High-risk patients account for 80% of post-surgery deaths
A major new study, led by Queen Mary University of London and funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has been published in The Lancet Public Health…. read more.
A major new study, led by Queen Mary University of London and funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has been published in The Lancet Public Health…. read more.
Medtronic announced that the first U.S. commercial surgical case using its recently FDA-cleared Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system has been successfully performed by Jihad Kaouk, MD, professor and… read more.
Hansa Biopharma AB announced that its Biologics License Application (BLA) for imlifidase has been accepted by the FDA. The FDA’s filing review was completed on day 60 which… read more.
Researchers at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) have made a great leap towards predicting the risk of hip fracture among people with osteoporosis and evaluating the effectiveness of specific… read more.
Reduce, reuse, recycle, and rethink can be applied in Canadian operating rooms (ORs) to increase environmental sustainability, advises a new guideline published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.251192. As the… read more.
Texas Children’s once again continues to lead the nation in performing the most pediatric transplants, as reported by the Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network (OPTN), the country’s unique public-private… read more.
In the U.S., one in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime, and about half of them will have mastectomies. Many of those women opt to… read more.
An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published in the European Heart Journal, suggests that deaths and serious heart… read more.
Older adults who experience delirium after hip fracture surgery face a significantly faster decline in memory and thinking skills than those who don’t, according to a new study…. read more.
Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries fewer treatment related harms, finds a clinical trial from… read more.
Initial treatment with antibiotics is a viable option for uncomplicated acute appendicitis in adult patients, researchers reported in JAMA on January 21, 2026. “What is the long-term appendicitis… read more.
CMR Surgical the global surgical robotics business, announce that it has received CE and UKCA Marks for its Versius Surgical System (Versius) in paediatric surgery, marking the Company’s… read more.
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