The Doctors Company conducted a large study to identify trends in orthopedic surgery medical malpractice claims. They found 46 percent of claims allege improper surgery performance, 16 percent allege ...

SAN DIEGO — The risk for revision after total hip or total knee replacement is reduced in patients taking preoperative selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a new study suggests. "We found ...

Complications following surgical procedures pose significant risks to pediatric patients. Detecting complications after an operation can pose a challenge due to heavy reliance on symptom reports from ...

CHICAGO, IL – Outcomes after surgery have always been difficult to determine. Now a new case study on more than 500 hip procedures highlights that complication rates may be even higher than previous ...

For orthopedic surgery candidates with obesity, preoperative weight loss may not correlate with perioperative risk reduction ...

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