Latest Surgery News
Conservative Management Feasible for Adnexal Masses
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The risk for malignancy and acute complications is low for patients with an adnexal mass with benign ultrasound morphology who are managed conservatively, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in the The Lancet Oncology.
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.
Lowering Doses of Maternal OUD Meds Not Linked to Severity of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal
Rates of Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis Declined From 2020 to 2022
Nonpharmacologic Therapy Cuts Opioid Use Disorder Risk With Low Back Pain
Research Challenges Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Adoption of Emergency General Surgery Verification Program Is Beneficial
Bariatric Surgery Is Effective Rescue Strategy After GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Failure
Weight-Loss Surgery Produces Lasting Diabetes Remission
Local Recurrence Rate Low After R0 Resection of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Tumors