Regional anesthesia did not impair functional recovery in adolescents who underwent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery, with most patients achieving good functional outcomes by 6 months ...

Medicare recovery auditors have been evaluating the appropriate of Medicare claims across the country since 2010. While hospitals are on the receiving end of most audits, physician claims are also ...

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, G-A Lawson-Boucher, MD, lieutenant commander in the United States Navy Medical Corps and a diplomate of the American ...

Asking your doctor how non-opioid pain-management options can help kickstart a smooth recovery and get you back to your ...

Anesthesia works by using medications (anesthetics) to temporarily block pain signals from traveling along your nerves to your brain, or by numbing the brain itself to cause unconsciousness. The ...

Medically proven alternatives to general anesthesia are the wave of the future in the realm of pain management, surgery, and anesthesiology. With promises of fewer side effects, shorter recovery times ...

Healing and recovery can vary from one person to the other. We typically expect recovery to take about six months. However, you will see continued improvements in your mobility and strength for up to ...

Surgery may be necessary to repair a rotator cuff tear. Recovery may take several months or longer and require a period of complete rest followed by progressive rehabilitation. Share on Pinterest ...

New "Recovery Logistics" checklist helps patients coordinate work, childcare, travel, and follow-up support-before they ...

Remember, you play a big role in how well recovery goes. Follow your doctor’s instructions and stay as active as you can. Give yourself enough time to rest and heal. That might include taking off from ...

Laparoscopic surgery, being minimally invasive, often allows for a quicker recovery compared to open abdominal surgery (laparotomy). Recovery after endometriosis surgery typically takes several weeks ...