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Image: A multi-functional, MRI-conditional table aids complex neurosurgery and enhanced intraoperative scanning workflow (Photo courtesy of Hill-Rom).

MRI-Conditional Surgical Table Advances Hybrid OR

A new multi-functional operating room (OR) table adapted for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) will allow neurosurgeons to see critical anatomical detail during surgery, without moving the patient from the operating table. More...
20 Dec 2017
Image: A new study showed moderate-to-severe post-thrombotic syndrome occurred in 18% and 24% of patients in the pharmacomechanical thrombolysis and control groups, respectively (Photo courtesy of SPL).

DVT Thrombolysis Does Not Prevent Long-Term Complications

A new study suggests that pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis does not lower the risk of post-thrombotic syndrome in patients with acute proximal deep-vein thrombosis (DVT). More...
19 Dec 2017
Image: The PUREVUE Visualization System component tower cart (Photo courtesy of DePuy Synthes).

HD Visualization System Aids Minimally Invasive Surgery

A state-of-the-art imaging tower provides real-time high-definition (HD) and 4K images for endoscopic minimally invasive surgery (MIS) procedures. More...
18 Dec 2017

Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Can Increase Arm Morbidity

Young breast cancer survivors suffer high rates of arm swelling and impaired range of motion following surgery for breast cancer, according to a new study. More...
18 Dec 2017

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Psoriasis Risk in Obese Patients

A new study suggests that bariatric surgery (vertical gastroplasty, gastric banding, or gastric bypass) is associated with a lower risk of developing psoriasis, compared to usual care. More...
13 Dec 2017
Image: The LipoGrafter set, including K-VAC Syringe, AT-Valve, and collection bag (Photo courtesy of MTF Biologics).

Autologous Fat Harvester Facilitates Plastic Surgery

A large-volume fat grafting solution offers plastic surgeons a convenient, closed system for harvesting and depositing autologous fat. More...
12 Dec 2017
Image: A 3D rendering of a basal cell carcinoma lesion (melanin in yellow, hemoglobin in blue, and oxyhemoglobin in red) (Photo courtesy of M. Olive et al).

Light and Ultrasound Waves Reveal Extent of Skin Cancer

A new study demonstrates that multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) allows three-dimensional (3D) imaging of deep non-melanoma skin tumors (NMSCs). More...
11 Dec 2017
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