Objective To improve the psychometric properties of the objective structured clinical examination
(OSCE) and elevate staff motivation. Methods The OSCE was conducted in May 2006 …

Preoperative surgeons' hands antisepsis has evolved over the last few centuries leading to
important reductions in surgical site infection (SSI) rate, morbidity and mortality, and duration …

Results: This study comprised 121 patients, six of them were lost to follow-up and 109 (94.7%)
of the remaining 115 patients were cured. Of those cured, 13 patients (11.3%) presented …

Discussion Enterolithiasis is a rarely encountered clinical and radiological entity [3]. The
clinical setting varies as widely as does the radiological differential diagnosis. Stasis of the …

Tumors of the small intestine are relatively rare, and both their diagnosis and treatment
challenge the gastrointestinal surgeon. Although the small intestine constitutes 75% of the length …

Discussion Bauer first described lipoma of the colon in 1757 [4] Chung et al in their series of
10658 consecutive colonoscopies identified 16 patients (0.15%) with colonic lipomas [5]. It …

Results Out of 121 patients, six were lost to follow up. Of the remaining 115 patients,(98
male and 17 female patients, with a mean age of 41 years, range 14-70) for males and 40.2 …

Background and Objective: The State of Qatar has achieved maternal, neonatal and perinatal
survival rates which are comparable to many high income countries, both from the West …

Discussion Bauer first described lipoma of the colon in 1757 [sup][4] Chung et al in their series
of 10658 consecutive colonoscopies identified 16 patients (0.15%) with colonic lipomas […

Building on cornerstone traditions in historical sociology, as well as work in environmental
sociology and political-economic sociology, we theorize and investigate with moderation …