July 29, 2025

Postpartum Pelvic Floor Disorders Often Overlooked, Review Finds

Emerging diagnostic tools such as dynamic ultrasound and anorectal manometry offer clinicians improved evaluation of postpartum pelvic floor disorders, yet standardized screening protocols remain limited.

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July 25, 2025

Rare Pediatric Knee Fractures Reviewed in Depth

Pediatric tibial tubercle fractures continue to present diagnostic and treatment challenges as clinicians navigate variable imaging use, classification systems, and surgical thresholds in the absence of standardized guidelines.

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July 23, 2025

Fox Chase Takes Center Stage at 2025 National Meetings

Fox Chase surgical fellows and faculty pave the way for better cancer outcomes with research presented at SSO, ASCO, AUA, and SSO.

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July 22, 2025

Addition of Retifanlimab to First-Line Chemotherapy in Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal

In a phase III trial (POD1UM-303/InterAACT-2) reported in The Lancet, Rao et al investigated the survival benefit of adding the PD-1 inhibitor retifanlimab to carboplatin-paclitaxel in patients with l...

The ASCO Post

July 22, 2025

Placenta Accreta Guidelines Lack Consensus: Review

A new review of clinical guidelines highlights consistent recommendations for diagnosing and managing placenta accreta spectrum disorders, but showed gaps in guidance for surgery, fertility counseling, and postnatal care, especially in low-resource settings.

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July 22, 2025

Adjuvant Use of Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy in DNA Mismatch Repair–Deficient Colon Cancer

For the adjuvant treatment of stage III colon cancer with DNA mismatch repair–deficient (dMMR) tumors, the addition of the checkpoint inhibitor atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy significantly impr...

The ASCO Post

July 18, 2025

New Guideline Sets Standards for Sinus Surgery

A new guideline outlines when surgery is appropriate for chronic rhinosinusitis, urging clinicians to confirm diagnosis, assess candidacy, and consider long-term management needs.

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July 15, 2025

Fibrinogen Concentrate Reduces Blood Loss in Surgery

In a phase 3 trial, a purified human fibrinogen concentrate reduced intraoperative blood loss and lowered thromboembolic risks compared with fresh frozen plasma or cryoprecipitate during major surgeries.

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July 15, 2025

Cementless Knee Implants Show Superior Outcomes in Patients With Obesity

A new review comparing knee implant methods in obese patients finds cementless fixation may improve implant survival and reduce loosening compared with cemented approaches, especially in patients with BMI ≥35 kg/m².

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