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A preoperative cutaneous chlorhexidine protocol helps stave off infections in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, according to results released at the meeting.

Provincial college says patients are confused and suggests government reaps benefits because of murky rules

Benefit in tumours with squamous cell histology not ruled out

Users of minimally invasive technique ‘hovering on the brink of safety’

Physicians may choose riskier treatment for themselves than they'd recommend for their patients, according to a study that highlights a need for candid discussions about patients' preferences

Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) may benefit from continuing COX-2 inhibitor therapy in the early phase of their recovery.

College calls Dr. Pierre Mailloux’s comments ‘unworthy of a doctor’