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Surgical Techniques

Lung Valve Helps Emphysema Sufferers to Breathe

A new umbrella-like valve may help patients with emphysema breathe easier, and may ultimately provide a noninvasive alternative to lung-volume-reduction surgery (LVRS). More...
07 Nov 2006

Radiofrequency Ablation Simplifies Heart Surgery

A new study recommends that radiofrequency (RF) ablation technology be used for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), modifying the Cox-Maze procedure, the current gold standard of AF care. More...
03 Nov 2006

Laser Surgery May Be Safer Than Contacts

A new study claims that laser surgery to correct vision problems is safer than contact lenses. More...
03 Nov 2006

Surgeons Perform Near-Weightless Surgery

A team of French doctors claim they have successfully operated on a man in near zero-gravity conditions, using an aircraft to create conditions close to weightlessness. More...
01 Nov 2006

Flexible Tip Provides Precise Hemostat Placement

A new pre-filled, flowable hemostatic matrix offers surgeons the option to customize consistency and a flexible tip for precise placement. More...
01 Nov 2006

Intratympanic Steroids Partially Restore Hearing Loss

A new study shows that the use of intratympanic steroid injections in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) can partially restore the hearing degradation. More...
25 Oct 2006

Maggot Wound Therapy Without Maggots

A new wound dressing has been developed that could bring the benefits of maggot therapy to patients without putting live Greenbottle fly (blowfly) larvae into non-healing wounds. More...
25 Oct 2006
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