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Fine Needle Aspiration-Mohsinraza Technique: A Modified Technique

Mohsin Raza*
The conventional technique of FNA is use of 10ML Syringe, 22 gauge needle. Making 5-6 passes into the solid parts of mass maintaining a negative pressure. When the syringe is withdrawn from the tissue the negative pressure in syringe tends to suck the aspirated material from hollow column of needle to the body of syringe, thus a part of material is lost in the syringe....

Editorial

Global Surgery 2030: ‘Myth or Reality?’

Obonyo NG1,2,3*
‘Development of safe, essential, life-saving surgical and anaesthesia care in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) has stagnated or regressed’ the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery report April, 2015 [1]. This statement paints a grim picture on the road-map towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) of surgical care in LMICs. In January 2014, Dr. Jim Yong Kim (President of the World Bank)...

Case Report

Anesthesia in a Patient with Lady Windermere Syndrome

Varlik K.Erel*, Güler S
Lady Windermere Syndrome (LWS), which was inspired by character of Oscar Wilde\'s the Lady Windermere's Fan novel, describes Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) infection, following,middle lobe, lingua bronchiectasis and painless, with high morbidity and mortality rate, especially,in middle-aged women. Patients can undergo surgery by neurosurgery due to spinal deformities associated infection....

Case Report

Use of Isobaric Bupivacaine in an Ultra-Morbid Obese Pregnant

Erel K.V1* and Kurum S2
Morbid obesity is rapidly increasing in reproductive-age-women. A ultra-morbid obese pregnant with preeclampsia, was applied one by one epidural and spinal anesthesia for ceserean. It was reached at 10 and 12 cm both the epidural and the subarachnoid area by compressing skin because of insufficiency of spinal needle length. Spinal anesthesia of patient with epidural catheter...

Review Article

Current Approach to Axilla in Breast Cancer

Yılmaz EM* and Demirkıran AE
The characteristics of the axillary lymph node are one of the most important prognostic factors determining the prognosis in breast cancer. Until the beginning of 1990s staging and survival were evaluated only with axillary lymph node dissection, but the introduction of the path-breaking sentinel lymph node biopsy enabled the prevention of many unnecessary morbidities....

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