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Surgical Techniques

Computer Models Suggest Treatments for Fractures That Won't Heal

New computer models, reinforced by in vivo experimentation, show the reason why 5% - 10% of bone fractures do not heal properly, and how these cases may be treated to restart the healing process. More...
27 Sep 2010
Image: Titanium Foam (photo courtesy Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing and Advanced Materials).

A New Material for Implants: Titanium Foam

Porous titanium foam may be a better material to use than solid titanium in orthopedic implants, since bone could grow into the implant itself. More...
23 Sep 2010

Innovative Robotic Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Preserves Speech

An incisionless robotic surgical procedure is offering patients a new option to remove certain head and neck cancer tumors without visible scarring, while preserving speech and the ability to eat. More...
22 Sep 2010
Image: The Zeltiq CoolSculpting system (photo courtesy Zeltiq).

Cooling Fat Cells Helps Sculpt the Body

A new noninvasive system for the elimination of fat cells through natural elimination can cause an average 20% fat reduction in the treatment area. More...
21 Sep 2010

New Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections

The AAOS has released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections of the hip and knee. More...
20 Sep 2010

Shoulder Surgery in the Elderly Reduces Pain

A new study shows that minimally invasive arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in patients aged 70 years or older can significantly reduce pain and improve function. More...
16 Sep 2010
Image: The Storz Ophthalmic peeling forceps (photo Bausch + Lomb Storz Ophthalmic).

Single-Use Peeling Forceps Facilitate Vitreoretinal Surgery

New disposable vitreoretinal asymmetric peeling forceps alleviate surgeons concerns on the fragile nature of reusable retinal instruments. More...
15 Sep 2010
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