Patellofemoral osteochondral allograft transplantation may be an effective procedure for patients with chondral lesions, according to results presented here.“This information will give surgeons the ...

Elevated postoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen increased risk for recurrence, especially within the first 12 months after surgery, among patients with colon adenocarcinoma, according to a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- In order to maximize weight loss, a GLP-1 receptor agonist may be needed both before and after bariatric ...

Minimizing opioid exposure during and after colorectal surgery can decrease long-term opioid use in some patients, according to new research by Mass General Brigham investigators.

Methods: To explore the efficacy, safety and the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of apatinib from apatinib+chemotherapy for second line treatment in pts with postoperatively gastric cancer. We designed ...

Cite this: Opioid Alternatives Urged Postoperatively - Medscape - Sep 20, 2013. Authors and Disclosures. Authors and Disclosures Journalist Nancy A Melville.

The development of chronic postsurgical pain in adolescents after spinal fusion may be significantly mediated by anxiety and pain catastrophizing.

First-line use of benzodiazepines and sedative-hypnotic agents postoperatively for sleep in older adults is related to prolonged hospital stays and increased risk of falls and delirium.

We designed a study to assess the potential benefit of a simple exercise protocol in preventing shoulder pain postoperatively. Methods and Results: Patients undergoing subcutaneous device ...