AI Medical Compendium Journal:
Journal of the West African College of Surgeons

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Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Predicting Postoperative Recurrence Using a Correlation of Computerized Tomographic Volume with Intraoperative Volume.

Journal of the West African College of Surgeons
BACKGROUND: Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) recurrence is the most common complication following surgery.

The Effects of Combined Gum-chewing and Parenteral Metoclopramide on the Duration of Postoperative Ileus After Abdominal Surgery.

Journal of the West African College of Surgeons
BACKGROUND: Postoperative ileus remains the most common cause of prolonged hospital stay after abdominal surgery. Various agents have been tested in the treatment of postoperative ileus but no agent alone has achieved effectiveness as postoperative i...

Anthropometric Breast Measurements of Nulliparous Women in Lagos Nigeria.

Journal of the West African College of Surgeons
BACKGROUND: The breast is an important aesthetic feature in a woman. It defines her body shape and is a measure of beauty and attraction. Anthropometric breast measurements done in different countries have shown anatomic variations, but there have be...