Surgical Techniques

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• Transplant-Surgery System Maintains Viable Organs

• Ablation System for Inoperable Hepatic Tumors

• Cool Laser Saves Limbs from Amputation

• New Dressings Deliver Oxygen to Wounds

• Multiple Transfusions Bad for Cancer Surgery

• Biocompatible Spinal Spacer Implant

• Green Laser Vaporizes Enlarged Prostates

• Stem Cell Transplants Cure Incontinence

• Cement-Free Hip Replacement System

• New Spark Gap Technology for Lithotripsy

• Spinal Cement Procedures May Be Ineffective

• Multifocal Brain Surgery Reduces Epileptic Seizures

• Laser Therapy to Target Fat Tissue

• Hologic to Acquire Suros Surgical Systems

• Gastric "Pacemaker” Reduces Food Intake

• Destroying Kidney Tumors by Freezing Them

• Ligation Is Viable Option to Vasectomy

• Stent Designed Specifically for Bifurcations

• Arthroscopic Approach to Rotator Cuff Repair

• Alliance to Prevent Tumor Regrowth After Surgery

• Partial Excision of Lumbar Disk Eases Pain