Surgery
Salpingectomy for Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Salpingectomy for Ovarian Cancer Prevention

Examination of salpingectomy’s association with approximately 80% reduced risk of ovarian cancer.

November 2023

Postoperative Systemic Inflammation after Major Ab
Postoperative Systemic Inflammation after Major Abdominal Surgery

Systemic postoperative inflammation contributes to worse patient outcomes, as found in a recent study.

November 2023

Insights into Inguinal Hernias in Children
Insights into Inguinal Hernias in Children

Review offers guidance on optimal timing, surgical approaches, and best practices in inguinal hernia management among pediatric patients.

November 2023

Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy and Health
Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy and Health

Early bilateral oophorectomy, with or without hysterectomy, is likely to accelerate the aging process and contribute to various health problems in premenopausal women.

October 2023

Timing of Cholecystectomy After Moderate and Sever
Timing of Cholecystectomy After Moderate and Severe Acute Biliary Pancreatitis

Early cholecystectomy should be carefully considered in patients with moderate and severe acute biliary pancreatitis, as it was associated with increased postoperative mortality and morbidity, highlighting the importance of timing and patient selection in surgical management decisions.

October 2023

Chronic Pain After Inguinal Hernia Surgery in Wome
Chronic Pain After Inguinal Hernia Surgery in Women

Evaluation of chronic pain after inguinal hernia surgery in women, utilizing a large unselected cohort of 4021 women, aims to provide insights into the prevalence and management of this postoperative complication.

October 2023

Safety Comparison of Robot-Assisted Versus Laparos
Safety Comparison of Robot-Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Robot-assisted cholecystectomy is associated with a higher rate of bile duct injury compared to laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

September 2023

Health Consequences of Removal of the Thymus in Ad
Health Consequences of Removal of the Thymus in Adults

Thymectomy in adults is associated with higher all-cause mortality and increased cancer risk, suggesting the need for careful consideration of the risks and benefits of thymus removal procedures.

September 2023

Cataract Surgery Outcome in Diabetic Retinopathy
Cataract Surgery Outcome in Diabetic Retinopathy

Intraoperative difficulties are nearly twice as common in cataract surgery performed on eyes with diabetic retinopathy.

September 2023

Bariatric Surgery and Substance Use Disorder
Bariatric Surgery and Substance Use Disorder

Bariatric surgery is associated with an increased risk of non-alcoholic substance use disorder, highlighting the importance of comprehensive preoperative assessment and postoperative support for individuals undergoing weight loss surgery.

September 2023