Surgical Techniques

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• Thrombus Aspiration Beneficial Before Stenting Heart Attack Patients

• Diabetics More Prone to Need Carpal Tunnel Surgery

• Bones May Mend Faster Without Bone Marrow

• Anticoagulants Could Be Post-Operative Killers

• Vertebroplasty Relieves Pain and Provides Sustained Benefit

• Surgeons Use Transplant Surgery to Remove Tumor

• Links Found Between Heart Failure and Post-Surgical Complications

• Crossing Occluded Blood Vessels – With Ease

• Sentinel Node Biopsy Can Reduce Surgical Complications in Vulvar Cancer

• Potential New Method of Pancreaticojejunostomy

• Linear Ablation Pen Calms Racing Heart

• Combined Treatment Busts DVT Thrombus

• Gastric Cancer Patient Survival not Improved by Postoperative Chemotherapy

• Lung Transplantation Safe, Effective in Older Patients

• Chronic Snoring Remains After Surgery for Obese Children

• Arthroscopic Surgery More Successful in Active Patients

• Partially Damaged Knees Repaired by Resurfacing the Cartilage

• Hepatic Resection Slows Progression of Carcinoid Heart Disease

• Hemorrhoid Management Reviewed

• Titanium Pins Stabilize the Skull During Surgery

• Chewing Gum May Be the New Post-Operative Medicine

• Diagnosis of Early Gastric Cancer Aided by Optimal Band Imaging

• Assessment of Breast Cancer Risk Before Surgery Improves Outcomes