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    • Local anesthesia versus saddle block for open hemorrhoidectomy: cost-analysis from a randomized, double blind controlled trial 

      Sikakulya, Franck Katembo; Ssebuufu, Robinson; Okedi, Francis Xaviour; Baluku, Moris; Lule, Herman; Kiyaka, Sonye Magugu; Muhumuza, Joshua; Molen, Selamo Fabrice; Bassara, Godefroy Nyenke; Waziri, Musa Abbas; Kithinji, Stephen Mbae; Mugisho Munyerenkana, Leocadie; Kagenderezo, Byamungu Pahari; Munihire, Jeannot Baanitse; Vahwere, Bienfait Mumbere; Kiswezi, Ahmed; Kyamanywa, Patrick (BMC Springer Nature, 2023-11-22)
      Despite the benefits attributed to the use of local anesthesia (LA) for open hemorrhoidectomy (OH) in developed countries, this technique is still not considered as the first line technique in low-income countries such ...
    • Pain assessment following open hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia versus saddle block: a multicenter randomized controlled trial 

      Sikakulya, Franck Katembo; Ssebuufu, Robinson; Okedi, Francis Xaviour; Baluku, Moris; Lule, Herman; Kiyaka, Sonye Magugu; Kyamanywa, Patrick (BMC Springer Nature, 2023-05-12)
      There is disparity in evidence on pain assessment post open hemorrhoidectomy (OH) using local anesthesia and its use in developing countries compared to developed countries. Therefore, we conducted this study to assess ...
    • Surgery of COVID-19-infected patients in Africa: a scoping 

      Sikakulya, Franck K; Soria, Jorge; Ssebuufu, Robinson; Kiyaka, Sonye Magugu; Molen, Selamo Fabrice; Kyamanywa, Patrick (Annals of African Surgery, 2021)
      Objective: The aim of this scoping review was to highlight the nature and scope of research and publications about surgery in COVID-19-infected patients in Africa in order to inform guidelines applicable in Africa. Methods: ...