Surgical intervention for gallstones, primarily cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal), is recommended in specific situations, both when symptoms are present and, in certain cases, as a prophylactic measure even if gallstones are asymptomatic. Let's dive in to understand it better.

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To avoid accepting inappropriate or inaccurate referrals, general surgeons can implement several practical and strategic tips, especially those working in busy surgical units like district or tertiary hospitals. Let's dive in to understand better.

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The Hogan Score categorizes the preventability of hospital deaths using a structured, seven-point scale that assesses how likely it is that a patient's death could have been prevented with different care. Let's dive in to understand it better.

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The proposed NHS transformation includes several immediate operational reforms designed to boost capacity and efficiency, backing the foundational "Big Shifts". Let's dive in to understand it better.

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The design of the abdominal wall is intricately adapted to serve its dual primary functions: protecting enclosed organs and enabling mobility. Let's dive in for more.

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The core purposes and benefits of surgical risk prediction are multifaceted and central to effective patient management in surgical contexts. Let's dive in and understand it better.

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Deep dive on short bowel syndrome. A quick review for doctors, surgeons and medical students.

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Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency, but its diagnosis can be very challenging due to various conditions that mimic it, lets dive and listen.

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