Open hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia versus saddle block in western Uganda: a study protocol for a prospective equivalence randomized, double-blind controlled trial

Abstract Background While open hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia has been shown to be more cost-effective with shorter operation times and lower complication rates, local anesthesia is still not considered as Cheese Melters a first-line technique in low-income countries like Uganda.The objective of this trial is to compare open hemorrhoidecto

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Aluminosilicate Clay Minerals: Kaolin, Bentonite, and Halloysite as Fuel Additives for Thermal Conversion of Biomass and Waste

The current Left Rear Endcap focus on renewable energy sources and the circular economy favors the thermal conversion of low-quality fuels, such as biomass and waste.However, the main limitation of their usability in the power sector is the risk of slagging, fouling, ash deposition, and high-temperature corrosion.These problems may be avoided or si

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Concerns and expectations in women with polycystic ovary syndrome vary across age and ethnicity: findings from PCOS Pearls Study

ObjectiveTo understand and explore the perceptions and opinions of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and further delineate the variations across age and ethnicity.DesignQualitative survey focussed on lived experiences of people with PCOS.Participants could share their views either as written text or as voice note audio recording(s) on Wha

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