Volume 29 (2023)
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Volume 27 (2021)
Volume 26 (2020)
Volume 25 (2019)
Volume 24 (2018)
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Volume 22 (2016)
Volume 21 (2015)
Volume 20 (2014)
Volume 19 (2013)
Volume 18 (2012)
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Volume 10 (2004)
Volume 9 (2003)
Volume 8 (2002)
Number of Articles: 21
THE DISEASE BEHIND THE DISEASE
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 1-2
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Not all that glitters is gold (Shakespeare) Read More ...COMPETENCE, VIRTUAL REALITY AND ROBOTICS IN SURGERY
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 3-13
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Surgical operations have developed in the method which the surgeon’s hands and eyes are used to gain experience and advance the skills. However, to realize a new surgical therapy in the 21st century, it is necessary to use various advanced technologies. These include among many, three dimensional ... Read More ...FACTOR V LEIDEN AND THROMBOEMBOLISM
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 14-21
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Read More ...THERMO THERAPY FOR RETENTION IN BPH : FIRST YEAR RESULT
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 22-25
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Our objectives were to study and to evaluate thermotherapy for patients with retention of urine. The ability of the patient to pass urine without significant post voiding residue was also studied. Eighty six patients presented with urinary retention were treated by transurethral thermo therapy ... Read More ...INTRAOPERATIVE IMPRINT CYTOLOGY
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 26-29
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A prospective study was conducted on 60 specimens; 33 breast lumps and 27 lymph nodes, to assess the value of intraoperative imprint cytology as an aid in surgical decision especially in the absence of the facility of frozen section examination. Imprint cytological examinations were done intraoperatively ... Read More ...ANALYSIS OF FALSE POSITIVE AND FALSE NEGATIVE FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY OF BREAST LUMP : A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 30-37
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This study aimed to determine the reasons for sampling and interpretative errors in false negative and false positive diagnoses of breast carcinoma on fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) material. The study design is that a totally 912 cases of breast FNAC were performed between 2000 and ... Read More ...Diabetic Foot Management; A 10-Year Study.
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 38-42
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The medical records of 324 diabetic patients admitted to Al-Sader Teaching Hospital (Saddam Teaching Hospital previously) with foot lesions between April 1994 and April 2004 were studied retrospectively. Data were collected for various parameters, both personal and medical. The majority of patients ... Read More ...CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND BIOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF BONE SECONDARIES
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 43-53
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The skeleton is one of the commonest sites for metastasis. Bone secondaries account for more than one third of the malignant disease of bone. Seventy-six patients with bone secondaries were admitted in the orthopaedic department of Basrah Teaching Hospital from February 2000 to June 2002, age ... Read More ...ARTERIAL LIGATION OF LOWER LIMB ANEURYSSM: IS IT SAFE ?
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 54-58
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Read More ...BONE LENTHENING BY ‘Z’ CORTICOTOMY
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 59-66
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This is a prospective study done on 40 patients presented with lower limb length discrepancies between March 1993 and September 2003. After correction of apparent shortening by correcting associated deformities like flexion deformities of the knee, bone lengthening for the remaining true shortening ... Read More ...INTERNAL ILLIAC ARTERY LIGATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PELVIC HEMORRAGE. A DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 66-70
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Haemorrhage from obstetric and gynaecological surgery is a major causes of morbidity and mortality. Various methods have been described to treat women with intractable haemorrahage. Internal iliac artery ligation (IAL) is an under used but potentially very effective technique, We described ... Read More ...ANAESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PULMONARY HYDATID CYST
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 71-74
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Hydatid cyst is a disease produced by the encysted Larvae of echinococcal worms. Echinococcus granuloses is endemic in areas of the Mediterranean coast and middle east, Surgical intervention to remove the cyst that is commonly seen in liver and lung is the primary treatment for hydated disease ... Read More ...CURRENT TREATMENT OF CHRONIC ANAL FISSURE.
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 75-80
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This is a prospective study to test the hypothesis that topical isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil) is the best first line of treatment of a chronic anal fissure. This study was done in the outpatient clinic of Sulaimani Teaching Hospital, Sulaimani, Iraq, from the 1st Dec. 2000 through 30th May 2002. ... Read More ...CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS IN SOUTHERN IRAQ
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 81-84
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Forty–eight patients living in southern Iraq with renal transplantation were studied for dematological lesions between Jan. 2001 and Feb. 2002, at Basrah renal transplation follow-up center. All patients had skin problems of different kinds; Cushingoid features in 85.4%, hair and nail changes ... Read More ...COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIFFERENT MODALITIES OF MEDICAL TREATMENT OF CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIES MEDIA
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 85-91
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Active chronic suppurative otitis media poses a management problem. Different types of treatment strategy were tried for 136 patients, 36 patients received systemic antibiotics, 26 patients received local antibiotics, 42 patients combined local and systemic, and the last group (32 patients) ... Read More ...ACUTE ABDOMEN in PREGNANCY: AETIOLOGY & OUTCOME in BASRAH
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 92-98
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This is a prospective study conducted in all major hospitals in Basrah (Basrah Maternity & Child Hospital, Basrah Teaching hospital and Basra General hospital) to prove that ‘acute abdomen in pregnancy’ is common and that the effect of delayed diagnosis can have serious implication on both ... Read More ...THE USE OF INTRA-UMBILICAL OXYTOCINE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RETAINED PLACENTA
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 99-108
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Postpartum haemorrhage & retained placenta are the most common serious abnormalities encountered during the third stage of labour, the aim of this study was to compare three different management protocols for retained placenta. This prospective study was carried out in Basrah Maternity & Children ... Read More ...MESENTERIC CYST-OVARIAN IMPLANT SYNDROME; CASE REPORT
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 109-112
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Mesenteric cyst ovarian implant syndrome have been rarely reported in the literature, we report the first case that occur in young female following trauma and it is the first case in which the ovarian tissue get implanted higher up in the jejunal mesentry out side the pelvis. Read More ...MICROLAPAROSCOPY (Needlescopic Laparoscopy)
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 113-118
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Read More ...Perspective on the structured oral examination
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 119-122
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Read More ...Obituary: Dr. Abdulhadi Al-Sayah
Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2004, Page 123-123