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Surgical Techniques

Image: The BioPrax device applied to a metal disk (Photo courtesy of Douglas Levere / Garwood Medical Device).

Breakthrough Device Disrupts Implant Biofilm Buildup

A minimally invasive device helps eliminate biofilm infections on prosthetic knee implants during early intervention procedures. More...
04 Nov 2019
Image: The NICO Myriad NOVUS with xenon lighting (Photo courtesy of NICO).

Xenon Light Technology Enhances Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

An automated, intraoperative tissue-harvesting tool combines xenon illumination with advanced resection for post-procedural analysis in the molecular era. More...
31 Oct 2019
Image: Collagen bundles fibers are much thicker in plantar skin (T) than body skin (B) (Photo courtesy of Imperial).

Transplanted Plantar Skin Cells Could Reduce Stump Injury

Re-engineering stump skin using skin cells from the sole of the feet could help amputees tolerate prosthetics more comfortably, according to a new study. More...
30 Oct 2019

Fundoplication Helps Relieve Refractory Heartburn

For gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients that are refractory to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), surgery offers the better option, according to a new study. More...
29 Oct 2019

Episiotomy Reduces Severe Perineal Tears during Childbirth

Episiotomy during vaginal births assisted by forceps or vacuum delivery reduces obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI), according to a new study. More...
28 Oct 2019
Image: Dr. Baowei Fei demonstrating HSI of tissue (Photo courtesy of UTD).

Hyperspectral Imaging Detects Cancer During Surgery

A smart surgical microscope that examines cells at the ultraviolet (UV) and near-infrared (NIR) spectrum could help identify cancer cells in the operating room (OR). More...
26 Oct 2019
Image: Progressive loss of acetabular and femoral cartilage and subchondral cystic changes after IACS (Photo courtesy of Ali Guermazi Radiology).

Steroid Injections May Damage Hip and Knee Joints

A new study suggests that intra-articular corticosteroid (IACS) injections could lead to accelerated joint destruction, and may hasten the need for total hip and knee replacements. More...
26 Oct 2019
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