• Nail bed repair surgery: discarding the fingernail is as good as replacing it⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 28, 2023
• Surgical removal of fibroids has better long-term outcomes than blocking blood vessels⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 22, 2023
• Organs from people who died of a brain tumour may be safe to transplant⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 7, 2023
• Removing tonsils is effective and cost-effective for adults with frequent tonsillitis⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 5, 2023
• Do people with severe gut problems need emergency surgery?⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Aug 25, 2023
• Male sling is as good as more complex surgery for incontinence after prostate surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·May 9, 2023
• One-stage hip revisions are as good as 2-stage surgery to replace infected artificial hips⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Apr 25, 2023
• When do clinical trials influence surgical practice?⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Mar 21, 2023
• Joint replacements: many people can safely stop routine follow-up in the 1-10 year period after surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Jan 11, 2023
• Exercise programme improves arm function and pain after breast cancer surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 26, 2022
• Personalised follow-up after a knee replacement may reduce long-term pain⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 22, 2022
• Obesity alone should not rule out knee replacement surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 1, 2022
• Expensive antiseptics and sutures do not reduce the risk of surgical infections⌄
  NIHR Evidence·May 13, 2022
• Mesh surgery for prolapse: complications are uncommon⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Apr 22, 2022
• Advanced glaucoma: surgery lowers pressure in the eye more effectively than eye drops⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Mar 31, 2022
• Older women with breast cancer chose less aggressive treatment when they used a decision aid⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Mar 22, 2022
• Multiple long-term conditions should not be a barrier to hip replacement surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Mar 11, 2022
• New tool can predict the risks of surgery for people with COVID-19⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Dec 10, 2021
• Breast and ovarian surgery reduces cancer risk in women at high risk⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Dec 7, 2021
• Home-based rehabilitation after a knee replacement is as effective as physiotherapy⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 22, 2021
• Extra emphasis on care after cancer surgery could increase survival worldwide⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Sep 21, 2021
• Tourniquets increase the risk of serious complications in knee replacement surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Aug 16, 2021
• Surgery for hand disorder Dupuytren’s disease is effective, but repeat operations come with higher risks⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Jun 1, 2021
• People who are active on the day of hip surgery, or the day after, are twice as likely to be home within a month⌄
  NIHR Evidence·May 7, 2021
• Most shoulder replacements last longer than a decade: patients can be reassured by new research⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Apr 30, 2021
• Heart surgery in young children: routine monitoring of complications can help assess the quality of care⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Mar 16, 2021
• People with anaemia may not benefit from iron therapy ahead of major abdominal surgery, research finds⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Feb 24, 2021
• Laser surgery for an enlarged prostate is no more effective than standard surgery⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Feb 17, 2021
• Active monitoring in early prostate cancer prevents as many deaths as surgery or radiotherapy, new research shows⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Feb 3, 2021
• Plaster cast is as good as surgery for a broken scaphoid bone in the wrist, SWIFFT trial finds⌄
  NIHR Evidence·Jan 18, 2021

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