September 05, 2024

Surgeon Fatally Removes Liver Instead of Spleen

This incident follows a previous wrong-site surgery by the physician.

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August 30, 2024

Tonsillectomy: No Weighty Concerns for Kids

One-third of children gained undesirable weight during the study, regardless of adenotonsillectomy, highlighting an opportunity for weight management discussions in pediatric oSDB care.

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August 30, 2024

Feds Bolster Health Care Nondiscrimination Protections

HHS issued two final rules strengthening health care nondiscrimination protections, requiring providers to ensure accessibility, mitigate bias in AI tools, and provide language assistance services.

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August 22, 2024

Uterus Transplant: 70% Success Rate—With Notable Complications

In a small study, uterus allograft was successful in the majority of recipients; however, adverse events were common among both recipients and donors.

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December 08, 2023

Advances In Craniosynostosis Repair

Innovations in craniosynostosis management and cranial vault remodeling have improved diagnosis, preoperative planning and treatment resulting in improved patient outcomes and more personalized care...

Phoenix Children's Medical Connection

June 06, 2024

Advances in Corneal Transplant Techniques

Explore new techniques in corneal transplantation, including Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty and artificial corneas, for treating corneal diseases.

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July 26, 2024

EHR Use Disparities: Female vs. Male Surgeons

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals gender differences in electronic health record (EHR) usage among surgeons, with female surgeons writing significantly longer progress notes than their male counterparts.

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July 26, 2024

Healing and Owing: U.S. Health Workers' $150 Billion Debt Dilemma

A new study exposes the alarming levels of medical and educational debt burdening U.S. health care workers, with debt disproportionately affecting women, Black workers, and those in lower-paying fields.

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April 11, 2023

Best Practices for Bariatric Surgery on Teenage Patients

Brian Coakley, MD, an adolescent bariatric surgeon at Mount Sinai Health System, answers commonly asked questions about the procedure in adolescents.

Mount Sinai New York