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Fewer punctures and shorter surgical time reported for sacral neuromodulation with 3D printing and ultrasound localization
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Social Risk Screening Has Increased at Physician Practices
But in 2022, only 27 percent of practices screened for all five social risks, up from 15 percent in 2017
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The affected bags are past their 'best by' date but may still be in freezers; no illnesses have been reported
Read More »Access to Ophthalmic Specialty Care Increasingly Challenging in Rural Areas
The percentage of rural surgeons declined over time, particularly among more recent graduates
Read More »Early Anti-TNFα Therapy Cuts Perianal Fistula Complications in Pediatric Crohn Disease
Odds of complications significantly reduced with early anti-TNFα therapy, especially in those with perianal lesions
Read More »Telemedicine Not Reliable for Assessing Criteria for Acute Sore Throat
When comparing assessments of lymph nodes, tonsils, total Centor score, agreement was low, with kappa between 0.47 and 0.58
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Correlations seen with fecal calprotectin, endoscopic disease activity, but not clinical disease activity
Read More »Acupuncture May Improve Meniere Disease Symptoms
Benefits include symptoms of vertigo, tinnitus, ear fullness, and hearing loss
Read More »Biased Language in Patient Handoffs Impedes Accurate Transfer of Clinical Information
Additionally, biased language in patient handoffs decreases empathy among medical trainees
Read More »Confidence in Vaccines Both Steady and Rising in U.S. Adults
Increases seen in acceptance for new respiratory syncytial virus vaccines
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