Opioid prescribing patterns following common general surgery procedures in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealandpainpostoperativepostoperative careBackground Global increases in opioid prescribing and misuse have prompted calls for closer regulation. Opioid prescription following surgery may lead to long term opioid...
Over the years, cosmetic surgery has gained immense popularity around the globe. Although women are not the only ones undergoing these procedures, they still take the day as the majority gender when it comes to plastic surgery. Here are 10 of the most common plastic surgery procedures women tak...
We update data on benign and malignant tumors of the common bile duct, the diagnostic procedures and the general therapeutic principles. We describe the surgical anatomy of the common bile duct. The benign and malignant tumors are classified. In general the tumors are mainly mucin secreting ...
Furthermore, we report on the most common general surgery procedures performed in the United States. Changes in patient factors, such as obesity, may influence trends in procedure choice. Our estimates may therefore be limited by a lack of adjustment for patient characteristics. That said, ...
Antibiotic Administration in Patients Undergoing Common Surgical Procedures in a Community Teaching Hospital: The Chaos Continues The influence of recently published guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) on current surgical practice are not well documented. The appropriat... P Gorecki,M Sche...
Up to 40% of pediatric surgery procedures occur at adult hospitals. We aim to evaluate how competent graduating general surgery residents are to perform common pediatric surgery procedures. Pediatric and adult inguinal (IH) and umbilical (UH) hernia operative evaluations were collected. Ratings were ...
64 In addition, large academic teaching institutions are overrepresented in the NSQIP, which may affect the generalizability of our results to community hospitals that perform a large proportion of common ambulatory general surgery procedures. Finally, the NSQIP stopped collecting data on many variables ...
In some cases, surgical interventions or other medical procedures may be necessary to treat common diseases. For instance, heart disease might require surgery to repair damaged valves or arteries, while cancer might be treated with radiation or chemotherapy. 7. 常见病的康...
& Bascom approaches were associated with recurrence of only 0.2% (95%CI 0.1–0.3%) 12 months and 0.6% (95%CI 0.5–0.8%) 24 months postoperatively. Primary midline closure exhibited long-term recurrence up to 67.9% (95%CI 53.3–82.4%) 240 months post-surgery. For most procedures, only ...
Objective Using the RAND Corporation/University of California Los Angeles (RAND/UCLA) Appropriateness Method, we assessed the appropriateness of indwelling urinary catheter placement and different timings of catheter removal for routine general and orthopaedic surgery procedures. Methods Two multidisciplinary ...