Vol. 61 No. 4 (2023)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.36303/SAJS.00%25a

Published: 2025-12-13

Guest Editorial

The South African way of trauma surgery

DL Clarke

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Opinion Piece

More than 60 years of Organised Trauma Care: The Johannesburg Trauma Unit at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

MS Moeng, KD Boffard

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Tutankhamun – Africa’s first reported road traffic crash victim?

AB van As, R Brown

7-10
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General Surgery

Adverse events associated with the use of indwelling devices in surgical patients

H Wain, S Wall, DL Clarke

11-15
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Paediatric Surgery

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on presentation of surgical disease in paediatric patients at a tertiary centre in Cape Town, South Africa

C Kohler, B Banieghbal

16-21
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Factors influencing outcome in patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease at a South African tertiary hospital

JJ Nanack, L Ferndale

22-26
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Surgical Oncology

The incidence and management of complications following stenting of oesophageal malignancies

G Teyangesikayi, MF Scriba, S Viranna, EG Jonas, GE Chinnery

27-32
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Technical success of endoscopic stenting for malignant gastric outlet obstruction

D Tait, MF Scriba, C Robinson, EG Jonas, GE Chinnery

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Trauma Surgery

Outcomes of complex burn injury patients managed at two primary and one tertiary level burns facilities in the Western Cape province of South Africa – a retrospective review

SW Carolissen, W Kleintjes, F Gool, S Gilbert

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Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery

HIV associated malignancies presenting as acute pancreatitis: a case series

F Madela, F Andersen, GB Nhlonzi, SR Thomson

45-47
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Case Report

Small bowel metastasis from embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the extremity – a case report

P Joubert, M Mihalik

48-50
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Successful management of a thoracoabdominal impalement injury

AJ Philip, DV Sneha, G Theckumparampil, S Jagdish

51-52
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Transverse colon volvulus – a case report and literature review

L Niksch, M Lockwood, PL van Rooyen, NA Niksch, L Lorentz

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Obituaries

Professor JAL van Wyk 5 May 1936 – 5 May 2022

Elmin Steyn

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Dr Bhaskar Fulena Gujadhur 12/03/1982 – 28/09/2023

Timothy Hardcastle

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Abstracts

Surgical Research Society Abstracts 2023

Editorial Office

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CPD Questionnaire

CPD Questionnaire (V61N04)

Editorial Office

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