Opioid prescriptions after minor to moderate surgeries do not reduce pain after patient discharge, according to a new meta-analysis. Researchers also found
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Trauma surgeons are in the tough position of seeing victims just after gun violence across the United States, and they have some advice. Their strategies can
Male surgeons are almost as likely to feel conflicted about balancing their medical career and parenthood as their female peers (36% vs 38%), according to the
The use of intercostal nerve block (ICNB) for thoracic surgery can reduce pain in the first 24 hours after surgery and decrease opioid use, according to a
Chronic pain is a common and feared complication of ventral hernia repair. Pain affects up to 39% of the estimated 348,000 Americans who annually undergo
Nearly half of female surgeons (42%) who were recently surveyed have had a miscarriage or stillbirth — twice the rate of women aged 30 to 40 years in the
