Over the years, I’ve learned that many of the same principles that save lives on the operating table are also critical in the ...

While we love it for the dramatic storylines, Grey's Anatomy also highlights the importance of surgical teamwork. It ...

Now, hospitals can track sponges through the use of radio-frequency tags, about the size of a grain of rice. At the end of an operation, a detector alerts the surgical team if any sponges remain ...

CHICAGO: Military surgical teams face unique demands on and off the battlefield. Combat trauma represents 0.5 percent of the 1 million annual military health system hospital admissions, presenting ...

Traveling surgeons: A seven-woman volunteer surgical team is spending two weeks in Katmandu performing free reconstructive plastic surgery on Nepalese citizens. Nearly 100 people, primarily ...

Three surgical professionals who partnered with the Gabonese military surgical team learned this firsthand as part of the ten-person U.S. Army medical team that participated in the U.S. Army ...

James is a U.S. Soldier originally from Kingston, Jamaica, who serves as an operating room nurse as well as officer in charge of the OR for the 250th Medical Detachment (Forward Surgical) Airborne ...