Management of Maxillofacial Trauma in Road Traffic Accident (RTA) at Tertiary Care Center.

Road traffic accidents (RTA) are the major cause of maxillofacial injuries (MFIs) in developing countries (Akama et al. 2007). Road traffic accidents were reported to be the 9th most common cause of death and morbidity in the world and are expected to rise to 3rd position by 2020 (Peden et al.

Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia: Clinical Study at Tertiary Care Center.

A recent review by the American association of clinical Endocrinologist (AACE) and American College of Endocrinology discussed definations and management of post-surgical hypocalcemia. In term of post-surgical hypocalcemia a total serum calcium of less than 8.5 mg/Dl(2.

Bedside Tracheostomy: Our Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital.

Tracheostomy is the creation of a stoma at the surface of skin, which leads into trachea. In the critically ill patients, it is one of the most frequently done procedure especially in intensive care unit (ICU) for those requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation. About 24% of all patients in ICU need tracheostomy (Esteban et al.