Surgical Techniques

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• Vacuum-Assisted Closure for Treating Wounds

• Donor Kidney Need Not Be Match for Recipient

• Synthetic Bone Material Shows Promise in Spinal Fusion

• International Scholarships for Young Surgeons

• New "Camera Pill” Locates Disease in Small Intestine

• Visualization Aid for Trauma Surgery

• New Technique for Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion

• Kidney Transplants Without Immune Suppressive Drugs

• Training to Reduce Surgical Errors

• Water Jet Surgery for Sensitive, Selective Dissection

• Smart” Suture Aids Minimally Invasive Surgery

• Smaller Heart-Lung Machine Offers Patient Benefits

• Bipolar RF Device for Resection and Coagulation

• Surgical Outcomes for Diabetics Found Excellent

• New Hand Procedure for Removing Kidney

• Computer-Assisted Surgery for Total Knee Replacement

• Device May Delay Need for Knee Replacement

• Cryosurgery Device for Removing Skin Lesions

• Bioresorbable Bone Fixation Devices

• Ultrasound-Guided Lithotripsy for Heel Spurs

• Biopsy of Internal Nodes May Aid Breast Cancer Patients

• Surgery to Repair Myelin in MS Patient

• Bioengineered Repair Patch for Rotator Cuff