Despite the success of primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) for alleviating pain and improving physical performance during gait, patients do not change their free-living activity behavior postoperatively.
The frequency of emergent and elective major abdominal procedures in older adults (≥65 years) decreased from 2002 to 2014.
A disproportionately small number of faculty from minority groups seems to obtain leadership positions in academic surgery.
Cannabis abuse appears to be associated with worse spine surgery outcomes.
American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Issue recommendations for improving postoperative pain control.
Late-week spinal surgeries are associated with a prolonged length of stay (LOS) in the hospital.
For patients who require complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery, outcomes are improved when surgery is performed at top-ranked hospitals.
The aim of this study was to examine how the use of dexmedetomidine is associated with total perioperative opioid consumption in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
The researchers’ objective was to assess the incidence of LBP due to MCN entrapment, its clinical course, and the response to treatment.
Intravenous meloxicam given before and after colorectal surgery impacts patients’ pain intensity, recovery time, and length of stay.
