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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is the most commonly performed bariatric operation. Its efficacy for both weight loss and comorbidity resolution in the morbidly obese has been well established.

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Needle stick injury is the most common workplace related health hazards responsible for transmission of blood-borne pathogens. Aims The aim of this study was to assess needle stick injury and associated factors among health professionals in public hospitals in Degahbur & Kebridahar from February to September 2021.

The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), the cause of coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic, is associated with some cutaneous manifestations. This novel disease is associated mostly with significant morbidity and mortality.

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Ovarian cyst is common finding in female. It occurs mainly after menopause. Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries. Some of them contain fabric inside. The cysts are generally the size of a cherry and are surrounded by a capsule.

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We are pleased to bring forth our latest edition of peer-reviewed articles in the current 14th volume of Journal. We highly appreciated your continued interest in Australasian Medical Journal and express our gratitude for your wider readership. AMJ has been consistently publishing quality articles with regional focus.