Postoperative nutrition decline may flag infection after oral cancer surgery
A rapid early postoperative decline in the prognostic nutritional index was associated with surgical-site infection after oral cancer resection and ...
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When Nurses Follow Radiation Rules, Children’s Fracture Surgery Outcomes May Improve
A retrospective study of 256 children in China found that higher nursing radiation-protection compliance was linked to lower rates of ...
Hybrid Mesh Shows Promise Only in the Toughest Abdominal Wall Reconstructions
A multicenter German study finds that hybrid reinforced tissue matrix meshes earn expert support only in the most complex hernia ...
Iron-Loaded Surgical Mesh Offers New Hope Against Hernias After High-Risk Abdominal Surgery
A Spanish multicentre study of 180 high-risk patients found that iron oxide-loaded PVDF mesh placed over the fascia reduced two-year ...
Day-One Blood Counts After Spine Surgery Reflect Stress, Not Infection, Study Finds
A retrospective study of 380 lumbar fusion patients finds that first-day postoperative inflammatory markers are driven mainly by surgical stress ...
The Microbe Matters More Than the Months: New Study Rethinks Antibiotic Duration for Spine Implant Infections
A multicentre Italian study of 161 patients with deep infections after spinal implant surgery found that Gram-negative bacteria quadrupled the ...
Barbed Sutures Cut Hernia Risk After Keyhole Abdominal Surgery, Study Finds
A Japanese cohort study found that barbed sutures nearly halved the one-year incidence of incisional hernia compared with conventional continuous ...
Longer Antibiotic Courses After Heart Surgery May Backfire, Study Finds
A retrospective cohort study of 435 cardiothoracic surgery patients in Saudi Arabia found that antibiotic prophylaxis lasting more than 48 ...
Social Determinants Shape Who Gets Dangerous Hospital Infections, Review Finds
A systematic review of U.S. studies finds that insurance status, neighborhood deprivation, and race are consistently linked to the risk ...
Double Transplant Doubles Early Infection Risk but Survivors Fare Just as Well
A large retrospective cohort study finds that simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation causes roughly 76 percent more infection-related hospitalizations in the first ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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