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Image: Bone pins could soon replace metal fixation screws and plates (Photo courtesy of Ossio).

Mineral Bone Pins Designed to Help Secure Healing Fractures

Novel bio-integrative bone pins aim to replace the metal fixation implants currently used in fractures, bone cuttings or removals, joint fusions, and bone grafts. More...
28 Jan 2019
Image: A pea-sized mesh device helps treat PDA (Photo courtesy of Abbott).

Percutaneous Mesh Device Treats Congenital Heart Defect

A minimally invasive transcatheter implant the size of a pea closes patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in premature infants. More...
24 Jan 2019
Image: The global powered operating tables market is expected to continue growing, driven mainly by an increase in the number of surgical procedures performed across the world (Photo courtesy of Technavio Research).

Growing Adoption of MI and Robotic Surgeries to Drive Operating Tables Market

The global powered operating tables market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 6% during the 2019-2023 period, driven mainly by an increase in the number of surgical procedures performed across the world. These are the latest findings of Technavio Research, a global technology research and advisory company. More...
24 Jan 2019
Image: The SherpaPak cardiac transport system (Photo courtesy of Paragonix).

Insulated Transport System Safeguards Transplant Hearts

A new organ transport system protects small adult and pediatric donor hearts on their way to transplant recipients. More...
23 Jan 2019

Hybrid Esophagectomy Results in Fewer Complications

Hybrid minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer results in less intraoperative and postoperative major complications than open surgery, according to a new study. More...
22 Jan 2019
Image: The Vascade MVP system places a collagen patch on the outside of each blood vessel puncture site (Photo courtesy of Cardiva Medical).

Multi-Site Closure System Simplifies Electrophysiology Procedures

A new system uses resorbable collagen patches for multi-site vessel closure following electrophysiology procedures, such as cardiac ablation and left atrial appendage (LLA) closure. More...
15 Jan 2019
Image: A new study shows Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair has good long-term results (Photo courtesy of MedMovie).

Long-Term Survival in Repaired TOF is Excellent

A new study shows that the 25-year survival rate of surgical tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) patients is primarily influenced by the coexistence of an associated genetic condition. More...
14 Jan 2019
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