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Surgical Techniques

Sutures Not Needed for Most Hand Cuts

A study has shown that patients with hand lacerations less than 2 cm in length treated with antibiotic ointment and a gauze dressing have less pain and shorter treatment time than patients who have sutures. More...
21 Aug 2002

Successful Separation of Joined Twins

Following an operation that lasted 22 hours and involved 13 doctors, year-old twins who had been joined at the crown of the head were recently successfully separated More...
20 Aug 2002

Antimicrobial Sleeve Averts Infection

A new device coated with antibiotics is designed to inhibit bacteria from attaching to orthopedic pins and wires during external fixation surgeries. More...
19 Aug 2002

Surgical Scrub Based on New Technology

A new surgical scrub solution is based on new technology that will allow doctors to prepare themselves for surgery much more quickly while providing the same or better efficacy as old solutions. More...
14 Aug 2002

Disc Implant Replaces Spinal Fusion

A new artificial disc implant shows promise for alleviating disc-related lower back pain while eliminating the need for spinal fusion More...
13 Aug 2002

Robotically Assisted Vasectomy Reversal

Robotic surgery can improve vasectomy reversal by adding greater accuracy to the procedure, according to a pioneer in the field of robotically assisted urologic microsurgery. More...
12 Aug 2002

Shock Wave Therapy for Lateral Epicondylitis

A new, low-energy extracorporeal shock wave system is designed for use in the treatment of pain in patients with lateral epicondylitis. More...
08 Aug 2002
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