Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, Volume 11, Number 1, Issue 39, January-March 2022

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Editorial

Subij Shakya

1-3

Brain drain in Nepal and the plight of young health professionals

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Original Research Article

Pawana Kayastha, Vijaya Kumar Chikanbanjar, Rajesh Kumar Panday, Sunil Raja Manandhar

4-7

Nutritional and immunisation status of children visiting hospital during COVID-19 pandemic in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Mona Sharma, Saurya Dhungel, Buna Piya, Ritika Gautam

8-13

Preoperative ultrasonographic prediction of difficult airway in patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia

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Amir Bajracharya

14-19

Low-cost vacuum-assisted closure dressing in wound management: An effective alternative for Nepal

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Deepak Regmi, Naresh Manandhar

20-26

Persistent otorhinolaryngological symptoms in patients following COVID-19 infection

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Barsha Ghimire, Shaishab Dhital

27-31

Symmetrical comparison of crown size, morphology and gingival shape in maxillary incisors

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Rajeev Raj Manandhar, Krishna Raj Khanal, Saroj Gautam, Himal Khanal, Aman Gupta, Suraj Bhusal

32-36

Is anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction necessary for the non-sporting population?

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Prakash Poudel, Sirjana Dahal

37-41

Impact of second wave of COVID-19 related lockdown on patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment in a dental teaching hospital

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Rubby Das, Nilam Subedi, Subrina Rajbhandari, Gahana Gurung

42-47

Efficacy and safety of oral mifepristone in induction of labour in prolonged pregnancy

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Binam Sapkota, Chandan Upadhyaya, Ujjwal Rimal, Swagat Kumar Mahanta

48-51

Evaluation of marginal bone level after implant placement and before loading, by digital radiography

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Dipshikha Bajracharya, Bidhata Ojha , Sushmit Koju, Nisha Maharjan

52-57

Clinico pathological study of Odontogenic cysts and tumors in a Tertiary care Dental hospital of Nepal

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Nirmal Prasad Sah, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Laligen Awale, Kunal Bikram Deo, Rupesh Prasad Sah, Abhijeet Kumar, Suresh Prasad Sah

58-67

Operative difficulty grading scale for laparoscopic cholecystectomy at a tertiary care hospital in Eastern Nepal

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Shekhar Poudel, Sujan Chandra Poudel, Aakash Mishra, Tulsi Ram Bhattarai

68-73

Gastrointestinal manifestations and outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 disease

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