surgery
EEG Distinguishes Between SCS Responders and Nonresponders
There are distinct neurophysiologic patterns associated with pain relief among people who respond or don’t ...
JULY 8, 2025

Medicine Is So Much More Than a Job
Following on his opinion article, James Elsey, MD, speaks with Dr. Pauli about the unfortunate consequences of the ...
DECEMBER 20, 2024

Surgeon Perceptions and Experiences With Acute Pain Management
Vinod Dasa, MD, discusses the findings of a qualitative assessment of surgeons’ perceptions and experiences ...
OCTOBER 4, 2024

Enhanced Airway Management With the Routine Use of Video Laryngoscopy: Insights From Recent Trials
This whitepaper summarizes recent trials on the use of video laryngoscopy in patients with and without difficult ...
JULY 1, 2024

Hot Topics in General Surgery, Part 3
This month, we conclude our coverage of the “Hot Topics In General Surgery” symposium held at the 2023 ...
MAY 1, 2024

‘Hot Topics in Surgery’ Continued: Part 2
We continue our coverage of the “Hot Topics in General Surgery” symposium held at the 2023 American ...
APRIL 26, 2024

Patient Characteristics Associated With Opioid Use Identified To Inform Surgical Pain Management
Patients who are younger and are opioid-naive are more likely to not need any opioids after many common surgeries.
APRIL 25, 2024

NAC Leads to Lower Postoperative Opioid Utilization
Spine surgery patients who postoperatively received N-acetylcysteine requested fewer opioids and reported lower ...
APRIL 19, 2024

‘Hot Topics’ in Surgery Session Delivers Useful Practice Pointers
In the first presentation, Kelly Haisley, MD, discussed the decision of whether or not to add a fundoplication to a ...
MARCH 24, 2024

AI Will Change Everything
Military surgeon and best-selling author on artificial intelligence, Hassan Tetteh, MD, speaks about how AI will ...
FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Decline in Surgical Opioid Prescriptions Slows
Recent data indicate that while surgery-related opioid prescribing continues to slow, the decrease has not brought ...
JANUARY 23, 2024

Best Predictor of Postsurgical Opioid Use May Be in the Surgical Recovery Room
Conservative opioid prescribing, with an eye to avoiding the potential for misuse, does not lead to ...
DECEMBER 21, 2023
