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Los Angeles Bariatric Surgeon Discusses Revision Weight Loss Surgery
According to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the overall likelihood of major complications with bariatric surgery is approximately 4%, and the risk of death from surgical complications is less than 0.1%. Dr. Michael Feiz, a weight loss surgeon in Los Angeles, says even with such a small margin of error, revision bariatric surgery is one of his most successful ...
Read more...American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2012 Annual Meeting
Daily Hot Topics and News Summaries SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) takes place this week at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Each day, the public relations...
Read more...AJRR Announces Launch of National Joint Replacement Registry Using Remedy Informatics' Next-Generation Registry Software
ROSEMONT, Ill. and SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) has selected Remedy Informatics, the leading provider of registries for Life Science, to build a registry to collect data on all primary and revision total joint replacement...
Read more...Recognizing Signs of Hip Implant Failure
The ASR DePuy hip implant has made news after rates of failing implants have skyrocketed worldwide. The cause of these failing device can be traced back to the fact that the implant was never tested or approved before being released on the market. Now, thousands of people are facing painful hip replacement surgery again. Though the DePuy hip implant is being recalled, for many people, the damage ...
Read more...The ugly face of cosmetic tourism
Cosmetic Tourism is an attractive option for many, promising travel to an exotic destination, surgery at a fraction of the cost and perhaps a pool-side recovery, coconut or hollowed-out pineapple in hand.
Read more...Beverly Hills Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Stuart A. Linder Gives Warning About the Danger of Dow Corning ...
With extensive years of experience performing breast enhancement surgery, Beverly Hills board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Stuart A. Linder is alerting the public about the danger of Dow Corning silicone implants. His message: Women who have had the same implants since the ‘60s and ‘70s should seek medical care as soon as possible.Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 With extensive years ...
Read more...Tysabri: The Model For Facing A Drug Safety Crisis
The drug's tortured history and promising future provide a model for dealing with deadly side effects.
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