Hospital beds for stroke patients are typically elevated at the head, however, a flat head position before surgical removal of a blood clot in the brain (thrombectomy) may lead to better outcomes.
Positioning patients with large vessel ischemic (clot-caused) stroke with their heads flat (0-degrees) before surgery to remove the blood clot resulted in significant improvements in neurological ...
Among retina surgeons, there is an ongoing debate around the value and necessity of face-down positioning after macular hole surgery. Historically, patients with macular hole surgery would be ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons should consider including a sports psychologist in their return to play protocols. Physical exam is ...
The “a-ha” moment of robotic surgery lies in translating its benefits. For the surgeon, it’s a tool designed to support greater surgical precision. For the patient, it means a potentially more ...