Completed reports

The surgical removal of liver metastases, a highly specialist intervention, in cases of colorectal cancer may represent a suitable therapy for...

Vertebral fractures as a result of osteoporosis (bone loss) can be stabilised by cement injections (vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty). The medium-term...

Taking inguinal hernia surgery as an example, the Swiss Medical Board has examined whether antibiotic prophylaxis is necessary in the event of what is...

The Swiss Medical Board has published a report on the treatment of common mitral valve deficiency. It compared conventional open-heart surgery with a...

This question concerns a diagnosis of “knee injury – tearing of the cruciate ligament”. The standard recommendation here is to administer conservative...