Publications by authors named "S S Zakaria"

Unlabelled: Extraluminal foreign bodies are rare. Fish bone is the most common foreign body ingested by adults, while coin is the most common foreign body ingested among children. Sharp pricking pain is a sign of sharp foreign body (FB) ingestion.

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Talar extrusions are the rare extreme case of talar fractures and dislocations which are associated with high-energy trauma. Given the rarity of talar extrusion, no proper treatment protocol has been established. The earlier treatment outcomes have been poor due to the high rate of infection and avascular necrosis.

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Background:  Telemetry monitoring is crucial for high-risk patients but excessive use beyond practice standards increases costs. Prior studies have shown that electronic health record (EHR) alerts reduce low-value telemetry monitoring. However, specific components of these alerts that contribute to effectiveness are unknown.

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