Surgical Conditions

Common knee surgery may do more harm than good, 10-year study shows

A Finnish study followed patients for 10 years after they had a popular knee surgery. For many, the pain continued or even worsened.

Read in CBS News.


General Surgery

  • Appendectomy

  • Hernias (including incisional, inguinal, ventral, hiatal, femoral, umbilical)

  • GERD related procedures

  • Splenectomy

  • Exploratory laparotomy

  • Bowel obstruction

  • Gallbladder diseases including cholecystectomy

  • Breast disease

  • Pancreatic disease

  • Thyroid

  • Parathyroid

  • Robotic surgery


Surgical Oncology

  • Liver

  • Pancreas

  • Esophageal

  • Sarcoma

  • Gastric cancer and diseases

  • Small bowel

  • Neuroendocrine tumors


Colorectal Surgery

  • Hemorrhoids

  • Colon and rectal cancers

  • Inflammatory bowel diseases

  • Diverticulitis

  • Pilonidal diseases

  • Perineal abscesses

  • Pelvic floor disease


Endoscopy

  • Colonoscopy

  • Upper endoscopy

  • Stenting


Bariatric Surgery

  • Laparoscopic and robotic sleeve gastrectomy

  • Laparoscopic and robotic gastric bypass