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For women with pelvic organ prolapse

Lasting Outcome Similar for ULS, SSLF for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

No significant differences between peri-op behavioral muscle training and usual care at five years
Scoliosis surgery in patients with cerebral palsy leads to a significant improvement in health-related quality of life

Scoliosis Surgery Found Beneficial for Cerebral Palsy Patients

Significant improvements in long-term health-related quality of life seen
For surgical inpatients aged ≥54 years

Diabetes, HbA1c Linked to Adverse Outcomes After Surgery

DM tied to six-month mortality, major complications, ICU admission, mechanical ventilation, LOS

March 2018 Briefing – Surgery

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for March 2018. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2018 Briefing – Pathology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for March 2018. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2018 Briefing – Anesthesiology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for March 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
In the surgical correction of pediatric scoliosis

Transfusion Outcomes Differ by Race for Peds Scoliosis Surgery

Black children have increased blood loss, rate and amount of blood transfusion during scoliosis surgery
Preoperative chronic opioid use is associated with poor outcomes and continued dependence after posterior lumbar fusion

Pre-Op Chronic Opioid Use Ups Poor Outcomes Post Spinal Fusion

Preoperative opioid use tied to complications, ER visits, readmission, adverse events, increased costs
Implementation of the 2015 American Thyroid Association guidelines on surgery for well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma was associated with a significant decrease in the rates of both up-front total thyroidectomy and completion thyroidectomy

Thyroidectomy Rates Lower After Guideline Implementation

Up-front total, completion thyroidectomy rates fell after guidelines on thyroid CA surgery implemented
The 10-year mortality rate in elderly patients who receive surgical aortic valve replacement is considerable

Aortic Valve Replacement in Elderly Tied to High Mortality

Clinically relevant, subclinical structural valve degeneration seen in 6.6, 30.1 percent, respectively