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Surgical Techniques

Spray-On Barrier Curbs Laparoscopic Surgical Adhesions

A spray-on combination of hyaluronic acid and cellulose might help reduce postoperative adhesions, according to a new study. More...
09 Aug 2011

Stress Testing Combined with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging May Not Be Needed for Bariatric Surgery Candidates

A study has revealed that stress testing with myocardial perfusion imaging as part of a preoperative workup for bariatric surgery candidates may be unnecessary. More...
08 Aug 2011
Image: Front view of the OrthoSensor Knee Trial device (Photo courtesy of Orthosensor).

Real-Time Diagnostics for Orthopedic Implants

An electronic sensor module, which can be embedded into various orthopedic implants, could provide real-time reporting on their condition. More...
08 Aug 2011

Lung Biopsy Risks More Prevalent Than Expected

Needle biopsy of suspicious lung nodules, initially detected by computerized tomography scans is not as benign as often thought, according to a new study. More...
08 Aug 2011

Transperineal 3D Mapping Biopsy for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Decreases Need for Prostatectomy

The diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer is currently undergoing a revolution similar to that seen over the past three decades with respect to the improvements made in breast cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment options. More...
04 Aug 2011

Guided Laser Surgery Offers Novel Treatment for Epilepsy

Magnetic resonance imaging thermal imaging is being used to guide stereotactic lasers in real-time, destroying lesions in the brain that cause epilepsy and uncontrollable seizures. More...
04 Aug 2011
Image: The Maquet Yuno OTN mobile surgery table (Photo courtesy of Maquet).

Mobile Operating Table Offers Exceptional Functionality

An innovative special-purpose operating table aids physicians perform precision surgery in orthopedics, traumatology, and neurosurgery. More...
03 Aug 2011
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