General surgery is a broad field that encompasses a variety of procedures aimed at treating conditions affecting various parts of the body. Understanding the fundamentals of general surgery can help ...

Advanced technology is reshaping general surgery at a pace no one could have predicted a few decades ago. Artificial intelligence and robotics now drive change in operating rooms everywhere, touching ...

As of March 1, the Iowa Donor Network reported 592 Iowans on the waiting list for a new organ; 529 of those needing a new ...

For Medicare patients, surgical outcomes were similar whether they had an MD or a DO surgeon, a claims analysis suggested. After adjusting for patient factors and practice settings, there was no ...

A 4-year-old burn victim at Massachusetts General Hospital received the first two-layered skin graft in the United States using a new procedure that, if successful, could improve outcomes for ...

Maryselle Winters is a bilingual general and trauma surgeon in Fayetteville. Winters completed a five-year surgical residency at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center as part of its first all-female general ...

Island surgeons are being encouraged to offer patients the chance to have their fallopian tubes removed during other ...