The robotic system is expected to treat about 300 patients in its first year.

The milestone procedure went well, with patient Paul Buxton saying he felt "fantastic".

Researchers have developed and validated a system that could improve post-operative care by measuring patient recovery from surgery with general anesthesia, according to the study abstract published ...

Postoperative infection in pediatric patients with CHD was associated with prolonged hospitalization and ICU stays.

Surgeons are givers, not takers — sometimes they even leave a little souvenir behind in a patient’s guts. Doofus docs mistakenly drop sponges, needles, a bit of gauze, a wire or even a stray ...

If you’ve been forced to wait for medical care recently, you’re not alone. In the past year, a third of patients have been unable to see a doctor due to availability issues. Even among those who were ...

The following article appeared in the July 2010 issue of Connection, the bi-monthly e-newsletter from the AAAHC.Q: As a Medicare-certified ASC, can the recovery room be used simultaneously for ...

Objective To prospectively evaluate 1-year clinical and radiological outcomes after operative and non-operative treatment of proximal hamstring tendon avulsions. Methods Patients with an MRI-confirmed ...

October 15, 2012 — Patients receiving long-term dialysis who undergo major, nonemergent general surgery have an increased risk for postoperative complications and death, according to a large ...