Background We sought to determine the association between the presence of a fecalith and
acute/nonperforated appendicitis, gangrenous/perforated appendicitis and the healthy …

Wide-awake, local anesthesia, no tourniquet (WALANT) is a technique that removes the
requirement for operations to be performed with a tourniquet, general/regional anesthesia, …

Background: There is no international consensus on the use of perioperative thromboprophylaxis
in digital replantation. Suboptimal perioperative management may lead to replant …

Introduction This study evaluates COVID-19 related patient risk, when undergoing
management within one of the largest specialist centres in Europe, which rapidly implemented …

Background: Extralevator abdominoperineal excisions (ELAPE) are now the accepted
treatment option for low rectal cancers, which result in large perineal defects necessitating …

The incidence of tongue carcinoma in Trinidad and Tobago and the greater West Indies is
unknown; therefore, the present study examines the frequency of tongue carcinoma cases, …

Background Congenital Pseudoarthrosis of Tibia (CPT) is a rare pathological disease with
associations with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). It presents with tibial bowing and can …

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent, suppurative, cutaneous disease,
manifested by abscesses, fistulating sinus tracts and scarring (Brown, Rosen, & Orengo, 1998). …

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent, suppurative, cutaneous disease,
manifested by abscesses, fistulating sinus tracts and scarring (Brown, Rosen, & Orengo, 1998). …

Infections can reach a bone by spread from surrounding tissue or can reach the bone from
the blood stream. 1 The finger pulp has a very interesting anatomy in that the constituent fat …