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Discectomy-related information on the Internet is poor and of variable quality

Discectomy-Related Information on Internet Deemed Poor

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Most websites are commercial; significantly higher quality for sites with Health on the Net code
Going through a surgery often means postoperative pain for children

Patient-Selected Audio Therapy May Ease Pediatric Post-Op Pain

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Listening to favorite songs, even audiobooks, appears to ease discomfort
Fewer U.S. colorectal cancer patients who are diagnosed in the final stages of their disease are having what can often be unnecessary surgery to have the primary tumor removed

Fewer Surgeries for Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer

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Chemotherapy is best treatment, especially for those whose cancer has spread, researcher says
Malpractice litigation relating to complications from tracheotomies can result in high award amounts

Study Examines Trends in Tracheotomy Malpractice Suits

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Settlements and award verdicts high; pediatric cases more often named in favor of plaintiff
In many cases

Many Women Receive Unnecessary Hysterectomies

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Alternative treatments for benign indications, such as uterine fibroids, are often underused