Tubal Sterilization is indicated when the patient voluntarily requests for a permanent method of contraception. Special legal and ethical criteria must be met in cases where the patient is undergoing ...

Knee replacement surgery is performed in patients suffering from severe osteoarthritis or other arthritis that causes severe pain and limit mobility. Knee replacement surgery is performed to improve ...

Partial nephrectomy is performed more frequently for small, incidentally discovered, low-stage renal tumors. Importantly, one should distinguish the imperative indications for such surgery from the ...

The CDC makes the following 13 recommendations for indications for handwashing and hand antisepsis in its “Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings.” 1. When hands are visibly dirty or ...