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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has strengthened rules regarding the use of vaginal mesh implants to treat pelvic organ prolapse in women

FDA Tightens Rules for Using Mesh Implants in Prolapse Repair

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Agency aims to improve treatment of pelvic organ prolapse
Powered intracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy improves severe obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric patients

Powered Intracapsular Tonsillectomy Aids Pediatric OSA

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PITA results comparable to traditional electrocautery tonsillectomy

December 2015 Briefing – Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for December 2015. This roundup includes the latest...

December 2015 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for December 2015. This roundup includes the latest...

December 2015 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for December 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
There is considerable geographic variation in patient age at initial cataract surgery across the United States

Patient Age at Initial Cataract Surgery Varies by Location

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Five-fold variation for highest versus lowest age-standardized cataract surgery rate
A regional system of care seems beneficial for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Regional System of Care May Improve Outcomes for TAVR

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Excellent outcomes for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Primary debulking surgery and chemotherapy in an optimal timeframe is associated with the longest survival time for elderly women with advanced ovarian cancer

Surgery, Chemo Best for Elderly With Advanced Ovarian Cancer

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Longest survival time for primary debulking surgery, chemotherapy with optimal timeframe
For men with metastatic prostate cancer

More Adverse Effects for Medical Castration in Prostate Cancer

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Higher risks of several clinically relevant adverse effects compared with surgical castration
Preoperative anticoagulation can safely be given to certain patients before major cancer surgery

Pre-Op VTE Prophylaxis Safe in Major Cancer Surgery

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Results led Sloan Kettering to change preoperative practices