For patients undergoing jaw reconstruction after surgery for head and neck cancer, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques can improve some key clinical outcomes, reports a study ...

A study published April 12 in Nature Communications identifies a protein that helps prevent excessive scarring. The protein, ...

Uterine scar dehiscence (persistent perimetrium only ... a multiple pregnancy, incision other than a low transverse uterine incision, double-layer uterine closure, a history of puerperal infection ...

Both options can affect hygiene and overall health. Circumcision refers to the surgical removal of the skin covering the head of the penis, known as foreskin. In the United States, almost 8 out of ...

Therapeutic options include incision and drainage in combination with antimicrobial therapy, which may be oral, topical or occasionally parenteral. Because the effectiveness of the current oral ...

Major surgery such as colorectal surgery is still associated with undesirable consequences and postoperative complications [ ...

Antibiotic prophylaxis should be administered within 60 min before the surgical incision and should be performed with cefazolin or cefuroxime. 27 Additional doses should be considered based on ...

Patients are kept on a heart-lung machine for only as long as it takes to stop the heart from beating, complete open-heart surgery or a procedure on the lungs, and restart the heart. A heart-lung ...

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