Flu, COVID-19 Vaccination Cover High Among Health Care Personnel
HCP who reported employer vaccination requirements had higher vaccination coverage for flu, COVID-19 primary series, COVID-19 booster
Diverticulitis Case Severity Increased Early in Pandemic
Patients were sicker upon presentation, had longer surgeries and more complications
ACS: Livers Have Potential to Function for >100 Years
None of the grafts with a cumulative age of 100 years were lost to primary nonfunction or to vascular/biliary complications
Review: Results of Endolymphatic Sac Surgery Mixed in Meniere Disease
Functional level and vertigo control improved, but pure tone average hearing loss increased and speech comprehension decreased
Physicians With Disabilities Experience More Mistreatment
Physicians with disabilities reported physical and sexual mistreatment from both coworkers and patients
Use of Anesthesia Care for Cataract Surgery Examined
Systemic complications less frequent following cataract surgery compared with other low-risk procedures in Medicare beneficiaries
Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery Tied to Financial Harm in Younger Patients
Higher risk also seen among patients experiencing increased urinary symptoms
Rates of Surgical Consults Lower for Black Patients
Findings seen among Medicare patients admitted with an emergency general surgery condition
Dissection Risk Up With Larger Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Size
For patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm, inflection point for risk for aortic dissection, composite of aortic dissection, and all-cause death seen at 6.0 cm
Opioid-Sparing Protocol Cuts Opioid Use After Arthroscopy
Postoperative consumption of opioids over six weeks reduced with multimodal opioid-sparing protocol for managing pain following arthroscopic shoulder or knee surgery
