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Reusing Pacemakers from Deceased Donors Is Safe

Permanent pacemakers donated by funeral homes in the United States can be safely and effectively reused, according to a new study. More...
21 Dec 2011
Image: Surgical Aspiration and Mass Spectrometry used to identify healthy tissue (Photo courtesy of Justus Liebig University).

Analysis in Real Time Helps Brain Surgeons Remove More Cancerous Tissue

A combination of surgical aspiration and mass spectrometry can determine whether brain tissue is normal or cancerous while surgery is underway, according to a new study. More...
20 Dec 2011
Image: Physical prototypes of one solid and three serial porous models for a personalized 3D tissue-engineering scaffold (Photo courtesy of Queensland University of Technology).

Computer Aided Design Advances Breast Reconstruction

Computer aided design can be used to produce accurate molds of a patient's healthy breast prior to tissue reconstruction procedures, according to a new study. More...
19 Dec 2011

Surgeons Learn by Mimicking the Eye Movements of Experts

Trainee surgeons learn technical surgical skills much more quickly and deal better with the stress of the operating theatre if they learn to control their eye movements by mimicking those of experts. More...
15 Dec 2011
Image: Examples of TCP products manufactured using the 3D printer (Photo courtesy of Washington State University).

Printer Fabricates Bone-Like Material

A three-dimensional printer can be used create a bone-like material and structure that can be used in orthopedic procedures, dental work, and to deliver medicine for treating osteoporosis. More...
14 Dec 2011
Image: Darren Smith, MD, resident, UPMC Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, talks about a new fused 3-D model that can be manipulated by surgeons to prepare for complex face transplant surgeries. The technology is currently being developed by UPMC's Reconstructive Transplantation Program (Photo courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center).

Integrated 3D Imaging Facilitates Human Face Transplantation

By incorporating traditional medical imaging with some of the same 3D modeling techniques used in movies, researchers are providing new hope to victims of devastating facial injuries. More...
13 Dec 2011

Overretraction May Cause Gastrectomy Sleeve Stenosis

Overretracting the greater curvature is likely to be the cause of the majority of symptomatic stenoses following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, according to a new study. More...
12 Dec 2011
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