Surgical Techniques

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• Novel System Objectively Determines Physicians’ Fatigue Level

• Significantly Increased Risk of Stillbirth in Males

• Minimally Invasive Surgery Shows No Benefit in Discectomy

• New Boom Systems Improve Ergonomics, Cost, and Flexibility

• Stent Graft Helps Keep Vascular Access Clear

• Arc Therapy Radiosurgery Faster Than Gamma Knife Treatments

• Eye Tracking System Helps Surgeons Access Data

• Magnet Displacement and Pain Seen in Patients with Cochlear Implants Undergoing MRI Scanning

• Simple Tool Reduces Coronary Angioplasty Complications

• Infant’s Cardiac Valve Replaced Through the Liver

• Intracavity Illuminator Provides Superior In-Situ Visualization

• Nerve Block Procedure Safe for Children

• Patient-Specific Rod Simplifies Spinal Surgery

• Breast Conservation Surgery Often Requires Further Interventions

• Novel Stapler Provides a More Secure Hold on Tissue

• Biodegradable Implants Result in Fewer Surgeries

• Percutaneous Atherectomy System Treats Peripheral Calcifications

• Radiation Oncology Drug Platform Oxygenates Tumors Cells to Make Them More Sensitive to Therapy

• Extreme Resolution Endoscopes Help Screen GI Disorders

• Surgical Bed Helps Military on the Battlefield

• Reloadable Fixation Device Assists Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

• Ischemic Preconditioning Protects Heart During Surgery