How a college basketball player's common infection led to emergency spinal surgery
Nyborg had developed a spinal epidural abscess, according to Dr. Andrew Chan, a neurosurgical spine surgeon and director of ...
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'Botched' surgery, infections and fallout from an Ames surgery center's abrupt closure
Sturm Cosmetic Surgery closed for unknown reasons last month. Two former patients are sharing their experiences.
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Research finds 1 in 5 older adults get infections after heart surgery, and women have a 60% higher risk
One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery—with women far more likely to develop one, according to studies led by Michigan Medicine. The two studies examined ...
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This may cut dry socket, infections after 3rd-molar surgery
Antibiotic prophylaxis may lower the risk of dry socket (DS) and surgical site infection (SSI) following lower third ... prophylactic antibiotics can reduce the risk of DS and SSI after LM3 surgery in ...
I got a lethal heart infection & nearly died TWICE after my dentist refused me antibiotics – 400,000 others are at risk
WHEN Greg Hutton went to his dentist to have a tooth removed, he never imagined that it could nearly end his life – not once, ...
Pickleballers bounce back after joint replacement
Love pickleball, but facing a knee or hip replacement? Odds are you'll return to the court in no time, a new study suggests.
Family's Vacation Becomes a Nightmare After Toddler Suffers a Brain Hemorrhage: 'It's Been Absolutely Horrific'
A family's vacation in Cancun, Mexico, recently turned into a nightmare when their 19-month-old daughter suffered a brain ...
Robotics in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Advancements and Benefits
Robotics has transformed minimally invasive surgery, providing greater precision, less pain, and faster recovery times for ...