Surgical errors involving ophthalmic procedures -- such as operating on the wrong site, the wrong patient or performing the wrong procedure -- although rare, may involve serious consequences for the patient and physician, and often could have been prevented with better systems and procedures. Reuters Health Information
Autogenous palmaris longus tendon grafting is effective for repairing ruptured extensor tendons in the wrist in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a report in the April 24th Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. Reuters Health Information
What are the most common complications after bariatric procedures? How are complications best prevented, investigated, and treated? The American Journal of Gastroenterology