Chandrakala Kumari's scientific contributions

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Background: Intestinal tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge, especially in regions with a high TB prevalence. This manifestation, distinct from pulmonary TB, involves the gastrointestinal tract, often leading to intestinal obstruction. The study addresses the insidious nature of the disease, emphasizing the urgency for timely diagnos...
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Background: Port site infection (PSI) is an infrequent surgical site infection that complicates laparoscopic surgery but has a considerable influence in the overall outcome of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate factors that influence PSI after laparoscopic cholecystectomies and to analyze which of these factors can...

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... In a prospective study in India, the reported port site infection rates for general laparoscopic procedures were 6.4%, with the umbilical port being most affected [25]. Another Indian study focusing on post-laparoscopic cholecystectomy found a 4.5% infection rate, mainly at the epigastric port [26]. ...