There are several types of bariatric surgery. Learn more about whether you might be a good candidate and what you can expect. Bariatric surgery is a term used to describe weight loss surgeries ...

Locum tenens, a term derived from Latin meaning “to hold the place,” refers to temporary medical staffing. This practice has become increasingly popular among physicians seeking flexibility ...

Ankle replacement surgery has been an option for many years. Recent advancements in technology and techniques have made it the preferred option for treating patients with ankle arthritis. Ankle ...

Limb lengthening is a major advance in orthopedic surgery over recent decades that can equalize limb lengths and enhance people's mobility. Limb length discrepancy (also called anisomelia) is a ...

At the authors' institution, patients who experienced previous hemorrhage, intractable epilepsy, serious secondary headache, or deteriorating neurological status were considered for AVM resection.

The European Study Group on Cystic Tumours of the Pancreas Correspondence to The European Study Group on Cystic Tumours of the Pancreas, Pancreatic Surgery Unit, Division of Surgery, Department of ...

including resection surgery and acute colectomy.12–18 For this latter group, an early effective treatment seems advantageous, as the initial disease phase may provide a ‘window of opportunity’ where ...