LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PARA-UMBILICAL HERNIA- A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SHORT TERM OUTCOMES

Laparoscopic versus Open Repair of Para-Umbilical Hernia- A Prospective Comparative Study of Short Term Outcomes

Introduction: Para-Umbilical Hernia (PUH) is one of the most common surgical problems.Since the prosthetic repair has become the standard of practice for inguinal hernia management, the same has been adapted for para-umbilical hernia management with better outcome.There is still debate going on regarding the optimal surgical approach.There are very

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The impact of adopting (IAS 8) accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates and errors on the financial performance An applied study in the (ETT) Company for General Trading Limited operating in the Kurdistan Region

The study aims primarily to explain the changes that occur in the financial performance of the study company as a result of the application of (IAS 8) accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and errors on the financial performance of the study company.The researcher relied on the deductive approach to complete the study, on the texts

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Blindness prevention programmes: past, present, and future

Blindness and visual impairment have far-reaching implications for society, the more so when it is realized that 80% of visual disability is avoidable.The marked increase in the size of the elderly population, with their greater propensity for visually disabling conditions, presents a further challenge in this respect.However, if available knowledg

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A rare complication in management of traumatic optic neuropathy

Traumatic head injury can cause inappropriately increased Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion, turbosound ts-18sw700/8a causing water retention and thereby dilutional hyponatremia.Corticosteroids despite controversies, form an important line in the management of traumatic optic neuropathy (TON).Treatment with steroids in patients with undiagnosed

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