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Synthetic Graft Expedites the Repair of Bone Defects

An easy-to-produce, inexpensive, synthetic bone material could be a potential replacement for current bone transplantations. More...
10 Nov 2010

Endoscopies Are More Dangerous Than Previously Thought

A new study has found that the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations following outpatient endoscopy procedures is much higher than previously indicated. More...
09 Nov 2010

Aspirin Reduces Cardiac Surgery Complications

The use of aspirin immediately preceding cardiac surgery significantly reduces the incidence of cardiocerebral ischemic events, according to a new study. More...
08 Nov 2010

Noninvasive Blood Monitor Reduces Transfusions During Surgery

A noninvasive continuous blood monitor that measures hemoglobin could reduce the number of blood transfusions that are given during surgery. More...
04 Nov 2010
Image: Burn patient wearing a Biobrane glove (photo courtesy BurnSurgery.org)

Silicone-Embedded Mesh Reduces Burn Healing Time

A biosynthetic wound dressing constructed of a silicone film reduces healing time in partial-thickness burns when compared to beta-glucan collagen, according to a new study. More...
04 Nov 2010
Image: The Lap Pak Abdominal retraction device (photo courtesy Seguro Surgical).

Contoured Pad Retracts Bowels During Surgery

A simple yet effective medical device safely retains the bowels away from the surgical field during abdominal surgery. More...
04 Nov 2010

Better Marker Devised for Breast Cancer May Reduce Need for Second Surgeries

A new compound could help surgeons more effectively locate breast cancers, reduce the need for second surgeries, and lessen presurgical discomfort for patients. More...
04 Nov 2010
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