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The presence of visible fluorescence can serve as an intraoperative diagnostic surgical biomarker of high-grade glioma within a brain tumor

Fluorescence Can ID High-Grade Glioma During Sx for Brain Tumor

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Visible fluorescence shows presence of high-grade glioma cells within tumor mass during surgery
A first-of-its-kind surgery has restored the ability to walk in a boy paralyzed by acute flaccid myelitis.

Surgery Restores Boy’s Ability to Walk Post-Acute Flaccid Myelitis

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Nerve transfer surgery was performed on patient's leg, allowing him to walk

October 2018 Briefing – Surgery

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

October 2018 Briefing – Pathology

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

October 2018 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for October 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
For patients with early-stage cervical cancer

Minimally Invasive Sx May Up Mortality in Early Cervical Cancer

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Two studies show increased mortality and reduced disease-free, overall survival versus open surgery
Patients undergoing surgery assume opioids will be most effective for postoperative pain relief

ASA: Patients Assume Post-Op Opioids Are Best for Pain Relief

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Ninety-four percent of patients who believe they will receive opioids think they will be effective
For cardiac surgical patients

Discharge Day Does Not Impact Readmission After Cardiac Sx

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Readmission performance no worse with weekend, holiday discharge for cardiac surgery patients

American College of Surgeons, Oct. 22-26

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The 103rd Annual American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held from Oct. 22...
Smoking is associated with increased rates of postoperative wound disruption and subsequent reoperation among patients undergoing free flap reconstruction of the head and neck

Smoking Associated With Head, Neck Surgery Complications

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After free flap surgery, smoking status tied to wound disruption, unplanned reoperation