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A Prospective Evaluation of Opioid Utilization After Upper-Extremity Surgical Procedures: Identifying Consumption Patterns and Determining Prescribing Guidelines. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2016
BACKGROUND: Although adequate management of postoperative pain with oral analgesics is an important aspect of surgical procedures, inadvertent overprescribing can lead to excess availability of opioids in the community for potential diversion.
Abboudi, Jack   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Racial Disparities in the Use of Surgical Procedures in the US.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2021
Importance The largest US federal action plan to date for reducing racial disparities in health care was implemented in 2011 and continues today. It is not known whether this program, along with other initiatives, is associated with a decrease in racial ...
M. Best   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in US Surgical Procedures and Health Care System Response to Policies Curtailing Elective Surgical Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
This cohort study compares surgical procedure volume after the COVID-19–related shutdown of elective procedures and during the period of peak COVID-19 infection rates with prepandemic procedure volume.
Aviva S. Mattingly   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of COVID-19 on surgical procedures in Japan: analysis of data from the National Clinical Database

open access: yesSurgery today (Print), 2021
Background and purpose The spread of COVID-19 has restricted the delivery of standard medical care to surgical patients dramatically. Surgical triage is performed by considering the type of disease, its severity, the urgency for surgery, and the ...
Norihiko Ikeda   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in the Adoption of Robotic Surgery for Common Surgical Procedures

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
This cohort study characterizes trends in the use of robotic surgery for common surgical procedures.
K. Sheetz, J. Claflin, J. Dimick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving the paediatric surgery patient experience: an 8-year analysis of narrative quality data

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2020
Background Narrative data about the patient experience of surgery can help healthcare professionals and administrators better understand the needs of patients and their families as well as provide a foundation for improvement of procedures, processes and
Erik D Skarsgard   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Z-Plasty: useful uses in dermatologic surgery [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
Z-Plasty is a procedure involving the transposition of two interdigitating triangular flaps. This technique is useful in a number of dermatological procedures. It can be used to correct defects resulting from surgical complications. This paper highlights
Hugo Barreiros, Joao Goulao
doaj   +1 more source

Questionable Effect of Crosshatching Incision in Septoplasty [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Objectives Crosshatching incision has been considered a useful method for correcting cartilaginous septal deviation. The aim of this study was to determine the utility and limitations of this approach.
Jung-Soo Kim, Sung Jae Heo
doaj   +1 more source

Untested surgical procedures

open access: yesVeterinary Record, 2022
Untested surgical procedures. As members of Ethics First, a group dedicated to highlighting concerns around extreme clinical companion animal practice, we have been concerned for some time regarding the unbalanced and prejudicial promotion of advanced veterinary surgical procedures, in which emphasis (and acclaim) seems to be placed on the procedure ...
Clutton, Eddie   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Robotic-assisted resection of proximal jejunal ischemic stricture and intracorporeal robot-sewn anastomosis

open access: yesJournal of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2022
With the advent of robotic surgery as an effective means of minimally invasive surgery in the last decade, more and more surgeries are being performed robotically in today’s world.
Vishu Jain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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