| | Tabla de contenido S. Afr. j. surg. vol.63 no.4 Cape Town 2025 Guest Editorial | | | | | | · Editorial commentary: Abbreviated laparotomy: advantages and disadvantages in South African practice Moeng, MS; Hardcastle, TC
| | | | Perspective | | | | | | · Damage control surgery: Trauma Wain, H
| | | | | | · Abbreviated laparotomy (damage control) in emergency general surgery: indications, risks and resource-based applications in the South African context Pothas, C
| | | | Breast Surgery | | | | | | · Microductectomy under local anaesthetic for pathological nipple discharge. Is it time to change practice? Khamajeet, A; Malherbe, F
| | | | Endocrine Surgery | | | | | | · Stakeholder engagement towards establishing a national thyroid cancer registry in South Africa Conradie, W; Baatjes, KJ; Martin, L; Luvhengo; Lübbe, J; Archer, E
| | | | Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery | | | | | | · Preoperative risk factors for 90-day postoperative mortality in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a cohort-based study Ciasen, CM; Kotze, U; Bernon, M; Burmeister, S; Kloppers, C; Jonas, E; Bayadsi, H
| | | | Trauma Surgery | | | | | | · Risk factors for foetal loss in injured pregnant patients: an analysis of 105 patients managed at a major trauma centre in South Africa Yong, LN; Chung, CY; Kong, VY; Ko, J; Lee, H; Wain, H; Bekker, W; Bruce, JL; Laing, GL; Clarke, DL
| | | | | | · The economic burden of traumatic brain injury at Pietersburg Hospital, Limpopo Province: a retrospective micro-costing study Phaleng, SN; Hardcastle, TC
| | | | | | · Pan CT for blunt polytrauma - Is there a need for more selective indications? Palmer, HAW; Martin, L; Clarke, DL; Oosthuizen, GV
| | | | General Surgery | | | | | | · The profile and outcomes of patients in a newly established acute surgical care unit in a teaching tertiary hospital in Botswana Bedada, AG; Tlotlo, N; Bogosi, D; Tumisang, T; Mogomotsi, B; Collen, MG; Sleamsaw, HE
| | | | | | · Retrospective observational review comparing pre- and post-COVID-19 surgical services at Mankweng Hospital Bhuiyan, MMZU
| | | | Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery | | | | | | · Audit to evaluate the clinical presentation and surgical management of acute appendicitis at a secondary-level hospital in the Western Cape Palkowski, IN; Polden, K; Claasen, C; Lee, Y; Stark, AH
| | | | Case Report | | | | | | · Retroperitoneal necrotising fasciitis - perils of obesity and acute appendicitis Bornman, BJM; Plaskett, J; Thomson, SR
| | | | Case Series | | | | | | · Preliminary experience of reverse lymphatic mapping technique using indocyanine green dye lymphangiography and patent blue dye in melanoma patients undergoing sentinel lymph node biopsies: a case series Hsu, CK; Hsu, FY
| | | | Case Report | | | | | | · Spinal hydatid cyst with myelopathy: a rare case report Deveduthras, N; Govender, T; Harricharan, R
| | | | | | · Missed appendicitis presenting as necrotising fasciitis of the thigh Hendry, K; Jolayemi, OO
| | | | | | · Eight-year survival with metastatic oesophageal carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature Kasai, H; Begg, W; Mihalik, M
| | | | | | · Gallbladder tuberculosis: an unlikely diagnosis after laparoscopic cholecystectomy Malik, M; Palkowski, IN
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