Surgical Techniques

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• New Indications for Minimally Invasive Procedures to Treat Diseased Brain Vessels

• Innovative Mobile Patient Warming System

• Surgeons Slow to Learn Keyhole Surgery for Prostate Cancer

• Spyglass Endoscope Improves Diagnosis of Biliary and Pancreatic Diseases

• Marine Mussels Could Hold the Key to Faster Healing After Surgery

• New Femtosecond Laser System for Ophthalmologic LASIK Surgery

• Fast Camera Visualizes Even Small Variations in Blood Circulation

• Innovative Treatment for Venous Reflux Disease

• First Time Portable CT Used for Skull Base Endoscopic Transnasal Surgery

• Larval Therapy as Useful as Standard Care for Leg Ulcers

• Perineal Sling Relieves Urinary Incontinence after Prostate Surgery

• Hip Resurfacing Championed as an Alternative to Total Hip Replacement

• Inserting Catheters without X-rays

• Bioresorbable Polymer Prevents Cardiac Scarring After Surgery

• Innovative Atherectomy Catheter Clears Peripheral Arteries

• Robot-Assisted Surgery Helps Cancer Patients Lead Normal Lives

• Minimally Invasive Interventional Treatments Effective for Pregnant Women

• "Seeing” Stem Cells Helps to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease

• Intensive Insulin Therapy Useful Following Brain Surgery

• New Metal Head for Hip Replacement Considerably Reduces Wear

• Pelvic Floor Repair System Helps Treat Organ Prolapse

• Miniature Heart Pump Provides Hemodynamic Support in Coronary Interventions

• Weight-Loss Surgery Could Potentially Resolve Diabetes