Surgery

When compared with total knee arthroplasty, unicompartmental arthroplasty allows for shorter recovery time in patients based on two key measures of physical function.

Researchers find that presurgical cannabis use may increase patients’ postsurgical pain when compared to surgical patients who do not use cannabis. The research was presented at the Anesthesiology 2022...

In the largest study to date, researchers examined a possible link between anesthesia in pregnant women and neurodevelopmental outcomes in their children.

The researchers looked at 2 commonly used antiseptics to compare the effect of both formulations in preventing infections after bone fracture surgery.

The researchers examined the durability and effectiveness of bariatric surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes when compared with those that utilized lifestyle and medicine changes.

Pain management is important in the recovery of patients undergoing a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The researchers examined a new method during surgery to improve pain management in these patients.

The researchers evaluated the postoperative clinical outcomes and complications of TKA with and without the use of a tourniquet during surgery.

To better understand the relationship between weight and the risk of complications in individuals undergoing hysterectomy, researchers examined how BMI impacts surgical quality metrics.

The use of antibiotics for patients with acute appendicitis is a safe treatment option for people seeking a nonoperative alternative to care, according to a recent study. Thank Using findings from the...