A study published in the Canadian Journal of Surgery found that helicopter transport significantly improves survival rates for trauma patients with severe injuries, reducing mortality rates compared to ground ambulance transport. The researchers attributed this improved outcome to advanced monitoring and equipment available in air ambu...
A recent study published in the Canadian Journal of Surgery found that nearly half (43%) of patients participating in a publicly-funded adult weight management program dropped out before achieving sustainable weight loss. The drop-out rate was significantly lower for surgical patients, with only 12% exiting the program.
A Canadian Journal of Surgery study reveals that only 13 out of 14,000 cancer patients with bone metastases receive orthopedic care annually. This under-referral may contribute to poor outcomes and high mortality rates, emphasizing the need for timely surgical consultations.