Rectus diastasis is a common separation of the abdominal muscles that can affect strength, posture, and comfort—but with the right care, it can be treated.
They’re words we tend to use interchangeably in everyday conversation, but in the operating room the difference between a suture and a stitch is the action and the object itself.
Your heart and lungs work together to circulate oxygen-rich blood to the rest of your body. So what happens when one or both of those organs need surgical repair? Enter, the perfusionist.
New research highlights the continent ileostomy (K-pouch) as a durable alternative to J-pouch surgery, offering improved quality of life without an ostomy bag.