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Are Hysterectomies Really on the Decline?

Major Finding: An estimated 479,229 hysterectomies were performed in 2009, compared with 518,828 in 2005.Data Source: Data are from an analysis of...

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Hospital Complexity Mitigates Mortality

Major Finding: Hospitals in the highest quintile of complexity were associated with a 5% absolute risk reduction in surgical mortality rates...

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