J M Plummer
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Recent Articles
1.
Leake P, Roberts P, Pitzul K, Plummer J
West Indian Med J
. 2015 Dec;
64(4):388-92.
PMID: 26624592
Background: Early cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) reduces hospital stay and complications during the waiting period. The purpose of this study is to establish the patterns of management of...
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Plummer J, Ferron-Boothe D, Meeks-Aitken N, McDonald A
West Indian Med J
. 2014 Oct;
63(3):267-70.
PMID: 25314286
Trauma remains a challenging burden on the often under-funded healthcare systems of developing countries. Ten-year data from the Jamaica Trauma Registry show that trauma accounts for 20% of surgical admissions,...
3.
Plummer J, Condell M, Ferron-Boothe D, Johnson P, Leake P, McDonald A
West Indian Med J
. 2014 Oct;
63(3):258-61.
PMID: 25314284
Objective: To determine the impact of trans-thoracic ultrasound (TTUS) in patients with chest trauma and potential cardiac injuries and to determine the outcome of patients with cardiac injury detected on...
4.
Leake P, Plummer J, Rhoden A, Frankson M, Gordon-Strachan G, Powell L, et al.
West Indian Med J
. 2014 Jul;
62(8):711-5.
PMID: 25014872
Background: Anastomotic leakage remains a concern in general surgical practice. The significance lies in the resultant abdominal sepsis, related morbidity and mortality, risk of anastomotic loss, permanent stoma creation and...
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Plummer J, Ward-Chin S, Roberts P
West Indian Med J
. 2014 May;
62(7):649-50.
PMID: 24831905
No abstract available.
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McFarlane M, Plummer J, Leake P, Powell L, Chand V, Chung S, et al.
Int J Surg Case Rep
. 2013 Oct;
4(11):1032-4.
PMID: 24096347
Introduction: Dengue fever is an acute viral disease, which usually presents as a mild febrile illness. Patients with severe disease present with dengue haemorrhagic fever or dengue toxic shock syndrome....
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McFarlane M, Plummer J, Bonadie K
Int J Surg Case Rep
. 2013 Aug;
4(10):886-8.
PMID: 23973902
Introduction: Despite the fact the mucocoele of the appendix is a rare entity it has been the subject of much interest in the literature. The term mucocoele refers to cystic...
8.
Plummer J, Mitchell D, Ferron-Boothe D, Meeks-Aitken N, Reid M
West Indian Med J
. 2013 Feb;
61(6):610-4.
PMID: 23441356
The aim of this report was to determine the outcome of all patients subjected to colonoscopy at an outpatient medical facility in central Jamaica. A copy of the colonoscopy report...
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Newnham M, Brown H, Martin A, Plummer J, Mitchell D, Cawich S
West Indian Med J
. 2012 Nov;
61(3):245-8.
PMID: 23155981
A paradigm shift from operative to non-operative management of breast abscesses has occurred in surgical centres worldwide. The recent experience in managing these patients at the University Hospital of the...
10.
Graham R, Plummer J, West K, Williams N
West Indian Med J
. 2012 Nov;
61(2):134-8.
PMID: 23155957
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the adequacy of nodal sampling in resection specimens for colorectal carcinoma in a Jamaican population. Methods: The pathology records of all...