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Surgical Techniques

First Fluorescence-Guided Ovarian Cancer Surgery a Success

Ground-breaking fluorescence-guided surgery on an ovarian cancer patient enabled surgeons to see clusters of cancer cells as small as one-tenth of 1 mm, as opposed to the earlier average minimal cluster size of 3 mm in diameter. More...
04 Oct 2011

Fluorescing Polymers Detect and Assess Wound Infection

Polymers that fluoresce in the presence of bacteria enable rapid detection and assessment of wound infection using ultra-violet light. More...
03 Oct 2011
Image: Using virtual 3D modeling to create a 3D avatar for rhinoplasty (Photo courtesy of the Refine Institute).

Personalized 3D Avatars Help Plan Plastic Surgery

A new technology uses 3D laser scanners and photographs to create personalized 3D avatars with applications in fields such as plastic surgery and Alzheimer's disease. More...
03 Oct 2011
Image: The Vision RFD hybrid mobile C-arm edition (Photo courtesy of Ziehm).

Mobile C-arm Opens the Way for Hybrid ORs

A cost-effective mobile C-arm imaging device for complex hybrid operating room applications offers a reliable alternative to stationary imaging systems. More...
29 Sep 2011

Medical Treatment Better Than Brain Stenting in Preventing Stroke

Patients at a high risk for a second stroke who received intensive medical treatment had fewer strokes and deaths than patients who received percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting in addition to the medical treatment, according to a new study. More...
29 Sep 2011

Part-Time Surgeons Could Alleviate Future Workforce Shortage

Retiring surgeons or young female surgeons taking time off for their families to work part-time could considerably reduce the predicted surgeon shortage in the United States by 2030, according to a new study. More...
28 Sep 2011

Gastric Bypass Surgery Reduces Blood Pressure

A doctoral thesis has found that gastric bypass surgery for obesity also markedly reduces blood pressure by adjusting the production of urine after eating or drinking. More...
27 Sep 2011
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