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Youth Trampoline Injuries More Severe at Sports Center Than at Home

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Likelihood of musculoskeletal and/or orthopedic injuries, lower extremity injuries, sprains, and need for surgery greater at trampoline centers

Spinal Anesthesia Tied to More Severe Pain After Hip Fracture Surgery

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Greater worst pain in first 24 hours and more prescription analgesic use at 60 days reported with spinal versus general anesthesia

Hospital Interns Spend Only 13.4 Percent of Time in Patient Rooms

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Real-time locating systems may be used to improve the training experience, authors say

Half of Hospitals Have Implemented No Price Transparency

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Only 5.7 percent of hospitals meet both requirements -- a machine-readable file for required price types and an accessible display for at least 300 shoppable items

Bariatric Surgery Cuts Obesity-Related Cancer Incidence

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Findings seen in large study of obese adults with and without surgery, followed for 10 years

Actions Against Physician Licenses Due to Substance Use Down

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However, despite declines from 2004 to 2020, substance use-related actions remain much higher than actions for physical, psychological impairment

ASCO: Desmoplastic Melanoma Responds to Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab

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Fifty-six percent of patients had pathologic complete response after neoadjuvant treatment with pembrolizumab

Vaccination Status Affects Patient Willingness to Have Surgery During Pandemic

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In hypothetical scenarios for a viral pandemic, willingness for surgery was higher with both patients and hospital staff vaccinated

Radiation Segmentectomy Efficacious for Unresectable Liver Cancer

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All patients had initial objective response and 90 percent had sustained complete response; few patients had high-grade adverse events

Adverse Event Rate After THA Similar for Female, Male Surgeons

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No association seen between sex of surgeon and adverse event rate for patients following primary total hip arthroplasty