The risk for surgical site infection following hip arthroplasty was associated with male sex, BMI, operation time, diabetes, heart disease, and ASA class.

Spanish-speaking patients and people who do not speak fluent English are at greater risk for a wide range of health ...

ABOUT 5.7 MILLION men could have an autoimmune disease, according to a 2024 study published in the Journal of Clinical ...

Preoperative antibiotics do not lower perforation rates in uncomplicated acute appendicitis but do lower postop infection ...

2010;10(3):317-328. Surgical site infections in the general population are associated with a two- to three-fold increased risk of death, and a 60% increased risk of requiring a postoperative ...

Infectious complications can result when early stone intervention prevents adequate antibiotic treatment or when surgical delay allows bacterial persistence. It’s important to optimize stone surgery ...

Persistent fever without infection could be a hidden sign of kidney cancer, according to experts. Other symptoms may include ...

The global Surgical Scalpels Market is projected to be valued at USD 1,333.9 million in 2025, reaching USD 1,944.8 million by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8% during the ...

Garfield was a blind senior dog living on the streets until a rescue took him in and got him a much needed double canine ...