Morbidity and mortality conferences (MMCs) have evolved beyond their traditional educational role to become instrumental in enhancing patient safety. System-based MMCs offer a unique perspective on patient safety by dissecting systemic factors contributing to adverse events. This paper reviews the impact of MMC in managing postoperative bleeding after gastric and pancreatic cancer surgery, within the constraints of limited resources.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objective: Pseudo Continent Perineal Colostomy (PCPC) is an alternative technique to left iliac colostomy (LIC) after abdominoperineal resection for ultra low rectal cancer (ULRC). It allows placing the stoma in the perineum to preserve patients' body image. However, concerns about its impact on quality of life and management costs have limited its adoption.
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