AIMEN ABU QUB'A

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Speciality Hospital, Amman, Jordan

Publications

• Research Article
  Safety of 1.5% glycine irrigation fluid on electrolytes and hemoglobin in shoulder arthroscopy: A prospective cohort study
  Author(s): AIMEN ABU QUB'A, MUNTASER ABU SHOKOR*, MOHAMMAD ABU TALEB and ZIYAD EL QIREM
  
  Introduction: The recent developments in minimally invasive surgeries made enormous effects on using small incisions to access different regions of the human body. In orthopedic surgeries and the use of arthroscopy to visualize specific joints and treat different pathologies have been great achievements yet the safety of such instruments and the use of fluid during these surgeries didn’t negotiate before. This study aims to check the safety of using hypoosmolar fluids during shoulder arthroscopic surgeries concerning amount and duration of surgery. Methods: This is a prospective cohort study that was conducted to evaluate the effect of 1.5% glycine infusion amount in liters during shoulder arthroscopic procedure on serum sodium, potassium, and hemoglobin levels and any other observations of symptoms and signs that might be related to electrolytes imbalance. A sample of 106 patie.. Read More»
  10.37532/1897- 2276.2022.17(12).72