Surgeons for years have stepped into operating rooms wearing their surgical cap. But a crackdown appears to be underway on that almost sacred piece of headgear.

Nonuniversity-based residency-trained surgeons and university-based residency-trained surgeons have distinct practice patterns.

Heart surgeons explore changing patterns in care of patients with aortic dissection Date: January 26, 2015 Source: Temple University Health System Summary: Cardiothoracic surgeons have long played ...

Researchers revealed new insights into the patterns and predictors of opioid prescribing after surgery in a comprehensive county-level study across the United States. The research results, which ...

Surgeons at Royal Papworth Hospital have performed a rare hat-trick of transplants in a single day. The lifesaving operations took place over 17 hours and involved more than 20 medical staff.

Mr Hatzistergos said the cap on the number of basic surgical trainees could have a significant impact on the state's ability to train the number of local surgeons necessary to deliver services.

KOLOA, Hawaii — Surgeons should individualize treatment of distal radius fractures based on fracture pattern, patient factors and the surgeon’s skillset, according to a presenter here. In his ...

Some people start wearing a hat to hide hair loss, she says, which may lead observers to conclude it was the hat-wearing that triggered the baldness. That’s probably not the case.

The injury-plagued Anaheim Ducks will be without the services of Alex Killorn as the left wing will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery next week, the team announced Saturday. Killorn is expected to ...

It has been suggested that surgeon volume influences patient outcomes after IPP implantation. We used a written questionnaire to ask urologists who perform IPP surgery about their practice patterns.