Prescriptions for intravenous (iv) fluids in hospitals may not be closely adhered to. This study
prospectively examined whether prescribed iv fluids are administered at the correct rate. …

The elbow is a complex, trochoginglymoid joint consisting of three articulations with close
relationships to the surrounding soft tissue envelope. It facilitates positioning of the hand in …

INTRODUCTION Abbreviations are commonly used in medical literature. Their use has been
associated with medical errors and they can be a source of irritation and misunderstanding. …

Little is known of the scale of avoidable injuries presenting to medical services on a national
level in the UK. This study aimed to assess the type and incidence of preventable wrist and …

Background Ulnocarpal impaction occurs when there is excessive loading between the
ulnar carpus and the distal ulna. Ulnar shortening osteotomies (USOs) decompress the …

We report a case of spontaneous peri-talar dislocation after intra-articular steroid injections.
We have reviewed the literature on spontaneous peri-and sub-talar dislocations and the …

Objective To assess the accuracy of surgeons and anaesthetists in predicting the time it will
take them to complete an operation or procedure and therefore explain some of the …

Background and Objective: Fluid therapy is an essential part of treatment of dehydrated
pediatric patients. There are few studies conducted regarding fluid therapy errors in hospitalized …

A comprehensive knowledge of migratory behaviour is paramount for the effective
management and conservation of fishes in coastal drainages. The Australian smelt (Retropinna …

We have reviewed 22 patients at a mean of 30 years (28 to 31) after a whiplash injury. A
complete recovery had been made in ten (45.5%) while one continued to describe severe …