Tag: Surgery: Misc.
First-of-Its-Kind Surgery Uses Eye Socket to Remove Spinal Cancer
Female Ophthalmology Trainees Perform Fewer Cataract Procedures During Residency
Female residents and those with underrepresented in medicine status report fewer total procedures
Racial Disparities Persist in Immediate Breast Reconstruction Rates
Finding seen despite increases in rates overall and passage of the Affordable Care Act
Nasal Endoscopic Surgery Beneficial for Chronic Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps
Patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery had the procedure in less time and experienced less intraoperative blood loss than open surgery
Transurethral Fulguration Alleviates Pelvic Pain in Interstitial Cystitis
Pain control was achieved by TUF in 70.0 percent of 240 patients; 18 patients underwent cystectomy for intractable pain
No Benefit Seen for Revascularization Added to Drug Therapy in Carotid Stenosis
Addition of revascularization to optimized medical therapy not beneficial in patients with carotid stenosis ≥50 percent and low or intermediate predicted stroke risk
AACR: Nonsurgical Treatment Feasible for Mismatch Repair-Deficient Tumors
Neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade with dostarlimab enables nonoperative management strategy for large proportion of patients
FDA Approves Zevaskyn for Rare, Genetic Skin Disorder
Zevaskyn is the first and only autologous cell-based gene therapy for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Study IDs Predictors of Biomechanical Function in Patients With OA Undergoing Hip Replacement
Radiographic osteoarthritis severity best predictor of preoperative biomechanical function, while preoperative muscle fat fraction best predictor of postoperative function
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Safe, Effective Over 15 Years
15-year survivorship free from any revision and from aseptic revision was excellent, at 96.0 and 97.4 percent, respectively
