We discuss the potential role of paradoxical embolism in spinal cord infarction and myocardial infarction. A 66-year-old female accountant was admitted to spine surgery department because of recurrent ...

Steve Schwarz underwent spinal surgery, only to later succumb to MRSA due to discontinuation of antibiotics at a care home. His family sued the doctors, resulting in a $1.65 million award.

The aim of this study is to compare the posterior preperitoneal versus anterior tension-free approach for repair of unilateral recurrent inguinal hernia regarding complications and early recurrence.

Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering, Iran Neural Technology Research Center, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran Objective: Electrical ...

Losing weight may help, as one study found anterior pelvic tilt was significantly higher in people with obesity. The following exercises can help correct an anterior tilt by strengthening the lower ...

Recovery from your gastric bypass surgery takes about three to six weeks. That said, your "real" recovery lasts a lifetime. This is because right after surgery you must adopt strict eating and ...

latrobe.edu.au Background An athlete's intention to return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a major indication for surgical intervention. Purpose The purpose of this ...

sinaihealthsystem.ca Objective Video-based advanc care planning (ACP) tools have been studied in varied medical contexts; however, none have been developed for patients undergoing major surgery. Using ...

Methods Included were studies in any patients, in any healthcare setting where a systems approach was compared with usual care which reported quantitative results for any outcomes for both groups. We ...