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Physical therapy may be just as good as surgery for older adults with lower back pain due to lumbar spinal stenosis

Comparable Benefits for PT, Surgery in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

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Findings for study participants in their late 60s
After pterygium excision

Healing Indicators After Pterygium Excision Proposed

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Based on OCT imaging, tissue restoration seems to start in cornea and end in the limbal area
Lower extremity revascularization in frail nursing home residents rarely improves their ambulatory status

Lower Extremity Revascularization in Elderly Found Lacking

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Many patients immobile or dead a year later, but some benefit
Immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery seems beneficial

Review Indicates Benefits for Bilateral Cataract Surgery

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Limited evidence supports immediately sequential surgery, with faster rehab, improved visual outcomes
Patients with localized rectal cancer may achieve similar survival rates by having minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery

Laparoscopic Sx Achieves Similar Survival Rates in Rectal Cancer

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Procedure had survival rates similar to open surgery, with less pain, shorter hospital stays

March 2015 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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

March 2015 Briefing – Surgery

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

March 2015 Briefing – Pathology

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

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 24-28

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The 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons The annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons was held...
Many people who've had hip replacement surgery might safely be able to drive as soon as two weeks after the procedure

AAOS: Driving Two Weeks Post Hip Replacement May Be OK

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Many patients regain their presurgery brake reaction times within two weeks after surgery