Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites: A ...

or spinal or epidural anesthesia to numb you from the waist down. You may also be given a nerve block to reduce pain right after surgery. During the operation, your surgeon will remove damaged ...

Getting sick right before surgery may or may not delay the scheduled procedure. If your illness is related to the reason you're having surgery, such as chest pain, then heart surgery is likely to be ...

Epidurals have come a long way since they were first used in the 1880s for surgery. It wasn’t until the early 1940s that they were first used in childbirth. These days, epidurals have become one of ...

although a further study evaluating whether dogs that fail conservative management and subsequently undergo spinal surgery also have good long-term outcomes would be indicated. Despite the limitations ...

The question of when you can have sex after surgery is not straightforward. It depends on your overall health, your post-surgical healing progress, and the type of surgery. The timeline for when you ...

The Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery works closely with the departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Otolaryngology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Urology. Together with ...

If you have a lung disease, one treatment option your doctor may suggest is a type of surgery called a lobectomy, which involves removing a portion of your lung called a lobe. Your lungs are made ...

University of Utah Health's plastic surgery specialists offer the highest quality services from specialty-trained surgeons and certified estheticians. Cosmetic and reconstructive procedures range from ...