Complete second branchial cleft fistula in a fifteen-year-old boy: A case report.

Introduction And Importance: The branchial or pharyngeal apparatus, crucial in embryological development, consists of clefts, arches, pouches, and membranes. Anomalies arising from this apparatus particularly involving the second branchial arch, are rare. Among these anomalies, complete second branchial cleft fistulas, with both external and internal openings, are exceptionally uncommon.

Film as an educational tool in medical pedagogy: A study on cinemeducation and its effectiveness.

Objective: To find out the possibilities and usefulness of introducing cinemeducation in medical institutions, and to formulate suggestive inserts for faculty and policy-makers.

Methods: The quantitative study was conducted in Lahore from January to June 2021 after approval from the ethics review committee of King Edward Medical University, Lahore, and comprised fourth and final year medical students. Relevant short clips from seven movies of different genres were selected and shown to the students who were then divided into eight equal groups.

Comparison of Endonasal and External Septoplasty for Treatment of Buckled Caudal Septal Deviation.

Objective: To compare endonasal and external septoplasty for type 2 caudal septal deviations in terms of operative time, aesthetic and functional outcome.

Study Design: Descriptive Analysis.

Place And Duration Of Study: ENT Department, Mayo Hospital/ K.

Role of placental blood drainage as a part of active management of third stage of labour after spontaneous vaginal delivery.

Objective: To compare the duration of 3rd stage of labour and blood-loss in patients with and without placental cord blood drainage following normal vaginal delivery.

Methods: The quasi-experimental study was conducted at the Services Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, from October4, 2015, to April 4, 2016, and comprised pregnant women aged 18-40 years with any parity having gestation >36 weeks and haemoglobin >7.0gm.

Concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy with erlotinib followed by maintenance erlotinib in patients with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor mutation- positive adenocarcinoma lung.

Objective: To assess the efficacy and tolerability of erlotinib in combination with radiation therapy followed by maintenance therapy in Stage III and IV, epidermal growth factor receptor mutationpositive adenocarcinoma lung patients.

Methods: The single-arm, quasi-experimental study was conducted at the Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, from September 2013 to December 2014, and comprised patients with lung adenocarcinoma who were followed up till December 2017. The patients received concurrent radiation therapy (60- 70 Gy in 30-35 fractions) along with erlotinib 150mg/day, followed by erlotinib 150mg/day as maintenance therapy till disease progression.

Outcome of Management of Vascular Malformations of Lip.

Objectives: To describe the characteristics and outcome of management of vascular malformations of lip.

Place And Duration Of Study: The Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Unit, King Edward Medical University, Mayo Hospital, Lahore, from January 2009 to December 2013.

Methods: A prospective case series of 38 patients with vascular malformation of lip was performed.