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Use of stool-based tests in younger people may reduce the incidence of #colorectalcancer and save lives.
Adding to the growing body of research that supports initiating screening for colorectal cancer at 45 years of age, a new modeling study suggests that use of stool-based tests in younger people could reduce the incidence of the disease and save lives, even when adherence is less than perfect.
The July issue of General Surgery News is now available to read online.
The July issue of GSN is now available online.
A look at the most beneficial interventions for preventing SSI’s in general surgery, with comments by Philip S. Barie, MD, MBA.
Despite decades upon decades of progress in surgery, surgical site infections are still extremely common, accounting for one-fifth of all nosocomial infections.
People who underwent metabolic surgery for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes experienced greater improvements in quality of life.
People who underwent metabolic surgery for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes experienced greater improvements in quality of life years after surgery compared with intensive medical therapy, according to a new analysis from the landmark STAMPEDE trial.
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General Surgery News is a monthly newspaper designed to keep general surgeons abreast of the latest developments in the field. The publication features extensive meeting coverage, analysis of journal articles, educational reviews, and information on new drugs and products.
Study compares roux duodenal switch with SADI-S; more weight loss with duodenal switch but higher complication rate and similar comorbidity resolution.
According to results from a matched cohort study, weight loss is better with Roux duodenal switch compared with single anastomosis duodeno-ileostomy with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S), but this weight loss does not translate into better resolution of comorbidities.
A liposomal bupivacaine block does not provide superior or extended analgesia for minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
A liposomal bupivacaine block does not provide superior or extended analgesia for minimally invasive colorectal surgery, according to results from the first randomized trial comparing liposomal bupivacaine with bupivacaine plus epinephrine and dexamethasone for transversus abdominis plane blocks.
Look out for the July print issue of General Surgery News, featuring ergonomic injuries in surgery and inside the launch of the surgical palliative care society.
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Look out for the July print issue of General Surgery News, featuring ergonomic injuries in surgery and inside the launch of the surgical palliative care society.
https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/Digital-Editions/Article/07-21/July-2021-Print-Issue/64116?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=0721july
Use of stool-based tests in younger people may reduce the incidence of #colorectalcancer and save lives.
Adding to the growing body of research that supports initiating screening for colorectal cancer at 45 years of age, a new modeling study suggests that use of stool-based tests in younger people could reduce the incidence of the disease and save lives, even when adherence is less than perfect.
Look out for this month's print issue of General Surgery News, featuring preventing SSI in general surgery and 10 year trends in incisional hernia repair. https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/Digital-Editions/Article/07-21/July-2021-Print-Issue/64116?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=0721july
Look out for this month's print issue of General Surgery News, featuring preventing SSI in general surgery and 10 year trends in incisional hernia repair. https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/Digital-Editions/Article/07-21/July-2021-Print-Issue/64116?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=0721july
The July issue of The Surgeons’ Lounge features new technology to improve surgical outcomes.
Our guest expert is Rafael J. Grossmann, MD, a surgeon, an educator and a health care innovator in Bangor, Maine, who performed the first-ever live surgery using Google Glass, in June 2013.
Currently, two surgery programs in the U.S. have been leading the way on formal ergonomic education.
In July 2019, Talar Tejirian, MD, had surgery to repair a herniated disk at the C5-C6 vertebrae, which provides flexibility and support to the neck. However, Dr. Tejirian’s condition soon deteriorated during the physical rehabilitation process.
Inside the launch of the surgical palliative care society.
“Our aim was to bring together a multidisciplinary group of providers and collaborate in a way that simply doesn’t exist yet. We need to support each other in normalizing both high-quality surgical and palliative care in employment opportunities and in daily practice.”
U.S.-based general surgeons (including general surgical subspecialties) in active practice qualify for a free print subscription for General Surgery News. Get yours here:
General Surgery News is a monthly newspaper designed to keep general surgeons abreast of the latest developments in the field. The publication features extensive meeting coverage, analysis of journal articles, educational reviews, and information on new drugs and products.
A proportion of stage pT1b-pT2a melanoma patients could potentially avoid sentinel lymph node biopsy.
Most patients with newly diagnosed melanoma undergo a sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), in which the sentinel lymph nodes are removed and examined to find whether the cancer has spread beyond the skin.
Look out for this month's print issue of General Surgery News, featuring preventing SSI in general surgery and 10 year trends in incisional hernia repair.
https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/Digital-Editions/Article/07-21/July-2021-Print-Issue/64116?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=0721july
Look out for this month's print issue of General Surgery News, featuring preventing SSI in general surgery and 10 year trends in incisional hernia repair.
https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/Digital-Editions/Article/07-21/July-2021-Print-Issue/64116?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=0721july
Journal Watch: Diverticulitis, hernia mesh and gallstone extraction.
Results from the LASER trial evaluating patient quality of life with elective colectomy versus conservative management for diverticulitis and the PRICE trial assessing the use of synthetic versus biological mesh for repair of clean and contaminated ventral hernias.
The July issue of General Surgery News is now available to read online.
The July issue of GSN is now available online.
A 2017 analysis found that most #surgeons experience pain in the back, neck and hands, and almost 28% reported an injury or a chronic condition.
In July 2019, Talar Tejirian, MD, had surgery to repair a herniated disk at the C5-C6 vertebrae, which provides flexibility and support to the neck. However, Dr. Tejirian’s condition soon deteriorated during the physical rehabilitation process.
The costs associated with robotic diaphragmatic hernia repair may outweigh any potential clinical benefits compared with laparoscopic surgery.
A recently published study has found that the costs associated with robotic diaphragmatic hernia repair may outweigh any potential clinical benefits compared with laparoscopic surgery. The findings add interesting context to ongoing discussions about the increased role of technology in surgical proc...
Roux-en-Y or one-anastomosis gastric bypass: Which is the better bariatric treatment?
This is not a new debate in the United States. It has been going on for more than 20 years, ever since the mini gastric bypass was first introduced. At first, it was a political battle and not based on legitimate data, but hopefully time has changed all that.
“Our aim was to bring together a multidisciplinary group of providers, not just surgeons, at all levels of training and collaborate in a way that simply doesn’t exist yet.” Pringl Miller, MD, FACS.
“Our aim was to bring together a multidisciplinary group of providers and collaborate in a way that simply doesn’t exist yet. We need to support each other in normalizing both high-quality surgical and palliative care in employment opportunities and in daily practice.”
A smart surgical stapler: advantages of full-powered functionality.
Surgical staplers continue to evolve, and the more sophisticated devices are notable for their consistency in delivering well-formed and reliable staple lines. In this article, Andrew Wheeler, MD, discusses the advanced features of the Signia
AI for surgeons: current realities, future possibilities.
In 2014, researchers at Stanford University’s Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, began evaluating machine learning algorithms to identify patients at risk for PAD. Machine learning algorithms—mathematical tools that help make sense of data—learn from experience. In other w...
Thirty-three percent of patients admitted with community-onset CDI were discharged from the same hospital within the previous three months.
Thirty-three percent of patients admitted with community-onset Clostridioides difficile infection were discharged from the same hospital within the previous three months, according to the CDC.
Use of stool-based tests in younger people may reduce the incidence of #colorectalcancer and save lives.
Adding to the growing body of research that supports initiating screening for colorectal cancer at 45 years of age, a new modeling study suggests that use of stool-based tests in younger people could reduce the incidence of the disease and save lives, even when adherence is less than perfect.
A liposomal formulation that delivers safe and effective long-lasting release of bupivacaine.
This monograph provides an overview of the characteristics of liposomal bupivacaine that enable its safe use for prolonged postsurgical analgesia and summarizes evidence supporting its safety in adult and pediatric patients.
When it comes to the safety of #surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection, timing matters.
One of the most ambitious international research efforts ever undertaken has concluded that timing matters when it comes to the safety of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection.
In 2014, researchers at Stanford University’s Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, began evaluating machine learning algorithms to identify patients at risk for PAD.
In 2014, researchers at Stanford University’s Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, began evaluating machine learning algorithms to identify patients at risk for PAD. Machine learning algorithms—mathematical tools that help make sense of data—learn from experience. In other w...
Use of stool-based tests in younger people may reduce the incidence of #colorectalcancer and save lives.
Adding to the growing body of research that supports initiating screening for colorectal cancer at 45 years of age, a new modeling study suggests that use of stool-based tests in younger people could reduce the incidence of the disease and save lives, even when adherence is less than perfect.
In 2014, researchers at Stanford University’s Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, began evaluating machine learning algorithms to identify patients at risk for PAD.
In 2014, researchers at Stanford University’s Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, began evaluating machine learning algorithms to identify patients at risk for PAD. Machine learning algorithms—mathematical tools that help make sense of data—learn from experience. In other w...
Chemotherapy plus surgery nearly doubles survival in pancreatic cancer.
Surgical oncologists can extend the lives of patients with stage II pancreatic cancer by taking an aggressive multimodality treatment approach and opting for neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by resection.
Best-Read in June: A response to ‘guidelines for avoiding bile duct injury: beware.’
We wish to respond to The Great Debate between Drs. Guy Voeller and Leo Gordon (April 2021) in follow-up to the prior debate on the role of intraoperative cholangiography (IOC)/imaging during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (December 2020).
A smart surgical stapler: advantages of full-powered functionality.
Surgical staplers continue to evolve, and the more sophisticated devices are notable for their consistency in delivering well-formed and reliable staple lines. In this article, Andrew Wheeler, MD, discusses the advanced features of the Signia
Best-Read in June: Study highlights 10-year trends in incisional hernia repair.
Over the past decade for incisional hernia repair, there has been a significant decrease in laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) and a corresponding increase in open sublay mesh repair.
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