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Many Experience Improvement in Sex Life After Bariatric Surgery
by modernClinician Editorial Team
About half of women and men who report some level of dissatisfaction with their sexual life prior to bariatric surgery experience clinically meaningful improvement during five years of follow-up, according to a study published online Feb. 20 in JAMA Surgery.
Risk for Revision Surgery After Shoulder Replacement Varies
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The lifetime risk for revision surgery after elective shoulder replacement surgery varies from 2.7 to 23.6 percent, according to a study published online Feb. 20 in The BMJ.
Brief Anesthesia in Infancy Does Not Mar Neurodevelopment
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Neurodevelopmental outcomes at 5 years of age are equivalent after brief general anesthesia or awake-regional anesthesia in infancy, according to a study published in the Feb. 16 issue of The Lancet.
Over Half of Hip Replacements Expected to Last 25 Years
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In more than half of patients, hip replacements may be expected to last 25 years, while most knee replacements will last 25 years, according to two reviews published in the Feb. 16 issue of The Lancet.
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