Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Failure to Achieve Negative Margin Ups Facial BCC Recurrence
Other factors predicting recurrence of facial basal cell carcinoma include large tumor diameter, age
Disclosure of Adverse Events May Impact Surgeon Well-Being
Those who report difficulty discussing experiences more likely to be negatively affected by disclosure
Surgery Not Always Necessary for Meniscal Tears
Researchers suggest exercise will work on its own
Patient Satisfaction High for Mohs Micrographic Surgery
For patients with skin cancer in the U.K., MMS well tolerated with high patient satisfaction scores
Pre-Op Patterns Can Predict Post-Cardiac Surgery Constipation
Eighty percent of those who developed constipation after cardiac sx were constipated pre-op
Metamizole Could Be Alternative to Classical NSAIDs
Fewer gastric, duodenal ulcers with metamizole; limited risk of bleeding in post-op pain management
After Sinus Surgery, Uncontrolled Chronic Rhinosinusitis Common
Based on novel EPOS criteria, 19.5 percent of patients well controlled at three to five years post-op
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 7-10
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine was held from...
Nurses, Doctors Report Health Issues Tied to Surgical Smoke
Headache, watery eyes, and cough reported by large percentage of respondents
OSATS Can Be Used to Assess Residents’ Shoulder Surgery Skills
Superior inter-rater reliability for checklist scores versus global rating scale, pass/fail measurements
