What do laparoscopic surgery and robotic lunar construction have in common? Plenty, as it turns out, for Shuai Li, Ph.D., associate professor in the University of Florida's Department of Civil & ...

The acquisition of a laser means that local patients are less likely to have to travel to urban hubs for specialized care.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether laparoscopic adrenalectomy can be safely performed by senior residents (4 years and above) with the guidance of senior surgeons. METHODS: ...

Medical malpractice: Suit alleges that during an adrenalectomy procedure, the surgeon erroneously removed pancreatic tissue instead of the intended adrenal adenoma, then failed to investigate ...

Laparoscopic patients exhibit significantly lower pain scores in the first 24 hours post-op compared to open surgery patients. A major study found wound complications occurred in only 16% of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of adults who underwent an adrenalectomy for mild autonomous cortisol secretion, 54.4% developed adrenal ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

1 Department of Surgery and Specialities, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon. 2 Laquintinie Hospital of Douala, Douala, Cameroon. 3 Department of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgical treatment of mild autonomous cortisol secretion cuts odds of vertebral fractures vs. a conservative ...

Adrenalectomy significantly reduced the risk for vertebral fractures compared with conservative care in adults with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), according to data from a recent study.

New data suggested that laparoscopic radical hysterectomy that uses modified tumor-free (MTF) techniques can improve outcomes for patients with early-stage cervical cancer. An editorialist, however, ...

Introduction: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of resistant hypertension. The standard of care for bilateral hyperaldosteronism is medical management, while surgery is often preferred for ...