Non-suppurative Tissue Reaction to Polyether Ether Ketone Anchor in Rotator Cuff Repair.

Introduction: Interferential screws and anchors have played a major role in fixation of soft tissue to bony tunnel. With advent of time, there developed metal anchors, biodegradable anchors, bioinert anchors, etc. Biodegradable anchors had complications such as reactive synovitis, cyst formation, soft-tissue inflammation, and local osteolysis.

One stop neck lump clinic: a boon for quick diagnosis and early management.

Introduction: One-stop neck lump clinics (OSNLC) are gaining popularity worldwide especially in the UK hospitals following NICE recommendation. The main aim of this speciality clinic is a quick diagnosis and early management while simultaneously improving patient experience.

Objectives: To analyse and compare the efficacy of OSNLC and general ENT/Head and neck clinic with specifics to a number of appointments required for formulating management plan and a number of 'one stop' visits.

Acute renal failure in the ICU setting: A prospective observational study.

Background: Acute renal failure (ARF) is a common entity in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting. There is scanty data regarding acute kidney injury (AKI) in ICUs from our country and no data from the service setting.

Methods: All patients admitted to the ICU of a tertiary care teaching hospital for six months were included in the study.