Background Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) evidence-based protocols for
perioperative care have led to improvements in outcomes in numerous surgical areas, through …

Objectives Inadequate postoperative pain control is common and is associated with poor
clinical outcomes. This study aimed to identify preoperative predictors of poor postoperative …

Introduction Serial change in ventricular size is recognized as an imperfect indicator of
ongoing hydrocephalus in children. Potentially, other radiographic features may be useful in …

Objectives: To examine adverse events and associated factors and outcomes during transition
from ICU to hospital ward (after ICU discharge). Design: Multicenter cohort study. Setting: …

This study aimed to test the effects of a 1-h classroom-based workshop, led by medical
students, on mental illness stigma amongst secondary school students. Students (aged 14–17) …

OBJECTIVE Thirty percent to sixty-four percent of patients experience poorly controlled pain
following spine surgery, leading to patient dissatisfaction and poor outcomes. Identification …

OBJECTIVE Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization (ETV+CPC)
is a novel procedure for infant hydrocephalus that was developed in sub-Saharan Africa to …

OBJECTIVE Cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) is an accepted motion-sparing technique
associated with favorable patient outcomes. However, heterotopic ossification (HO) and adjacent-…

Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome (MES) is gynaecological condition marked by isolated
erythrocytosis and a fibroid uterus. This report presents a case of MES and reviews common …

OBJECTIVE The shunt protocol developed by the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research
Network (HCRN) was shown to significantly reduce shunt infections in children. However, its …