Vol 56 No 2 (2018) | South African Journal of Surgery

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Published: 2018-06-23

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Editorial Office

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From the editors

Supporting mentorship at grass roots

Sandie R Thomson, J E J Krige

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Essay Competition

Essay Competition Winner: Surgery:The way of the future

Langelihle Mthembu

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Essay Competition Runner Up: Victory of the resistance

Ishani Dayaram

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Essay Competition Runner Up: Antimicrobial Resistance and the Surgical Renaissance

Rivona Harricharan

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General Surgery

Registrar perceptions on general surgical training in South Africa: A report by the South African Society of Surgeons in Training (SASSiT)

Nirav Patel, Astrid Leusink, Natasha Singh, Modise Zacariah Koto, Thifheli Luvhengo

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Surgical resources in South Africa: an analysis of the inequalities between the public and private sector

Angela J Dell, D Kahn, J Klopper

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The effect of pregnancy and delivery on anal function in black Africans and Indians

Thinagrin Naidoo, Jack Moodley

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Sonar guided focused parathyroidectomy under cervical block

Ifongo Bombil, Lizette Louw, Claire Mitchell, Florence Mahlobo, Ramazani Adelin Muganza, Nthatheni Rosemary Madima

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An evaluation of mini-laparotomy cholecystectomy in the laparoscopic era: a rural experience

Ashok Balasubramanian, Shalen Cheddie, Namasha M Naidoo, Bhugwan Singh

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Resection of biliary mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver: a prospective cohort series of 13 consecutive patients

Jacobus Christo Kloppers, Jake E Krige, Marc M Bernon, Sean Burmeister, Eduard Jonas, Sandie R Thomson, Philippus P Bornman

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Suture material use and procurement: an audit of a public hospital surgical system in Gauteng, South Africa

Brooke Puttergill, D Kruger, M Brand, M G Veller

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Open versus laparoscopic appendicectomy in acute appendicitis: results of a district general hospital

Dimitrios Zosimas, Panagis M Lykoudis, Andreas Pilavas, Phoebe Leung, Giuseppe Strano, Veeranna Shatkar

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Vascular Surgery

Association between crural vessel patency and successful transmetatarsal amputation: a single centre experience

Dariush Kamali, Matthew Thomas, Peter Van Loo, Ian Nichol

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Urology

Investigating racial differences in clinical and pathological features of prostate cancer in South African men

Malcolm James Dewar, L Kaestner, Q Zikhali, k Jehle, S Sinha, J Lazarus

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Case Reports

Perianal malignant nodular hidradenoma in HIV infected pregnant patient

Alemayehu Ginbo Bedada, Azzie Georges, Alemayehu Bekele Eshetu

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Malignant paraganglioma in a black African patient associated with succinate dehydrogenase subunit B (SDHB) mutation

Dennis Shone, Jacqueline Goedhals, Nicholas E Pearce

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Early stage breast cancer with concomittant primary hyperparathyroidism and autoimmune thrombocytopenia: a case report

Boitumelo Precious Phakathi, Aylwynn Mannell, Sarah Nietz

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Obituaries

Jonathan Clemence Peter

Graham Fieggan

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Abstracts

46^th Meeting of the Surgical Research Society of Southern Africa

Editorial Office

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