Publications by authors named "Zain Sohail"
Background: The aim of the study is to identify the potential risk factors for postoperative AKI in hip fracture patients.
Design And Methods: Using our local neck of femur (NOF) registration data, patient details were selected using inclusion and exclusion criteria. Electronic records of patients were assessed retrospectively, including blood results, radiological investigations, clinical documentation, and drug charts.
Article Synopsis
- Increased e-scooter use in the UK has led to more injuries and greater healthcare costs, prompting a study on the associated risks and burdens on the health system.
- The research analyzed data from 104 e-scooter injury cases from November 2017 to July 2022, revealing that most injuries involved male riders who were typically not wearing helmets.
- Key findings included a predominance of lower limb fractures (45.6%), with open fractures accounting for 22.1% of bony injuries and an overall average hospital stay of 8.6 days, with some patients needing intensive therapy.