Surgery in UC Hospital operating room, 1924. This photograph from 1924, taken in one of the operating rooms at the University of California Hospital (present day UCSF), is spare and almost austere.

The authors analyzed the impacts of COVID-19 on orthopedic operating room efficiency via comparison of 14,856 surgeries performed before, during, and after the pandemic. Objective: The COVID-19 ...

A surgical technologist is a health professional who prepares an operating room (OR) before surgery. They’re a crucial part of a surgical care team, working alongside the surgeon, the surgeon’s ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Since Mary Curry's ...

Over the past 40 years, the health care industry has undergone radical changes in the types of products it uses and its waste disposal practices.1, 2 In the 1980s, concerns about the spread of ...

The odds of being both a pro football player and a neurosurgeon are about one in twenty million. Myron Rolle is that one.