Hybrid and laparoscopic techniques equally successful for repairing complex incisional ventral hernias Niveditha Subramani4 Dec 2023 11:15 AM ISTHernias commonly occur in elderly or obese individuals who have previously undergone abdominal surgery with suboptimal suturing or experienced wound...
Hip X-rays helpful for osteoporosis screening in total hip arthroplasty patients Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2023 11:00 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in Scientific Reports has revealed the usefulness of plain hip X-rays to screen patients for osteoporosis before...
Partial CO2 laser matricectomy safe and effective treatment option for patients with pincer nail deformity Aditi4 Dec 2023 4:15 AM ISTPincer nail deformity or PND is a common toenail disorder characterized by thickening and over-curvature of the nail plate, resulting in the nail...
CK Birla Hospital Gurugram Introduces Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System Kajal Rajput3 Dec 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe Da Vinci Surgical Robot empowers surgeons to perform intricate procedures with heightened precision and adaptability, leading to expedited...
Meniscal allograft transplantation improves patient reported outcomes in moderate knee osteoarthritis at 2 years postoperatively Dr Supreeth D R1 Dec 2023 5:30 PM ISTUnderstanding of the importance of the meniscus for knee joint biomechanics and biology has changed during the last 5 decades.Anni Aavikko et al...
Opioids or NSAIDs- Which are safer and more effective for treating pain after surgery in youth Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 8:45 AM ISTUSA: A new study compared two treatment regimens-one that uses a regimen of non-opioid medication and another that adds a low-dose opioid-to determine...
IV levothyroxine infusion of no significant benefit in improving donor heart utilization from brain-dead donors: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2023 6:00 AM ISTUSA: Intravenous (IV) levothyroxine infusion versus saline infusion failed to increase the rate of hearts transplanted from hemodynamically unstable...
Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy and transperineal mesh repair both effectively relieve constipation symptoms due to obstructed defecation syndrome Dr. Shravani Dali30 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTLaparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy and transperineal mesh repair equally effective for relieving constipation symptoms due to obstructed defecation...
Explain the Classification of Piles? - Dr Paresh Gandhi MD Brand Connect30 Nov 2023 9:15 AM ISTUnderstanding the classification of piles is pivotal for both patients and healthcare professionals. Piles, or hemorrhoids, are categorized into...
Laser speckle contrast imaging may accurately monitor anterior segment perfusion during strabismus surgery Niveditha Subramani29 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTStrabismus surgery is a common eye muscle surgery to treat strabismus or simply crossed eyes. This procedure helps in tightening or loosening eye...
FDA clears microwave ablation system for removing soft tissues like thyroid nodules Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2023 10:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a microwave ablation system for removing soft tissues like thyroid nodules.Thyroid nodules occur among...
When should a patient opt for MIPH for the management of hemorrhoidal disease? - Dr Abhayanand Kumar MD Brand Connect29 Nov 2023 9:30 AM ISTMIPH (Minimally Invasive Procedure for Hemorrhoids) is a surgical procedure used for the treatment of hemorrhoids. It is typically recommended for...
