Background Functional solid tumors in childhood can arise from the adrenal glands, gonadal tissue, or extra-gonadal tissues. Although these tumors sometimes present with palpable testicular or... Read More

Background Adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is one of the most common and significant complications after abdominal surgery,[1-5] with an incidence rate as high as 2.4%.[1] Adhesions are... Read More

In the words of exercise medicine advocate Dr Robert Sallis, what if there was one prescription that could prevent and treat dozens of diseases? Regular physical activity is known to reduce the risk... Read More

Based on global experiences during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, most elective operations were canceled to create capacity for an anticipated surge in pandemic-related hospitalizations... Read More

Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a common sporting injury in physically active adolescents.[1] The incidence of this injury has been increasing over the last 20 years,[2]... Read More