Surgery
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Surgery approach may improve survival in advanced ovarian cancer
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Five ways to avert a malpractice lawsuit with better EHR techniques
Physicians often assume that if they put a note in the electronic chart, others will look for it, but one expert says it’s far more prudent to...
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Could a malpractice insurer drop you when you need it most?
It’s essential to know what your specific policy’s exclusions are, or you may be surprised to find that your malpractice liability insurance doesn...
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Docs using AI? Some love it, most remain wary
Most medical practices are shying away from tools powered by artificial intelligence, a recent poll shows. Many want more evidence of its accuracy...
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New studies inform best practices for pelvic organ prolapse
Addition of estrogen in apical/uterovaginal prolapse repair showed no benefits; Manchester technique outperforms sacrospinous hysteropexy for...
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Energy options in gynecologic surgery
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Dural-puncture epidural drives faster conversion to cesarean anesthesia
Patients randomized to dural epidural also showed a higher quality of epidural blockade for surgical delivery.
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Fatalities from breast cancer have ‘improved substantially’
Women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer are more likely to become long-term survivors of the disease now than they were 20 years ago.
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Woman with transplanted uterus gives birth to boy
It’s the first time that a baby has been born to a woman with a transplanted uterus outside of a clinical trial.
From Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
Surgeon in the C-suite
An ObGyn surgeon leader’s vantage point on women’s health care, factors that impact the business of medicine, and how clinicians can apply their...
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Surgical volume and outcomes for gynecologic surgery: Is more always better?
An exploration of the association between surgeon and hospital volumes and patient outcomes, and the public health initiatives targeted at...
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Raising the bar (and the OR table): Ergonomics in MIGS
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are an occupational hazard for surgeons. Be aware of their many contributory factors,...