Lucy Mecklenburgh has offered a candid and hopeful update after undergoing surgery for what she describes…
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National study led by St. Michael’s researcher finds that more than 1 in 6 older adults suffer from new disabilities after major surgery
Dr. Duminda Wijeysundera A national study led by St. Michael’s Hospital researcher found that 1 in…
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Regaining independence after surgery or injury with occupational therapy
By Shea Wright For older adults, acute care and outpatient occupational therapy (OT) play crucial roles…
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Patient-reported outcomes and functional recovery after carpal tunnel surgery in a developing health care system: insights from clinical practice
Study design and research objectives In this study, we utilized a retrospective cohort study design to…
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Effect of preoperative mental health status on spine surgery outcomes: a systematic review | BMC Surgery
Kobayashi K, Sato K, Kato F, Kanemura T, Yoshihara H, Sakai Y, et al. Trends in…
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Life After Ulcerative Colitis Surgery: Diet, Outlook, and More
The two most common surgeries for ulcerative colitis are proctocolectomy with ileal J-pouch creation (sometimes called…
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