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Surgical Techniques

Prompt Surgery Recommended After Onset of Disc Herniation Symptoms

For patients with herniated lumbar disc, outcomes were substantially worse if patients experienced symptoms for over six months before treatment. More...
10 Nov 2011

New Imaging Agent Designed to Improve Detection of Bladder Cancer

One of a select number of medical centers in the United States is offering a newly approved optical imaging agent for the detection of papillary cancer of the bladder in patients with known or suspected bladder cancer. More...
10 Nov 2011

Novel Technique Helps Surgeons Identify Bacteria

A faster, less expensive method has been developed for identifying bacterial infections and determining their antibiotic resistance. More...
09 Nov 2011

Less Invasive Anesthetic Methods Favor Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

A new study suggests that using less invasive spinal, epidural, and local monitored anesthesia care is better than general anesthesia for elective endovascular aneurysm repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms. More...
09 Nov 2011

Scarless Brain Surgery Removes Tumors via Natural Skull Opening

A novel endoscopic transvestibular paramandibular approach uses the infratemporal fossa and parapharyngeal space to gain access to the middle cranial base. More...
08 Nov 2011
Image: The Eigr Illuminated Breast Retractor with several distinct blade options (Photo courtesy of Invuity).

Illuminated Breast Retractor Lights up the Surgical Field

Innovative technology integrates a light source with tissue retractors, illuminating the surgical field from several different angles, thus eliminating shadows, reflections, and glare. More...
07 Nov 2011
Image: The Evolution Duodenal controlled-release stent (Photo courtesy of Cook Medical).

Duodenal Stent Minimizes Small Intestine Cancer Symptoms

An innovative controlled-release stent offers symptomatic relief of gastric outlet obstruction caused by gastrointestinal cancers in the duodenum. More...
02 Nov 2011
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