Publications by authors named "Ghina Awais"
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- The study aims to compare the effectiveness and outcomes of two surgical methods for treating bilateral inguinal hernias: Lichtenstein repair and Rives-Stoppa repair, in order to improve patient care.
- This research analyzed data from 86 male patients who underwent these procedures and assessed various post-operative complications over three months.
- The findings showed no significant differences in complication rates or hernia recurrence between the two methods, indicating that both repair techniques can be considered equally effective for managing bilateral inguinal hernias.
Phyllodes tumors (PTs) of the breast are rare fibroepithelial neoplasms, typically characterized by their benign nature. We present a unique case of a 29-year-old Pakistani female who initially presented with a benign PT in her left breast. Despite undergoing multiple surgical resections over the course of a decade, the tumor exhibited a remarkable transformation in biology, progressing from a benign phenotype to malignancy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Emergencies such as appendicitis, peritonitis, road traffic accidents and gunshots require immediate surgical intervention. Patients are first resuscitated at the emergency department and then shifted to the casualty operation theater (COT). COT is a state-of-the-art operation theater that is open 24/7 and ready to deal with any surgical crisis.
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