Children born with an underdeveloped or missing thumb have three treatment options: reconstruction, pollicization (changing a finger into a thumb) or no treatment. Today, reconstruction is possible in more cases.
95% of patients undergoing valve-sparing aortic root replacement at Cleveland Clinic are free from reoperation after 15 years. Learn more in this overview.
ALS remains a daunting neurodegenerative disease, but some progress has been made in understanding and managing it. An expert shares an update.
Research found five-fraction partial breast irradiation therapy has similar acute and late toxicity with daily and every other day treatment schedules.
“The goal was to equip surgeons in the U.S. and internationally with the skills to bring this surgical approach back to their home institutions,” says…
Pediatric otolaryngologist Swathi Appachi, MD discusses the latest innovations at Cleveland Clinic in pediatric voice and sleep care.
A preclinical study shows why it’s critical to consider sex in eye disease research. Retinas in males have a different protein makeup than in females.
An analysis of cHL treatment found that in the real-world setting, interim PET scans were often not being used appropriately for making treatment decisions.
Busy Florida nurses find an inexpensive, healthy workaround for traditional meal breaks.
In this Neuropathways podcast episode, Dylan Wint, MD, discusses a host of neuropsychiatric symptoms that can come with dementia, from depression and irritability to agitation,…
A first-ever classification of tuberous sclerosis complex into 4 distinct subtypes promises to guide future disease surveillance, treatment strategies and clinical trial design.
