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Surgical Techniques

MRI Accurately Depicts Deep Endometriosis

Utilizing magnetic resonance imaging, radiologists may be able to diagnose deep endometriosis and accurately locate lesions prior to surgery, according to a new study. More...
05 Aug 2009

Number of Strictures in Crohn's Disease Predict Obstruction Recurrence

The number of strictures and strictureplasties in Crohn's disease patients who undergo surgery for such strictures could predict the likelihood of recurrent obstruction, according to a new study. More...
05 Aug 2009

Lung Volume-Reduction Surgery Helps Emphysema Patients

Lung volume-reduction surgery can have a significantly beneficial effect in patients with severe emphysema, according to a new study. More...
05 Aug 2009
Image: The PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 (Photo courtesy of PEAK Surgical).

Plasma Energy Drives Innovative Tissue Dissection System

A family of disposable low-temperature surgical cutting and coagulation devices possesses the precise control of a scalpel and the bleeding control of traditional electrosurgery, without causing extensive collateral damage. More...
04 Aug 2009

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
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