Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2025
Comparative StudyManagement of Mandibular Condylar Fractures: A Comparison of Closed versus Open Reduction.
To compare the closed reduction approach with open reduction (transparotid approach) in the management of condylar fractures for parameters such as postoperative facial nerve injury, trismus, and malocclusion. ⋯ Condylar fractures, Open reduction, Closed reduction, Facial nerve injury, Transparotid approach.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2025
Quackery in Health is Still Around: Pseudoscientific Healing Practices Across the Globe.
Fraudulent medical practices remain prevalent globally, fueled by digital platforms spreading false claims. This study analysed 3,327 published studies and 400 grey literature sources, selecting 38 studies and 19 excerpts for detailed examination. It identified 126 distinct quackery techniques and products used throughout history. ⋯ The rise of the internet has enabled quacks to exploit digital platforms to deceive and attract victims. These findings highlight the persistence of quackery and underscore the need for targeted strategies to combat these deceptive practices globally. Key Words: Charlatan, Illegal treatment, Medical fraud, Quackery.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2025
Letter Case ReportsTreatment of Intertrochanteric and Peritrochanteric Fractures: Femoral Head Replacement and Proximal Femoral Locking Plate Implantation.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2025
Randomized Controlled TrialEffect of Intravenous Paracetamol on Postoperative Recovery in Children Undergoing Hypospadias Repair under General Anaesthesia with Caudal Block: A Randomised Controlled Trial.
To explore the impact of perioperative intravenous (IV) paracetamol, administered with caudal ropivacaine on the quality of postoperative recovery in children undergoing hypospadias repair. ⋯ Intravenous paracetamol, Caudal analgesia, Ropivacaine, Paediatric patients.