Somerset Hospital

Recent papers from Somerset Hospital

1. Health-related quality of life in patients with cancer in Lubumbashi/Democratic Republic of the Congo: a semi-structured qualitative and quantitative prospective cross-sectional studyBMJ Open · 2026
2. Cerebral oxygenation in the beach chair position: a randomized comparison of 30° and surgeon-selected low-angle positioning during shoulder surgeryClinics in Shoulder and Elbow · 2026
3. PRIoritisation of orthopaedic resources and interventions in trauma (PRIORI-T): A modified delphi consensus studyInjury · 2026
4. Diagnosing Syndrome‐Like Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia After Pit Viper Envenomation: Overcoming Laboratory Gaps in a Resource‐Limited Setting: A Case Report From NepalClinical Case Reports · 2026
5. The ‘myocardial work index’ does not measure myocardial workEuropean Heart Journal - Imaging Methods and Practice · 2026
6. EHS Guidelines on the Management of Primary Ventral and Incisional Hernias Under Emergency ConditionsSHILAP Revista de lepidopterología · 2026
7. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: Pilot study results from a resource constrained settingSouth African Journal of Surgery · 2026
8. Variations in prevalence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and completeness of screening in five units within a South African region: a register-based studyEye · 2026
9. Eight-year survival with metastatic oesophageal carcinoma: a case report and review of the literatureSouth African Journal of Surgery · 2025
10. Isolated peritoneal hydatid disease: a rare case report.2025
11. Critical care transfers of ventilator-dependent patients from operating theatres to Critical Care Units in a South African MetropoleAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine · 2025
12. Comorbidities in pregnant South African women living with HIV and associations with adverse birth outcomes: a prospective cohort studyBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2025
13. Maternal Anthropometry, Body Composition, and Fat Distribution by HIV Status and Antiretroviral Therapy Class in South African Women.2025
14. An Adapted Hybrid of Open and Laparoscopic Techniques for Ventral Hernia Repair in a Resource-Constrained SettingCureus · 2025
15. The Definition of the Intensivist in the Era of Global Healthcare: 2024 Consensus Statement From the Society of Critical Care Medicine Defining Intensivist Task ForceCritical Care Medicine · 2025
16. Mapping the therapeutic landscape in emergency incisional hernia: a scoping reviewHernia · 2025
17. Suction tube uterine tamponade versus uterine balloon tamponade for treatment of refractory postpartum hemorrhage: A randomized clinical feasibility trialInternational Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 2025
18. Early onset neonatal bloodstream infections in South African hospitalsBMC Infectious Diseases · 2025
19. ‘Gender affirming healthcare’ is not what the family physician needs to knowSouth African Family Practice · 2025
20. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Resource-Constrained Hospital in South Africa: Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Iatrogenic Perforation, Risk Factors, and ManagementCureus · 2025