A cross-sectional study of more than 2000 transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse adults found 44% had undergone gender-affirming surgery, 82% reported high satisfaction, and 94% faced barriers, most...
Large-scale evidence shows perioperative dexamethasone reduces infection risk and shortens hospital stay in patients with diabetes undergoing joint arthroplasty, though hyperglycemia remains a concern.
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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 small, prospective study found that targeted muscle reinnervation reduced resting pain and improved quality of life in the treatment of symptomatic upper and lower extremity neuromas.
A multicenter retrospective study found that hypochlorous acid irrigation was associated with significantly lower rates of surgical site infection compared with standard antibiotic or betadine-based...
A new analysis of the POISE-3 trial reveals that tranexamic acid significantly reduces major perioperative bleeding in patients who undergo general surgery without increasing the risk of cardiovascular...
A new study has found that vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for hysterectomy with uterosacral ligament suspension results in shorter surgical times, lower blood loss, and fewer...
In a recent study, researchers examined how vaporous hyperoxia therapy following unsuccessful standard wound care may improve outcomes for diabetic foot ulcerations and compared these treatments with other...
In a recent study, researchers analyzed patients undergoing left-sided colorectal reconstructions and compared the clinical outcomes of powered vs manual surgical staplers.
