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All publications by 'Bathla S'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

Feasibility of breast lesion localisation using Sirius Pintuition

Introduction Impalpable breast cancers can be localised using different techniques. Recently, magnetic seed localisation systems have been developed and shown to offer benefits over traditional wire guided techniques. This study aims to assess the feasibility of a new seed localisation device, Sirius Pintuition, at St Helen's and Knowsley NHS Trust.  ..

Published: 02/05/2022
Authors: Foster R, Bathla S, Harris O, Jois RHS, Kiernan T, Ray A, Chagla LS

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P179. Comparing roll and magseed in management of impalpable breast lesions a single unit experience

Background Screening and the use of Neoadjuvant therapy has increased the number of breast lesions requiring localisation. The search for the ideal technique is still on. ROLL (Radioisotope guided Occult Lesion Localisation) is a reliable technique though not widely available, Magnetic Seed, is a new alternative. These two techniques have..

Published: 01/05/2021
Authors: Jois RHS, Pushdary KH, Patnam V, Gupta N, Kiernan T, Bathla S, Ray A, Harris O, Chagla LS

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Minimally invasive techniques in the management of pilonidal disease

Background Pilonidal sinus disease (PD) is a chronic condition involved in natal cleft. Excision surgery carries equally morbid course of recovery to that of disease itself. Minimally invasive treatments therefore have been developed to minimise morbidity and improve healing rates. This review looks at the literature on effectiveness of endoscopic..

Published: 12/03/2019
Authors: Allen W, Bathla S, Kalaiselvan R, Liyanage A

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Preoperative Site Marking: Are We Adhering to Good Surgical Practice?

​Objectives Wrong-site surgery is a never event and a serious, preventable patient safety incident. Within the United Kingdom, national guidance has been issued to minimize the risk of such events. The mandate includes preoperative marking of all surgical patients. This study aimed to quantify regional variation in practice within general..

Published: 15/08/2017
Authors: Bathla S, Chadwick M, Nevins EJ

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