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9 October 2012UK nitrogen cocktail drinker has stomach removed
29 September 2012General surgeons like to help patients but frustrated by lack of control over resources and work-life balance: study
2 September 2012Anti-clotting therapy may be used too often following orthopaedic surgery or trauma
24 August 2012Thyroid surgery costlier with robotic system
31 July 2012Surgical patient safety program lowers SSIs by one-third following colorectal operations
15 July 2012ACL reconstruction technique improves outcomes in pediatric patients
27 June 2012Obese appendectomy patients have fewer complications with minimally invasive operations
25 May 2012Obese patients face increased risk of kidney damage after heart surgery
25 April 2012Appendix removal: Huge sticker shock in study
24 April 2012Brain Surgery Touted for Epilepsy
24 April 2012Brain surgery for epilepsy underutilized
18 April 2012Surgery Wins Again for Obese Diabetics
7 April 2012Antibiotics May Be Enough for Appendicitis
30 March 2012U.S. man hugs doctors after seeing face transplant
29 March 2012Residents as safe as senior MDs in appendix surgery
14 March 2012Postop Opioids May Be Used over Longer Term
29 February 2012Future Study Aims To Assess The Outcomes Of Obesity Surgeries
29 February 2012Turkey: quadruple limb transplant fails
8 February 2012Study Identifies Steep Learning Curve for Surgeons Who Perform ACL Reconstructions
21 January 2012Looking younger may be nose-job bonus
20 January 2012Appendicitis racial disparities mostly unexplained
22 December 2011Surgery complications down with better teamwork
6 December 2011Preoperative aspirin therapy can benefit cardiac surgery patients, find Jefferson and UC Davis anesthesiologists and surgeons
29 November 2011Time of Operation Doesn't Affect Mortality after Surgery
23 November 2011Blacks with diverticulitis have worse outcomes
23 November 2011Underweight people at higher post-surgery risk: study
17 November 2011Pneumonia most common infection after heart surgery
8 November 2011Medicare change tied to safer weight loss surgery
2 November 2011Doctors separate conjoined twins in California
28 October 2011Children suffer unnecessarily from chronic postoperative pain