Surgery
Sublobar Resection Comparable to Lobectomy for Lun
Sublobar Resection Comparable to Lobectomy for Lung Cancer

Sublobar resection demonstrates noninferiority to lobectomy in terms of disease-free survival for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer, offering a less invasive treatment option.

January 2024

Bariatric Surgery Linked to Reduced Cancer Risk in
Bariatric Surgery Linked to Reduced Cancer Risk in Obese Adults

Weight loss resulting from bariatric surgery correlates with a reduced risk of cancer in adults with obesity, highlighting the potential benefits of surgical intervention.

January 2024

Surgical Approach for Left Main Coronary Artery Di
Surgical Approach for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

Surgery demonstrates lower mortality rates and fewer cardiovascular events compared to angioplasty in treating left main coronary artery disease.

January 2024

Social Media Poses Mental Health Risks for Adolesc
Social Media Poses Mental Health Risks for Adolescents

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warns of the profound risks social media poses to adolescent mental health, urging awareness and preventive measures.

January 2024

Gynecological Surgery and Cardiovascular Disease R
Gynecological Surgery and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Explored

A study investigates the association between gynecological surgeries such as hysterectomy with or without oophorectomy, tubal ligation, and the risk of cardiovascular disease in participants of the Nurses’ Health Study II. This research sheds light on potential cardiovascular implications of gynecological procedures.

January 2024

Adult Tonsillectomy Deemed Effective for Recurrent
Adult Tonsillectomy Deemed Effective for Recurrent Tonsillitis

Scientists affirm that removing tonsils is both clinically and cost-effective for adults experiencing severe and recurrent sore throats. This finding suggests that tonsillectomy could offer relief for individuals suffering from chronic tonsillitis.

December 2023

Surgery’s Impact on Sciatica Symptoms Investigat
Surgery’s Impact on Sciatica Symptoms Investigated

Long-Term Benefits of Surgical Intervention for Sciatica Questioned.

December 2023

Comparing Surgical Approaches for Acute Subdural H
Comparing Surgical Approaches for Acute Subdural Hematoma

Disability Outcomes Similar for Craniectomy and Craniotomy Approaches.

December 2023

Bariatric Surgery Emerges as Top Treatment for Met
Bariatric Surgery Emerges as Top Treatment for Metabolic Liver Disease

Surgery Outperforms Medications and Lifestyle Interventions in Treating Advanced Liver Disease.

December 2023

Key Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection After
Key Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection After Abdominal Hysterectomy

Open surgery, prolonged procedures, obesity, diabetes, and younger age are associated with increased risk of infection after abdominal hysterectomy

November 2023