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Medical Breakthroughs: Undergoing barricaid surgery to relieve back pain
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 19 hours agoAmber Dillard's herniated disc was caused when the soft center of the spinal disc pushed through a...
Study finds diabetes increases the risk of failure in spinal fusion procedures
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe results of the study were published in the journal JBMR Plus and were recently presented at the...
Liver surgery may be the next big ASC procedure
Becker's ASC Review· 6 days agoThe study analyzed data of 307 patients from 2013 to 2023 who had received robotic liver surgery as outpatients, which the study defined ...
Using snail mail to prioritize cataract surgery waiting lists
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoPublished in the journal Eye, the study examined the potential of using a mailed pen-and-paper contrast sensitivity (CS) test to help identify people needing urgent cataract ...
Video: Improvements in prostate surgery
Medical Xpress· 24 hours agoTreatments vary, including chemotherapy, hormone therapy, ablative therapy, immunotherapy, targeted drug therapy, radiation and prostate robotic surgery. Dr. Matthew Tollefson ...
Study: New type of psychotherapy helps treat chronic pain
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA new form of psychotherapy appears to work even better at treating chronic pain in older adults...
Bariatric surgery: Using weight loss drugs beforehand can help
Medical News Today· 4 days agoResearchers report that people who lose weight prior to bariatric surgery reduce their risk of complications. People with extreme obesity who are considering bariatric < ...
EXCLUSIVE: Woman, 64, diagnosed with cancer in knee after several doctors dismissed her first...
TODAY via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoTheir rarity and complexity — there are more than 100 different kinds of sarcomas — make them...
Opinion: Surgeons give patients too many opioids. A few simple steps could curb excess prescribing
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoSurgeons, like other humans, are social animals who are strongly motivated to adhere to the norms of...
...enVVeno Medical VenoValve(R) Pivotal Trial to be Presented at the Society for Vascular Surgery...
Digital Journal· 1 day agoThe data to be presented will include...s S urgical A nti-reflux V enous V alve E ndoprosthesis (SAVVE) U.S. pivotal study for the VenoValve. Overall healing or improvement ...