A colon preparation may be done, if extensive surgery is anticipated. It is recommended that the patient take nothing by mouth (food, water, etc.) for at least 6 hours before the scheduled ...

Surgery can be a daunting experience, but with the right preparation and mindset, it becomes a pathway to improved health and quality of life. By setting realistic expectations, managing pain ...

Panelists discuss how successful implementation of the port delivery system requires careful attention to surgical technique ...

Hip replacement surgery is among the most successful of surgical procedures. The operation reliably alleviates pain due to arthritis and other degenerative conditions of the hip.