A study to assess the outcomes following tonsillectomy in patients who were administered only prophylactic pre-operative antibiotics vis-à-vis patients who were administered both pre and post-operative antibiotics

Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Care of Surgical Patients

Post-tonsillectomy pain and vomiting:role of pre-operative steroids.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of a single pre-operative dose of dexamethasone with the frequency of postoperative vomiting and severity of throat pain in children undergoing electrocautery tonsillectomy under standard general anaesthesia. STUDY DESIGN Randomised controlled trial. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY ENT Department, Combined Military Hospital, Kharian, from January to December 20...

Electric shock in patients administered to hospital: a descriptive study

Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Treatment

A new edition is most welcome. When the book appeared in 1937 it was well in advance of anything then in print. There is again a great deal of recent work assimilated into the body of the various chapters. Among the names of contributors are many new ones,some of which have been prominent in the journals during the last 8 years. We miss the name of Homans and his beautiful article on thrombosis...

Post-operative antibiotics following placement of a penile prosthesis

tau.amegroups.com © Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved. One of the most devastating complications that can occur following a penile prosthesis is infectious in nature (1,2). Consequently, both proper patient selection and risk management are essential for prosthetic surgeons. In a recent paper by Palma-Zamora et al. (1) published in the current issue of Translational Andro...