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Image: Silicone and saline breast implants shown side by side (Photo courtesy of Science Photo Library).

Silicone Breast Implants Associated with Rare Diseases

A new study reveals that silicone implants are associated with rare diseases, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions, although a causative relationship was not established. More...
26 Sep 2018
Image: An innovative cardiac stent saves lives by sealing PCI perforations (Photo courtesy of Biotronik).

Stent System Treats Acute Coronary Artery Perforations

An innovative device helps resolve acute coronary artery perforations, a rare outcome of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. More...
25 Sep 2018
Image: A simple endoscopic approach helps relieve gastroparesis (Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Clinic).

New Endoscopic Approach Relieves Gastroparesis Symptoms

Per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP), an endoscopic intramural treatment for gastroparesis, significantly improves patient symptoms and gastric emptying, according to a new study. More...
24 Sep 2018
Image: A four-wristed surgical robot mimics the human hand (Photo courtesy of CMR Surgical).

Versatile System Makes Robotic Surgery More Accessible

A compact design expands the potential of robotic surgery by providing an adaptable system that is portable, transportable, and affordable. More...
19 Sep 2018
Image: The DReal Decompression System (Photo courtesy of Carevature Medical).

Spinal Decompression Drill Reduces Risk of Dural Tear

A unique surgical drill is both powerful enough to efficiently cut bone, and small enough for use in all sections of the spine. More...
18 Sep 2018
Image: An interlaminar device helps stabilize the stenotic spine (Photo courtesy of Paradigm Spine).

Innovative Implant Treats Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

A non-fusion, motion-preserving implant used following decompression procedures helps stabilize the lumbar spine without resorting to fusion. More...
18 Sep 2018
Image: A clear PMMA implant reconstructs the skull following a craniotomy (Photo courtesy of Longeviti).

Implant Solution Restores Cranial Voids and Corrects Deformities

A clear, patient specific implant enables neurosurgeons to reconstruct the cranium and observe neuroanatomy and critical functional components. More...
17 Sep 2018
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