After accident, patient crashes into $700,000 bill for spine surgery
Mark Gottlieb's life changed in an instant when another driver crashed into his car, damaging
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Maintenance of good oral health may help prevent heart infection caused by mouth bacteria
Maintenance of good oral health is more important than use of antibiotics in dental procedures
Immune-stimulating drug before surgery shows promise in early-stage pancreatic cancer
Giving early-stage pancreatic cancer patients a CD40 immune-stimulating drug helped jumpstart a T cell attack
Larger Surgical Margins Tied to Better Outcomes in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with localized Merkel cell carcinoma, larger local excision
Examining the value of lumbar spine surgery
Since the 1990s the rate of spinal fusion to treat lower back pain has been
Organ-Sparing Penile Cancer Surgery Tied to Better Outcomes
(Reuters Health) – Men with penile cancer who get a partial or radical glansectomy with
Reduced ambulatory function in cancer survivors associated with increased risk of death
Bottom Line: Cancer survivors had a greater risk of reduced ambulatory function, which was associated
Repetitive compression of limbs may improve recovery from the most deadly stroke
Scientists want to know more about how an inexpensive, low-risk treatment may improve recovery from
Robotic Total Gastrectomy Pricier, but Has Advantages Over Laparoscopic Approach
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In experienced hands, robotic total gastrectomy has advantages for the
Robotic endometriosis surgery leads to better fertility preservation outcomes
Endometriosis is a condition that causes tissue similar to the type that grows inside a