Young children with severe scoliosis who have growth-friendly surgery prior to spinal fusion have more complications than those who only have spinal fusion.

New findings strongly link cataract surgery with a lower risk of dementia among older people.

A third of children who undergo a procedure for a severe congenital heart condition identify as frail. That can affect their health outcomes after surgery.

A simple blood test and a smartwatch worn before and after hip replacement surgery can help predict when patients will get back on their feet.

Weak quadriceps after ACL surgery isn't only the result of muscle atrophy. New research uncovers a second cause.

Blood levels of a substance that's predictive of Alzheimer's disease onset rose during cardiac surgery and remained elevated afterwards, a new study finds.

The MasSpec Pen is 100x as fast as previous methods at identifying healthy and cancerous pancreatic tissue, giving patients the greatest chance of survival.

Researchers have created a new kind of surgical sutures inspired by human tendons. They could also deliver drugs and prevent infection.

A new study with mice links altered gait after surgery for an ACL injury with knee osteoarthritis for the first time.

Surgery, in addition to treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy, may lenghten survival for women with metastatic breast cancer.