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Surgical Techniques

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
Image: Radiographic images of Total Knee Replacement (photo courtesy Wikipedia).

Robotics Herald the Age of Personalized Orthopedic Surgery

Advanced technologies and surgical techniques promise to personalize orthopedic operations such as total hip and knee replacement, according to a new report. More...
03 Nov 2010
Image: The Kyphon Xpander II inflatable bone tamp (photo courtesy Medtronic).

Inflatable Bone Tamp Treats Vertebral Compression Fractures

A revamped inflatable bone tamp assists orthopedic surgeons in the minimally invasive surgical treatment of vertebral compression fractures. More...
03 Nov 2010

Presurgical Diabetics Imperiled When Glucose Is Normal

Diabetic patients who presented for noncardiac surgery with near normal blood sugar levels were at increased risk of death, as compared with their nondiabetic counterparts. More...
03 Nov 2010

Removing Tissue Surrounding Breast Cancer Tumors Prevents Residual Disease

Removing an extra two millimeters around an area of invasive breast cancer is sufficient to minimize any residual disease in 98% of patients, according to a new study. More...
01 Nov 2010

Bleeding Ulcers Can Be Stopped with Hemostatic Powder

A new material used to treat traumatic injuries shows promise as a possible new treatment for bleeding ulcers, according to a new study. More...
28 Oct 2010

New International Database for Scoliosis Treatment

An international spinal deformity database shows clinical pictures and X-rays of different types of spine curvatures, and treatment options for resolving them. More...
27 Oct 2010
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