Postoperative Sleep Disruptions Vary by Surgical Risk
High-risk surgeries significantly impact sleep quality, essential for recovery.
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More Female Residents Could Mean More Female Applicants in Surgery
Increasing female representation in surgery can enhance mentorship and attract more women to the field.
New Machine Learning Model Enhances Open Surgery Skill Assessment
Surgeons can now assess open surgical skills more accurately with a novel machine learning model.
Sustainable Choices Slash Costs in Colorectal Surgery
Shifting to reusable instruments in colorectal surgeries can save money and help the environment.
End-of-Life Care: Surgeons’ Role in Improving Patient Experience
Providers recognize significant gaps in end-of-life care for critically ill patients, impacting decision-making and outcomes.
Wearable Acupoint Stimulation Beats Metoclopramide for PONV
A novel wearable device significantly outperforms metoclopramide in managing moderate to severe postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV).
Reducing Water Waste at OR Scrub Sinks
Surgeons are wasting an estimated 337,596 liters of water annually during surgical scrubs, representing 34.2% of total usage.
Predicting Opioid Needs After Surgery
Machine learning can help personalize opioid-sparing strategies for outpatient surgeries.
Limited knowledge of CoC Standards in surgical trainees
Surgical trainees show significant gaps in understanding critical cancer surgery standards, impacting surgical outcomes.
Next-gen Cadaver Model Enhances Laparoscopic Training
A new embalming method offers superior realism for laparoscopic surgery training.