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Routine surgeries may end in complication

The third most common surgical procedure done on U.S. children is a tonsillectomy, next to ear tubes and circumcision. While considered a routine surgery for residents of Illinois and across…

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Jaundice medical malpractice lawsuit wins family $25 million

Illinois parents, like mothers and fathers everywhere, may have had a newborn with a case of jaundice. Although common and easily treatable, the condition can affect the brain if left…

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New efforts failing to prevent wrong-site nerve blocks

Anyone who has had surgery, in Illinois or elsewhere, can understand the importance of good anesthesiology. A nerve block done correctly will provide comfort to an area that would otherwise…

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Most doctors ignore guidelines for back pain treatment

About 80 percent of Americans suffer from neck or back pain at some point in their lives. According to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, however, many doctors…

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Hospitals resist efforts to make their mistakes public

Illinois residents that are scheduled to receive medical treatment or undergo a surgical procedure may be alarmed by the frequency that preventable medical mistakes occur in hospitals both inside and…

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Time may affect quality of surgery

Illinois residents may be surprised to learn that some medical procedures are safer at certain times of the day than others. A variety of studies indicate that doctor errors are…

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