Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Plantar-Lateral Plating Beneficial in Simulated Jones Fracture
Greater cycles to failure and peak load before failure, as well as lower mean gap width
Sustained Collaboration Meets Needs for Bladder Exstrophy
International collaborative in India treats bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex, penopubic epispadias
Patient-Reported Outcome Tool Developed for Lumbar Spine Sx
Models had good predicted performance in validation cohort, with concordance statistic of 0.66 to 0.79
Aspirin Therapy Appears Safe Before Thyroid Surgery
No increase observed for intraoperative bleeding, but risks for other complications uncertain
Multimodal Analgesia Cuts Complications Post Arthroplasty
Fewer respiratory, GI issues; reductions also seen in opioid prescriptions and hospital length of stay
Surgeons Often Do Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Procedure common despite evidence showing no benefit for patients with degenerative meniscal tears
February 2018 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for February 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
February 2018 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for February 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
U.S. Trends in Gender-Affirming Surgery Explored
10.9 percent of encounters with transsexualism, gender identity disorder involve the surgery
February 2018 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for February 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
