Surgery Gateway
Welcome to BioMed Central's Surgery Gateway, highlighting the latest articles we have published in this field. Content is continually updated, so please bookmark this page and ensure you check it regularly.
Articles
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BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:351Predicting the use of research findings by nurses
Hospitals may positively influence nurses’ reported use of research by focusing attention on modifiable elements of unit context and this may extend to the adoption of best practices in general and other innovative or quality interventions.
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BMC Cancer 2013, 13:400Targeting microspheres to mesothelioma
Silica microparticles loaded with doxorubicin (DOX) and modified with a mesothelin specific antibody demonstrate higher effectiveness and lower toxicity than DOX systemic treatment in a mouse xenograft model of human peritoneal mesothelioma.
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BMC Medicine 2013, 11:199Benefits of extra rehabilitation
Dale Needham and colleagues comment on results from a clinical trial showing that additional Saturday rehabilitation improves outcome in hospitalized patients, and discuss the motivational benefits of physiotherapy and occupational therapy.
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy 2013, 4:108Stem cells for liver regeneration
Garg and Newsome comment on recent research demonstrating transient hypoxic preconditioning of mesenchymal stem cells improves their efficacy in a rat model of massive hepatectomy.
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BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:18Ultrasound gels present low neurotoxicity risk
Experiments in an animal system indicate that there is low risk for neurotoxicity associated with the use of ultrasound gels containing propylene glycol and glycerol, despite the fact that these compounds are neurotoxic in high concentrations.
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