Quality of minor surgery in general practice.

Quality of minor surgery by general practitioners in 1990 and 1991.

BACKGROUND The 1990 contract for general practitioners encouraged them to undertake minor surgical procedures in their practices. AIM A study was undertaken to determine whether the subsequent expansion of general practitioner minor surgery activity was accompanied by changes in quality of care. METHOD Data were analysed relating to minor operations conducted in 22 practices during April-Ju...

تاثیر تک  دوز پره¬گابالین قبل از عمل بر میزان درد پس از اعمال کوچک جراحی

    Aim and Background:   Optimal postoperative pain management is necessary after minor general surgery. Although pregabalin had been showed efficacy against neuropathic pain, very limited evidence support its postoperative analgesic efficacy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of premedication with single oral dose of pregabalin for minor general s...

Models of clinical reasoning with a focus on general practice: a critical review

Introduction: Diagnosis lies at the heart of general practice.Every day general practitioners (GPs) visit patients with awide variety of complaints and concerns, with often minor butsometimes serious symptoms. General practice has many featureswhich differentiate it from specialty care setting, but during thelast four decades little attention was paid to clinical reasoningin general practice. T...

Restricting minor surgery in general practice: another example of financial short-termism.

Sudden death in strabismus surgery under local anaesthesia: a case report

Oculocardiac reflex ...