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Image: The prototype device applies an adhesive film to the breast tissue before examination (Photo courtesy of Will Kirk/homewoodphoto.jhu.edu).

Pathology Device Averts Repeated Breast Cancer Surgeries

A new tool will allow pathologists to quickly inspect excised breast tissue while the patient is still in the operating room, reducing the need for a second surgery. More...
16 Jul 2013
Image: The basixTOUCH high-pressure balloon inflator (Photo courtesy of Merit Medical).

Novel Inflator Suitable for Multiple Interventional Balloon Systems

A novel high-pressure syringe for use in catheterization laboratories could potentially replace multiple inflation systems by offering a wide range of available pressure. More...
15 Jul 2013
Image: A close-up view of the TriStaple staggered cartridge face and staples (Photo courtesy of Covidien).

Powered Endostapler Offers Graduated Compression

A reusable, fully powered surgical stapling platform offers push-button operation and unlimited articulation of all stapler controls using just one hand. More...
09 Jul 2013
Image: The ReDux Plier for use during of pedicle subtraction osteotomies (Photo courtesy of Medtronic).

Surgical Pliers for Safer Osteotomy Procedures

A new plier helps orthopedic surgeons improve the performance of pedicle subtraction osteotomy procedures. More...
09 Jul 2013

Robotic Platform Augments Surgeons Capabilities

A robotic mobile surgical platform provides high-definition three-dimensional vision, allowing the surgeon to remain at the patient’s side. More...
09 Jul 2013
Image: The VivoSight OCT scanner (Photo courtesy of Michelson Diagnostics).

Seeing Below the Surface of the Skin

A novel skin scanning device helps dermatologists diagnose, treat, and monitor a range of commonly occurring skin cancers and other conditions. More...
04 Jul 2013

Shape Memory Foams Plug Brain Aneurysms

Polyurethane-based shape memory polymer foams could be the basis for a more effective and less risky method for treating potentially fatal brain aneurysms. More...
04 Jul 2013
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