Surgical Techniques
Tissue Repair Cells Treat Fractures
A feasibility clinical trial has shown that all of the patients with severe, long-bone non-union fractures who were treated with tissue repair cells (TRCs) experienced healing, with five of six treatments showing bone regeneration at the fracture site by six months. More...02 Jun 2005
Bypass Surgery May Not Affect Brain Function
A broad retrospective review of the effects of coronary bypass surgery on memory and other brain functions has shown that while there may be transient short-term effects, the procedure probably does not cause late or permanent neurologic defects. More...24 May 2005
In Other News
New Laser for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgery Reduces Epileptic Seizures
Low Levels of Cyclosporine Best in Transplants
Laparocision Scope Controller
Pain Pump for Podiatry Surgery
Pancreas Surgery, Return of Islet Cells
Surgery Benefits Children With Sleep Apnea
Ear Tube Surgery in Children
MIS Boosts Use of New Techniques in Europe
Mesotherapy May Pose Unknown Dangers
Treatments for Bone Tumor Pain
Sealant System for Cranial Surgery
Diode Laser System Treats AF
Tools for Laparoscopic Surgery
Chemoembolization for Liver Cancer
Improving the Operating Room
New Ankle Replacement Surgery
25-Year Study of Mechanical Heart Valve
Breast Biopsy and Tissue Removal System
New Capabilities in Compact Lithotripter
Nonsurgical Options for Cervical Cancer
Prosthesis Alleviates Wrist
Cryotherapy Effective for Prostate Cancer
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