Reds left-hander Aroldis Chapman has avoided a serious brain injury after being hit by a line drive on Thursday. Team doctor Timothy Kremchek said Chapman has a mild concussion and will have surgery ...

Patients with mild gallstone pancreatitis can safely undergo surgery within 48 hours of admission, a new approach that can shorten hospital stays. Patients with mild gallstone pancreatitis usually ...

Treatment for moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis includes non-surgical treatments and knee replacement surgery. The usual non-surgical treatment options are education, exercises, physiotherapy, ...

What: Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) appears to significantly reduce the frequency of medical office visits and prescription ...

Arthroscopic surgery for middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears and mild or no osteoarthritis provided no benefit when compared with nonoperative management, according to a new ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I have a condition called aortic stenosis, which I am told prevents blood from getting out of my heart. Is it true that I don’t have to have surgery to have this valve replaced? What ...

Even mild depressive symptoms can weaken the outcome of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery, according to a recent study. Patients with depressive symptoms had a weaker functional capacity post-surgery ...

Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) appears to significantly reduce the frequency of medical office visits and prescription ...

October 6, 2011 — In patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery, even mild preoperative anemia appears to be independently associated with an increased risk for 30-day morbidity and mortality, ...

Picking up a tiny, crescent-shaped piece of plastic, Seth Oppenheim guided it to an incision in Marnie Leichty’s right eye. Slowly, Oppenheim nudged the plastic piece into a shallow tunnel he’d ...