total Abdominal Hysterectomy is becoming out-dated
When I started my work as a gynaecological surgeon in Queensland in 2003, I was keen to see Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH) be replaced by Laparoscopic Hysterectomy by the time...
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Life long learning
One day, when I was a young registrar in Vienna, I accidentally made a small bowel injury at entry into the abdomen. I was visibly upset because of my failure.
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What do astronauts do...
By Engelbert Hanzal
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Bean bag
Last week we discussed how we get more “head down” rather than “pelvis up” at Trendelenburg position simply by sliding the operating theatre table so that the fulcrum of the...
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Operating table modified
First, I’d like to thank all of you who provided feedback to previous articles. I like to see this blog as a gynaecological coffee house where people like you and...
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