Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Proper positioning directly after surgery is key to preventing displacement when ...

Positioning patients with large vessel ischemic (clot-caused) stroke with their heads flat (0-degrees) before surgery to remove the blood clot resulted in significant improvements in neurological ...

Hospital beds for stroke patients are typically elevated at the head, however, a flat head position before surgical removal of a blood clot in the brain (thrombectomy) may lead to better outcomes.

In many institutions, when a patient is scheduled for surgery, the patient is contacted before the procedure and given instructions as to how to prepare for the surgery. This may be done by staff from ...

The expert in maxillofacial surgery and facial aesthetic surgery explains to AS the most common mistakes patients make after ...