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Surgical Techniques

Laser Microsurgery for Tongue Cancer Reduces Tissue Damage

Transoral laser surgery to remove cancer at the base of the tongue is as effective as more invasive open surgery, and may improve quality of life, according to a new study. More...
03 Aug 2009
Image: Colored magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the knee joint showing meniscus degeneration (Photo courtesy of Simon Fraser / SPL).

Quantitative MRI Helps to Repair Damaged Knees

Investigators have shown that a biodegradable scaffold or plug can be used to treat patients with damaged knee cartilage. More...
31 Jul 2009

Intervertebral Body Fusion Spacers Help Treat Complex Spinal Pathologies

An innovative system of intervertebral body spacer cages made of polyetheretherketone provides a superior anatomical reconstruction for interbody spinal fusion. More...
31 Jul 2009

Reversing Weight Gain Following Gastric Bypass Surgery

Patients who have regained weight after gastric bypass surgery now have access to an incisionless procedure that appears highly effective at reversing weight gain, according to a new study. More...
30 Jul 2009

Permanent Contraception System Provides Lifetime Protection from Pregnancy

A minimally invasive permanent contraception procedure allows women to enjoy the certainty and convenience of permanent contraception without the risks associated with more invasive surgical procedures. More...
29 Jul 2009

Mobile C-Arm with Flat Detector Designed for Surgical X-Ray Procedures

A mobile C-arm with a super thin, flat detector is designed to give the surgeon more flexibility and to improve patient care by streamlining workflow and improving image quality. More...
28 Jul 2009

Cryoablation System Stops Arrhythmia in its Tracks

A cryoablation catheter system ablates heart tissue between the pulmonary veins and the left atrium, stopping atrial fibrillation at the source. More...
28 Jul 2009
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