Surgical Techniques

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• Supple Nanomaterial Gloves Mimic Human Fingertips

• Surgery Should Be Primary Treatment for Achalasia

• Innovative Knee Implant May Improve Torn Meniscus Repairs

• Stroke Treatment Device Quickly Restores Brain Blood Flow

• Irrigation No Better Than Suction for Perforated Appendicitis

• Eye Implant Stimulates Vision-Restoring Progress

• Transluminal Angioplasty Stenting Improves Blood Flow in Extremities

• Which Is the Optimal Suture for Use in the Abdomen?

• Novel Stent-Based Clot Retriever Offers Integrated Protection

• Hip, Knee Replacement Surgeries Raise Heart Attack Risk

• Early Gallstone Surgery Has No Downside

• Autograft Hip Reconstruction Appropriate for Athletes

• Laparoscopy Safe and Effective for GIST Removal

• Surgical System Delivers the Promise of Flexible Laparoscopy

• Gastric Banding Bariatric Surgery Should Be Abandoned

• Preoperative Skin Preparation Prevents Surgical Site Infections

• New Imaging Management and Digital Templating Technology Developed for Orthopedics

• High Pressure Balloon Catheter Reduces Angioplasty Times

• 3D Capable Wide Screen HD OR Monitor Introduced

• New Fixation Technique Reduces Tack Use During Hernia Repair

• Single Dose Radiation During Surgery Helps Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients Forgo Longer Radiation Course

• Hepatic Resection Can Provide Long-Term Survival

• First Portable Echocardiography System Offers Real Time 3D Transesophageal Echo