Adenotonsillectomy Tied to Lower Health Care Use in Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing
Fewer office visits and outpatient procedures were the primary drivers of the difference in health care encounters
Length of Stay After Lung Cancer Surgery Longer With Wildfire in County of Treating...
Patients recovering from curative-intent lung cancer surgery with exposure to wildfire disaster may have longer length of stay
AAOS: Spouses of Patients Undergoing Joint Replacement See Their Own Lives Improve
Spouses report progressively providing less assistance to the patient in daily activities over time
No Weight Loss Benefit Seen for Neoadjuvant Semaglutide Before Weight Loss Surgery
No benefits seen in terms of weight loss, diabetes remission, surgery safety
Americans Borrowed $74 Billion in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs
Survey reveals many Americans worry they will incur medical debt if they experience a major medical event
AAOS: Stopping GLP-1 RAs 14 Days Before Surgery Can Minimize Complications
Patients who continued Ozempic through total joint arthroplasty had the highest risk for complications
Americans Borrowed $74 Million in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs
Survey reveals many Americans worry they will incur medical debt if they experience a major medical event
Sexual Well-Being Reduced After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Patients undergoing PMBR have lower Sexual Well-Being scores than those undergoing breast-conserving therapy
No Link Seen Between Preop GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use and Postop Aspiration Pneumonia
No significant difference seen in odds of postoperative pneumonia between adult GLP-1 receptor agonist users and nonusers
Intraoperative Remifentanil, Sufentanil Tied to Poor Postoperative Pain Experience
Other predictors of poor pain experience include American Society of Anesthesiologists 3 status, postoperative anxiolytic use, amnesia