Surgery

Obesity is known to be a key modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease—the leading cause of death among Americans. With this in mind, researchers aimed to explore the impact of weight loss surgery,...

A greater focus has shifted toward the development of minimally i

A greater focus has shifted toward the development of minimally i

Previous evidence has shown that older adults, who account for 60

Aspirin may be an appropriate alternative to other, more powerful

Aspirin may be an appropriate alternative to other, more powerful

In a retrospective review, researchers evaluated more than 100 physical therapy records to determine post-acute care and its impact on patient outcomes after total knee replacement surgery.

In a retrospective study, researchers analyzed for correlations between changes in various clinical parameters before and after hip arthroplasty among men with ankylosing spondylitis.

Previous research has suggested that sedative and analgesic medications are iatrogenic risk factors for delirium in postsurgical patients, however, few studies have examined intraoperative sedation as a...

In a new study, researchers aimed to determine the prevalence of preoperative opioid use, as well as the factors associated with preoperative opioid use.