Publications by authors named "Shamin Khan"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to investigate the rate of seroma formation in laparoscopic para-umbilical hernia repair by comparing two methods: with primary closure of the defect and without it.
  • Conducted at Bahawal Victoria Hospital in Pakistan, the study involved 100 patients aged 25-65, who were randomly assigned to two groups for the surgery.
  • Results showed that seroma formation was significantly lower in the primary closure group (2%) compared to the non-closure group (24%), suggesting that primary closure reduces the risk of this complication.
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Objective: The rationale of the study was to depict the safest method of extracting gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy to decrease the frequency of wound infection. The objective of the study was to compare the frequency of port site wound infection after gallbladder removal with or without retrieval bag in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Methods: The study design was Randomized Parallel group design conductedin the Department of Surgery, Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur.

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