Psychological distress is common among geriatric surgery patients, and greater preoperative stressors are associated with worse postoperative outcomes.

Pre-Operative Assessment Service currently provided at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is moving to the site of an historic former ...

Techniques with regional anesthesia show better effectiveness for postoperative pain control, and opioid-free methods are ...

Complex spine surgery involves careful coordination across disciplines, anticipation of complications, and decision-making incorporating numerous clinical and radiographic variables. As artificial ...

Researchers have found in a new study that professional tooth cleaning performed one day before surgery was associated with a ...

Odofin explained that while emergency procedures like cesarean sections can often be performed with basic investigations, ...

Background Annually, 4% of the global population undergoes non-cardiac surgery, with 30% of those patients having at least ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Surgery should be a last resort for people ...

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is ...

Elderly patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery represent a rapidly expanding and high-risk group, with outcomes strongly influenced by pre-existing ...

Robotic surgery is reshaping modern medicine. A combination of robotics and advanced imaging technologies allows surgeons to ...

LASIK, a popular eye surgery, can lead to dry eyes in a significant percentage of patients due to temporary disruption of corneal nerves. Pre-operative evaluations and interventions like omega-3 fatty ...