Adults over 65 getting fewer abdominal surgeries, study finds

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review)

A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine contradicts the assumption that rates of abdominal surgeries in older adults are rising as the U.S. population ages and as surgical advancements continue.  Continue reading the article here…

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