Klein then hired his own medical expert, Dr. Mark Taylor, who came back with a much higher number: 15 percent. That rating ...

A retrospective study of patients with distal rectal cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has found a higher rate of local recurrence after intersphincteric resection with handsewn ...

Mauricio Umansky's health update is snow joke. After breaking his clavicle in a skiing accident in Aspen, Colorado, the Buying Beverly Hills star shared he had undergone surgery. "Thank you to ...

Right shoulder arthroscopy debridement, subacromial decompression, distal clavicle excision, biceps tenodesis. It’s a whole mouthful, I can tell you! My surgery on Nov. 21 went very well. Dr. Ginn ...

Your body is made up of hundreds of joints. These joints attach bones together and help your body move. The sternoclavicular joint is one of four joints in your shoulder. When the sternoclavicular ...

Here are five rare orthopedic surgeries being performed at ASCs. All of the following are covered under CMS’ ASC coverage list. 1. Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), or reconstruction of the thumb. 2.

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...

Patients with small melanoma in situ (MIS) on low-risk body sites that was managed with 5-mm margins had a local recurrence rate of 0.9%, results from a retrospective case series from a single ...

VANCOUVER --Patrik Laine had a setback in his recovery from a broken clavicle and has been sent back to Columbus, according to Blue Jackets coach Pascal Vincent. Laine has been out since he sustained ...

Teddi Mellencamp has given an eye-opening look at the aftermath of her latest surgery for melanoma on her back while urging everyone to get their skin checked. "I promise you do not want to go through ...