ROLE OF LOCAL INFILTRATION OF TRANEXAMIC ACID IN REDUCING BLOOD LOSS IN PERITROCHANTERIC FRACTURE SURGERY IN THE ELDERLY POPULATION

Role of Local Infiltration of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss in Peritrochanteric Fracture Surgery in the Elderly Population

Introduction: Peritrochanteric fractures are common injuries occurring in elderly patients.Surgeries for these fractures are associated with significant blood loss.Intravenous tranexamic acid has a proven track record in many orthopaedic surgeries including trauma, arthroplasty and spine surgeries.Objective: To study the effect of local subfascial

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Optimal Scheduling of an Isolated Wind-Diesel-Energy Storage System Considering Fast Frequency Response and Forecast Error

Nowadays, the hybrid wind–diesel system is widely used on small islands.However, the operation of these systems faces a major challenge in frequency control due to their small inertia.Furthermore, it is also difficult to maintain the power balance when both wind power and load are uncertain.To solve these problems, energy storage systems (ESS

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ELECTIVE EXPERIENCES OF FOREIGN MEDICAL STUDENTS AT THE TEACHING HOSPITAL OF TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE, NEPAL

This paper has attempted to document and analyze the trend and experiences of foreign medical students enrolled in the elective programme organized by the Medical Education Department (MED) at the Teaching Hospital of the Tribhuvan University (TUTH), Institute of Medicine in Kathmandu.Elective documents have been analyzed for the period between 199

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Philadelphia Negative MPNs, MDS/MPNs and MDS in the Context of Recent WHO Changes and Inclusion of Molecular Signatures into Prognostic Tools: A Single Centre Experience

Introduction: The fifth edition of WHO classification of myeloid neoplasms has introduced major changes in the defining criteria and seattle seahawks socks grouping of MDS, MDS/MPNs and MPNs.Recently published literature has also cited the importance of new risk-scoring systems by integrating genomic profiling with hematologic and cytogenetic chara

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