A one-time intraoperative dose of dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) prophylaxis does not increase the risk of surgical site infections in patients with diabetes mellitus, according...
A retrospective cohort study found that patients undergoing outpatient GI procedures who received opioids intra- or post-operatively reported lower pain scores and fewer instances of postoperative nausea...
In an analysis of six randomized trials, ciprofol significantly lowered the incidence of injection site pain without compromising anesthetic efficacy, suggesting a potential alternative to propofol for...
A large national study of more than 2.2 million patients on Medicare found that female surgeons had lower long-term mortality rates than male surgeons for both female and male patients. The benefits were...
In a randomized controlled trial, buprenorphine patches failed to improve pain or functional outcomes compared with standard oral analgesics after rotator cuff surgery but may be linked to fewer transient...
A multi-center retrospective study presented at American Podiatric Medical Association 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting evaluates healing rates, complications, and clinical considerations in patients...
MRI findings show differences in bone bruise patterns after anterior cruciate ligament tears between alpine skiers and pivoting sports athletes, with key sport-specific distinctions.
In a large multicenter randomized trial, intrapartum oral sildenafil citrate did not reduce adverse perinatal outcomes related to fetal hypoxia compared with placebo.
Presented at the 2025 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Annual Meeting, June 15-19 in Washington, D.C., this study examined symptom outcomes following hiatal hernia repair in patients who...