Tag: Surgery

A simple 10-meter walk test before surgery can help doctors and patients identify the optimal timing for hip replacement and ...

The National Institutes of Health awarded a five-year, $2.8 million grant to researchers at UTHealth Houston to evaluate long-term effects ...

Fastened between the stomach and the spine, the pancreas oversees both digestion and blood sugar in the body. It is ...

A collaboration between civil engineering and neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh could change the way spinal fusion surgery is ...

Men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery or radiation therapy can now benefit from a new drug combination that has ...

Implementing a brain derivation in older people diagnosed with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) is effective in improving their symptoms, ...

Intense light therapy after surgery can increase a critical protein that protects cardiac tissue while reducing troponin levels, a protein ...

Cancer cells can break down the protective covers around the nerves, causing nerve injuries that trigger chronic inflammation that leads ...

UC San Diego Health is the world's first health system to perform anterior cervical column surgery using a totally personalized ...

Hypervascular tumors of the brain and spinal cord pose serious challenges for neurosurgeons due to their dense nets of blood ...