A novel hysterectomy technique may offer faster recovery and less pain for patients with benign gynecologic conditions. New data presented at 2025 ACOG Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting in...
A system-wide reduction in default opioid prescriptions modestly decreased opioid dispensing but increased refill rates, highlighting ongoing disparities in postoperative pain management, according to the...
A randomized trial compared two regional anesthesia techniques for acute pain after mastectomy. The results showed differences in opioid use and pain control among the study groups.
Patients with higher education levels and scheduled colorectal surgeries were significantly more likely to exhibit adequate health literacy, better understanding of their care, and greater trust in their...
Researchers who presented a study at the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Scientific Meeting found that open and laparoscopic diverting loop ileostomy reversals had similar outcomes in terms...
In a retrospective study spanning nearly two decades, researchers found a low incidence of venous thromboembolism following colorectal procedures for pelvic floor and motility disorders, with the highest...
A national cohort study presented at the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting on May 10, 2025 found that patients with IBD and infections on admission had significantly...
A randomized phase 3 trial evaluated cebranopadol, a dual-NMR agonist, for postoperative pain after abdominoplasty and found reduced pain and opioid use. This study was presented on May 1, 2025, at the ASRA...
Preoperative diastolic dysfunction significantly elevates the risk of major adverse cardiac events and long-term mortality in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery, according to a retrospective cohort...
In a large cluster randomized crossover trial, an institutional policy of benzodiazepine restriction during cardiac surgery did not significantly reduce postoperative delirium within 72 hours.
