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In a study conducted in Uganda and published in JAMA Surgery, researchers from Karolinska Institutet evaluated a new surgical ...

Same-day discharge after complex gynecologic oncology surgery is safe and feasible, with success tied to age, BMI, surgery ...

Hiatal hernias occur when part of the stomach enters the chest cavity. Learn about which foods to eat and which to avoid with this condition.

We also searched two trial registers and the reference list of included studies. We included randomised controlled trials comparing any type of antibiotic prophylaxis versus placebo or no treatment ...

Unlike a traditional inguinal hernia where an organ or tissue pushes through a weak muscle causing a visible lump, a sports hernia involves a tear or ...

Is open surgery or laparoscopic surgery a more cost-effective approach to incisional hernia repair?

Laparoscopic surgery tends to be safe and is associated with less infections and shorter hospitalization. It is highly feasible in obese patients, because of a good exposure of the incisional hernia.