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Surgical Techniques

Image: The LifeMesh self-fixating hernia mesh (Photo courtesy of LifeBond).

Self-Fixating Mesh Platform Helps Repair Hernias

A novel surgical mesh simplifies hernia repair and reduces the complications associated with penetrative mesh fixation using tacks or sutures.  More...
10 Jun 2014

Alternative to Epilepsy Surgery Offered by MRI-Guided Laser Treatment

For patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy that cannot be controlled by drugs, a minimally invasive laser procedure performed under MRI guidance provides a safe and effective alternative to surgery, according to new research.  More...
10 Jun 2014

Surgical Mortality Subject to Daily, Weekly, and Seasonal Variability

A new study suggests that the risk of death following surgery is highest in the afternoon, at weekends, and during the month of February.  More...
09 Jun 2014

Surgical Preventive Measures Result in Fewer DVT’s

A new study indicates that the odds of postoperative deep vein thrombosis steadily declined after the implementation of a multicomponent prevention program.  More...
08 Jun 2014
Image: The Visi-Pro balloon-expandable stent system (Photo courtesy of Covidien).

Expandable Arterial Stent Helps Treat Iliac Stenosis

A balloon-expandable stent system helps patients regain blood flow by treating lesions of the common and external iliac arteries.   More...
03 Jun 2014
Image: The Vortx Rx histotripsy machine (Photo courtesy of HistoSonics).

Histotripsy System Developed to Treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

New technology is providing the surgeon with tools to plan and deliver histotripsy, a non-thermal therapy for the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia, a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate.  More...
03 Jun 2014
Image: The DESolve 100 Coronary Scaffold System (Photo courtesy of Elixir Medical).

Drug-Eluting Stent Provides Enhanced Conformability

A novel fully resorbable coronary scaffold system enables cardiologists to address the needs of a broader patient population.  More...
02 Jun 2014
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