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Gastric Bypass May Aid Muscle Strength, Physical Performance
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Relative muscle strength and physical function improve meaningfully after gastric bypass, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Blood Type A2 to B Kidney Transplant Feasible
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Outcomes are similar for blood type A2 to blood type B and B to B deceased donor kidney transplantation, according to a study published online Jan. 30 in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
ERAS Protocol Can Cut Opioid Use After Spine Surgery
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Implementation of a novel enhanced recovery after surgery protocol can reduce patients' postoperative opioid requirements after elective spinal or peripheral nerve surgery, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Neurosurgery.
After Elbow Surgery, Children May Be Overprescribed Opioids
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Opioids may be overprescribed to children after orthopedic surgery for supracondylar humerus fractures, according to a study published in the Jan. 16 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.
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