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Can Simulators Be Applied To Improve Cataract Surgery Training: A Systematic Review, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Badrul Hussain, Rehman Siddiqui
Can Simulators Be Applied To Improve Cataract Surgery Training: A Systematic Review, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Badrul Hussain, Rehman Siddiqui
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Objective: The purpose of this paper was to conduct a systematic review of existing literature on simulation-based training of cataract surgery. Available literature was evaluated and projections on how current findings could be applied to cataract surgery training were summarised. The quality of included literature was also assessed.
Methods and analysis: The PubMed, Embase and Cochrane Library databases were searched for articles pertaining to simulation training in cataract surgery on 18 November 2019. Selected articles were qualitatively analysed.
Results: A total of 165 articles were identified out of which 10 met inclusion criteria. Four studies reported construct validity of the …
Organ Preservation For Advanced Laryngeal Cancer: Experience With Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy, Asif Ali Arain, Muhammad Shaheryar Ahmed Rajput, Shabbir Akhtar, Arsalan A. Rajput, Mohammad Adeel, Ahmad Hatem, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Organ Preservation For Advanced Laryngeal Cancer: Experience With Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy, Asif Ali Arain, Muhammad Shaheryar Ahmed Rajput, Shabbir Akhtar, Arsalan A. Rajput, Mohammad Adeel, Ahmad Hatem, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Section of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
Introduction: The larynx is a part of the upper respiratory tract that performs many essential functions including breathing, speaking, and swallowing. For this reason, the quality of life is significantly affected by laryngeal cancer and its treatment. Therefore, the focus of management for the last few decades has been on preserving the function of a larynx without compromising survival. This study was done with the purpose of reviewing our experience of organ preservation approach with concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) for locally advanced cancers of larynx.
Methods: A retrospective chart review was carried out for the data of pathology reports and …