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Image: The surgical team and the Edge Multi-Port Endoscopic Surgical Robot MP1000 surgical system (Photo courtesy of Wei Zhang)

Endoscopic Surgical System Enables Remote Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

In a significant development, surgeons successfully performed a remote robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy across a distance of 1,200 km using a surgical robot and 5G technology. More...
21 Nov 2024
Image: Catheter electrodes could be successfully delivered and guided into ventricular spaces and brain surface for electrical stimulation (Photo courtesy of Rice University)

Novel Neural Interface to Help Diagnose and Treat Neurological Disorders with Minimal Surgical Risks

Researchers have introduced an innovative technique that enables electrical recording and stimulation of neural structures, including the brain and spinal cord, through the cerebrospinal fluid. More...
19 Nov 2024
Image: An illustration of the endoscope lens system (Photo courtesy of Aamod Shanker/UW ECE)

New Lens System for Endoscopes Offers Physicians Unprecedented View of Inside the Body

An innovative lens system could shrink the diameter of the smallest endoscopes by more than 50%, allowing physicians to better view and treat areas deep inside the body. More...
18 Nov 2024
Image: A wireless, fully implantable LVAD system could reduce the risk of infections and complications (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Wireless, Fully Implantable LVAD System to Make Life Easier for Heart Failure Patients

A groundbreaking approach towards wirelessly powering a fully implantable, left ventricular assist device could greatly reduce infection risks, enhance patient comfort, and improve overall safety. More...
14 Nov 2024
Image: FastGlioma workflow (Photo courtesy of Nature 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08169-3)

AI Tool Detects Cancerous Brain Tumor During Surgery in 10 Seconds

A new AI-based diagnostic system can detect cancerous tissue that might otherwise go unnoticed during brain tumor surgery. More...
14 Nov 2024
Image: Catheters coated with the new material showed a significant reduction in clotting on the device surface (Photo courtesy of UBC Faculty of Medicine)

Newly Developed Coating Makes Medical Devices Clot-Free

An innovative coating could provide a safer alternative to reduce the risks of blood clots and bleeding, improving the safety of medical devices for millions of patients. More...
13 Nov 2024
Image: The study compared patient outcomes following treatment with LBMT versus CDT for intermediate-risk PE (Photo courtesy of Musculoskeletal Research Unit, University of Bristol)

New Research Helps Choose Most Ideal Hip Implant for Replacement Surgery

A new study has revealed that hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head paired with a highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup present the lowest revision risk over a 15-year period. More...
12 Nov 2024
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