Face-to-face seated positioning made cataract surgery feasible for patients who were unable to lie flat or face the ceiling, a study found. The technique is suitable for many patients with orthopedic, ...

To achieve optimal head position for direct laryngoscopy, anesthesia providers should use a sniffing position in accordance with traditional beliefs, according to a study published in the May 2011 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent single-position lumbar surgery had improved operative efficacy as well as reduced blood ...

We read with interest the article titled ‘Macular hole surgery without prone positioning’ by Tranos et al. 1 The authors claimed, ‘we have shown that macular hole surgery without prone posturing ...

Sunrise, Fla.-based anesthesia provider Sheridan Healthcare appointed Steven Sheinman, MD, to the newly-created position of national medical director of ambulatory anesthesia. Dr. Sheinman also serves ...

A 6-year-old Mongolian boy who was suffering from a brain tumor was successfully treated by doctors. The tumor was more than five centimeter in size. The patient, named Monkh, was suffering from bouts ...

Robotic surgery for endometriosis is a surgery that uses a doctor-guided mechanical system in place of handheld instruments. While it has similar outcomes and risks to traditional procedures, higher ...

Sunrise, Fla.-based anesthesia provider Sheridan Healthcare appointed Steven Sheinman, MD, to the newly-created position of national medical director of ambulatory anesthesia. Dr. Sheinman also serves ...