Publications by authors named "William Nabulyato"

Article Synopsis
  • * A systematic review of studies from high-income countries, published since 2000, found only seven relevant articles that compared outcomes before and after trauma system implementation, most showing positive effects, though the overall quality of the studies was poor and biased.
  • * The review highlighted the need for better research on how trauma systems affect morbidity and economic aspects, emphasizing that understanding local healthcare contexts is crucial for effective implementation, especially in resource-limited settings.
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Background: Trauma accounts for 10% of global mortality, with increasing rates disproportionally affecting low- and middle-income countries. In an attempt to improve clinical outcomes after injury, trauma systems have been implemented in multiple countries over recent years. However, whilst many studies have subsequently demonstrated improvements in overall mortality outcomes, less is known about the impact trauma systems have on morbidity, quality of life, and economic burden.

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Introduction: Heterotopic mesenteric ossification is an extremely rare condition, which often follows trauma and is frequently symptomatic. To date, there are no reports in the literature of abdominal compartment syndrome occurring after surgical resection of mesenteric calcification. The present report documents an unusual case of compartment syndrome complicating resection of extensive mesenteric calcification despite abdominal closure with the components-separation technique.

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