Objective: This study aims to evaluate the short- and long-term outcomes—specifically in terms of pain, disability, and quality of life—between minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and open transforaminal lumbar interbody ...

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an RNA virus with seven primary genotypes. It is highly prevalent in Pakistan, especially genotype 3. HCV infection can progress to a chronic state with further complications. Direct-acting ...

Objective: To assess the distribution of different learning styles and modalities among medical students and to identify any underlying association of socio-demographic characteristics of students with their preferred ...

Objectives: To determine the correlation of portal hypertensive gastropathy with esophageal variceal size. To determine the differences in gender of esophageal varices Study design & setting: A cross-sectional study was ...

Objective: To evaluate the photogrammetric assessment of gingival biotype against the clinical gold standard method of probe transparency in terms of their consistency in assessment Study Design and Setting: Cross-sectional ...

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and postoperative complications of preoperative submucosal dexamethasone injection compared to preoperative dexamethasone injection into the pterygomandibular space ...

Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among all infectious diseases especially in Pakistan where TB is endemic while extra pulmonary TB often encountered. However, primary salivary gland ...

Abdominal pregnancy is an extreme rare situation and the quoted incidence is 1.4% of all ectopic pregnancies. The diagnosis and management is challenging and requires multidisciplinary input, if not managed in good hands ...

The objective of this scoping review was to identify the challenges in implementing gamification in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Three electronic databases, including Google Scholar, PubMed and ...