These infections occur in the body part where the surgery took place. Infections after surgery result from harmful germs, ...

People with diabetes who were taking GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs such as tirzepatide and semaglutide had significantly lower rates of hospital readmission, wound re-opening and hematoma after surgery ...

A new meta-analysis found evidence that vancomycin may not prevent surgical site infections after spine surgery.

who's facing an amputation after a post-operative infection was left to fester and the wound wasn't stitched up. (Dan Milburn/Submitted) "If I want the infection gone," an amputation is "my only ...

Team also found 29 per cent lower risk of wound re-opening within six months of surgery, and about 56 per cent lower risk of ...

Patients taking the anti-obesity drugs had about 12% lower risk of hospital re-admission within a month of surgery, compared ...

Cesarean section (CS) is one of the most performed major surgical procedures in obstetrics. When adequately indicated, it can ...

GLP-1 RA drugs help treat diabetes by weight loss, improving blood glucose levels and increasing insulin sensitivity, low ...

Waiting to operate often resulted in a horribly infected wound. Clean white pus was ... extended length increasingly led to deadly post-operative infections. Surgeons operated with dirty hands ...

A Manitoba woman had her right leg amputated after complications following a knee replacement surgery ... wound Once she finally got to HSC, Milburn went under the knife for another infection ...