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Lancet (surgery), a cutting instrument with a double-edged blade and a pointed end for making small incisions or drainage punctures. Blood lancet , a pricking needle used to obtain drops of blood for testing
For incisional abscesses, it is recommended that incision and drainage is followed by covering the area with a thin layer of gauze followed by sterile dressing.The dressing should be changed and the wound irrigated with normal saline at least twice each day. [4]
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health (paediatrics) launched in 2017. According to the Journal Citation Reports, The Lancet Oncology had a 2021 impact factor of 54.433, The Lancet Neurology had 59.935, and The Lancet Infectious Diseases had 71.421. [8] There is also an online website for students entitled The Lancet Student in blog format ...
Medical journals are published regularly to communicate new research to clinicians, medical scientists, and other healthcare workers. This article lists academic journals that focus on the practice of medicine or any medical specialty. Journals are listed alphabetically by journal name, and also grouped by the subfield of medicine they focus on.
It is the official journal of several European surgical societies: German Society of Surgery, German Society of General and Visceral Surgery, German Association of Endocrine Surgeons, European Society of Endocrine Surgeons, and the German, Austrian and Swiss Surgical Associations for Minimal Invasive Surgery. The journal is currently published ...
In July 1920, the first issue of Archives of Surgery was published by the American Medical Association.William J. Mayo, MD, who was a member of the editorial board and authored the inaugural editorial, indicated that Archives of Surgery would follow the character and scope of its sister journals, Archives of Internal Medicine, Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry, and the American Journal of ...
The Journal of Surgical Research is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering surgery-related research. It was established in 1961 and is published fourteen times per year by Elsevier on behalf of the Association for Academic Surgery , of which it is the official journal.
A meta-analysis of 174,772 participants published in The Lancet in 2021 found that bariatric surgery was associated with 59% and 30% reduction in all-cause mortality among obese adults with and without type 2 diabetes, respectively. This meta-analysis also found that median life-expectancy was 9.3 years longer for obese adults with diabetes who ...