Surgery

Longest length of stay, increased odds of wound complications seen for small bowel resection versus strictureplasty and combined approach

Adult transplant candidates who initiated dialysis before 18 years missed opportunity for pediatric prioritization

53 percent of dermatologists reported emergency complications during dermatological and surgical procedures; 43.2 percent during cosmetic procedures

However, firearm carriage was more prevalent in states with stand your ground laws

Mean quantity of opioids dispensed in initial prescription was 227 MME; 3.0 percent of youths refilled a prescription 91 to 180 days after surgery

Disparity gaps driven by higher mortality in Black and Hispanic children receiving surgery in nonteaching hospitals

Eye-level communication more effective compared with standing at the bedside of inpatients

37.8 percent of all firearm injuries were unintentional, with the highest rates of unintentional injuries seen among Blacks

However, death from breast cancer similar for women treated with lumpectomy, unilateral mastectomy, bilateral mastectomy

More than fourfold higher mortality seen for women receiving CABG at low-quality hospitals than men at high-quality hospitals