Elective surgery target missed as nearly one-third of patients overdue
The ACT health system narrowly missed its elective surgery target as the latest data has shown nearly one-third of patients ...
Obese patients face being sent to back of surgery queue
Labour NHS reforms mean that people waiting for an operation will only be given a date if they have been assessed as ‘fit to ...
Joint surgery restarts at hospital after a year
New surgical and anaesthetic techniques are enabling patients to walk within hours of surgery and return home sooner, with some being discharged one the same day. Elective surgery for joint ...
The Shreveport Times12d
Shreveport mayor expected to have elective surgery, council chair to serve as mayor pro temp
Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux is expected to undergo elective hip replacement surgery on Friday. According to a news release from Communications Director Leigh-Anne Evensky, the mayor has ...
KTBS12d
Mayor Arceneaux to undergo hip surgery Friday
SHREVEPORT, La. - Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux will have an elective hip replacement surgery tomorrow. The mayor's office ...
Houston Chronicle25d
Texas Tech QB Behren Morton will miss Liberty Bowl after elective shoulder surgery
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech junior quarterback Behren Morton will miss the Liberty Bowl after undergoing elective shoulder surgery, the school said Saturday. Morton had surgery Tuesday in Los ...