Vol. 27 No. 2 (2022) | East and Central African Journal of Surgery

Published: 2024-04-29

Predictors of early mortality following cardiac surgery for rheumatic heart disease at a national referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A retrospective study

Reuben K. Mutagaywa, Benjamin A. Kamala, Maarten Cramer, Steven Chamuleu, Pilly Chillo, Basil Tumaini, Evarist Nyawawa, Abel Makubi, Johnson Lwakatare, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Gideon Kwesigabo

42-50

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Prevalence and structural variants of Rouvière’s sulcus in a sample of Kenyan livers: A cadaveric study with implications for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Fiona Nyaanga, Bernard Ndung’u, Isaac Cheruiyot, Wycliffe Kaisha, Jeremiah Munguti, Paul Odula

51-56

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Promoting neurosurgery interest among medical students in Africa: An analysis of the social media handles of the Association of Future African Neurosurgeons

Yvan Zolo, Lorraine A. Sebopelo, Geneviève Endalle, Chidiebere Ibe, David U. Dalle, Wah P. Senyuy, Chiuyu Keke, Stéphane Nguembu, Kantenga D.M. Kabulo, Desmond T. Jumbam, Ulrick S. Kanmounye

57-61

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Intraoperative blood loss and associated clinical factors among children who have undergone adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy at a tertiary hospital in southwestern Nigeria

Emmanuel A. Oyewole, Olusola A. Sogebi, Oluwabunmi M. Fatungase

62-68

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Conus medullaris haemangioblastoma in a 23-year-old man with a 2-year history of back pain: Surgical management at a tertiary hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Mulualem Wondafrash Mengesha, Gemechu Teshita, Ruby Mahesparan

69-71

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Small bowel obstruction secondary to endometriosis in a 30-year-old nulliparous woman managed at a level-5 private hospital in Nairobi, Kenya

Awadh Mohamed, Ahmed Kiswezi, Khaula Okello

72-74

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A patient with a 9.6-kg gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumour managed at a tertiary referral hospital in Ndola, Zambia

Seke M.E. Kazuma, Bright Chirengendure, Joseph Musowoya, Royd Ngoma, Boniface Kaela, Simunyama Luyando, Kamwi Mundia, Elijah Mwale, Matilda Kapompo, Martha Chooka, Rodgers Ngo’mbe

75-78

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Journal / East and Central African Journal of Surgery / Vol. 27 No. 2 (2022) / Articles

Original Research

Predictors of early mortality following cardiac surgery for rheumatic heart disease at a national referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A retrospective study

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Prevalence and structural variants of Rouvière’s sulcus in a sample of Kenyan livers: A cadaveric study with implications for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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Promoting neurosurgery interest among medical students in Africa: An analysis of the social media handles of the Association of Future African Neurosurgeons

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Intraoperative blood loss and associated clinical factors among children who have undergone adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy at a tertiary hospital in southwestern Nigeria

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Case Reports

Conus medullaris haemangioblastoma in a 23-year-old man with a 2-year history of back pain: Surgical management at a tertiary hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Small bowel obstruction secondary to endometriosis in a 30-year-old nulliparous woman managed at a level-5 private hospital in Nairobi, Kenya

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A patient with a 9.6-kg gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumour managed at a tertiary referral hospital in Ndola, Zambia

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