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Surgical Techniques

Kidney Stone Lithotripsy Linked to Diabetes

Shockwave therapy for renal stones increased the risk of diabetes by almost 400% and increased the risk of hypertension significantly compared with medical treatment, according to a new follow-up study. More...
10 May 2006

Lumbar Surgical Device Hovers Over Patient

A robotic surgery device enables medical image-driven guidance for minimally invasive insertion of implants in the lumbar spine, based on a physician's digital surgical plan. More...
08 May 2006

Sprayable Barrier Reduces Postoperative Adhesions

A barrier used to prevent adhesions has shown reduced surgical adhesion scores when applied immediately after the removal of uterine fibroids, according to a new study. More...
08 May 2006

Positioning Device Moves on Surgeon's Orders

An intelligent surgical assistant device, intended for use in total knee arthroplasty, helps to support surgeons in correctly positioning orthopedic instrumentation. More...
05 May 2006

Enzyme Technology Sanitizes Surgical Surfaces

Proteases are now available that substantially eliminate prions, the causative agents of mad cow disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), from surgical surfaces. More...
05 May 2006

Diabetics Suffer Unnecessary Limb Amputations

Diabetics are undergoing unnecessary limb amputations due to a lack of adequate specialist care and inadequate patient information, according to a new study. More...
01 May 2006

Minimally Invasive Techniques for Thyroidectomy

A study examining newer approaches to remove diseased thyroids highlights two safe, effective treatment options that can dramatically reduce the size of neck incisions and also speed recovery. More...
01 May 2006
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