Surgical Techniques
Next-Gen Miniaturized, Leadless Pacemakers Offer Longer Battery Life and Easier Programming
Micra AV2 and Micra VR2, the world's smallest pacemakers, from Medtronic provide 40% more battery life and easier programming than previous Micra pacemakers while retaining the many advantages of leadless pacing. More...02 May 2023
Antimicrobial ‘Superfoam’ Could Reduce Infections from Implanted Medical Devices
A new, versatile foam material could significantly decrease infections related to implanted medical devices. Its versatility, functionality, and relatively low production costs could make it an invaluable asset for future clinicians. More...01 May 2023
First of Its Kind Handheld Digital Tensioning Device for Robotically-Enabled Total Knee Arthroplasty Reduces Variability
A specially designed device allows surgeons to gauge ligament tension in the knee before bone cutting, leading to more precise surgical planning and reduced variability in balancing the knee during surgery, compared to other available options. More...27 Apr 2023
First Light Field-Enabled Spine Surgery Navigation Platform Reduces Need for Intraoperative Radiation
An advanced surgical navigation platform combines light field technology, computer vision, data intelligence, and real-time anatomical alignment calculations to ensure surgeons have access to the most comprehensive information during operations. More...26 Apr 2023
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery Approach Limits Damage in Patients Following Brain Tumor Surgery
Researchers investigating the efficacy of a minimally invasive approach in reducing vision and hearing loss in patients after brain tumor surgery have found the method to be highly effective. More...26 Apr 2023
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New Artificial Intelligence System Improves Surgeon Performance
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Innovative Three-Step Ablation Strategy for Atrial Fibrillation Improves Patient Outcomes
Graphene `Tattoo` Implant Treats Cardiac Arrhythmia with Light
Fully Digital Surgical Visualization Platform Facilitates Complex Procedures
Novel Robotic Bronchoscope System Enables Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Lesions Sampling
New Method Improves Accuracy of NIRF-IVUS Measurements in Cardiovascular Imaging
Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Effective for Treatment of CTEPH Patients Unable To Undergo Surgery
Self-Folding Surgical Tools Fit Through Catheter for Minimally Invasive Procedures
Mechanical Nanosurgery Uses Nanotechnology and Precision Magnetics to Destroy Therapy-Resistant Brain Cancers
Bio-Absorbable Medical Implants Offer Better Way to Heal Bone Damage
Wire-Free Soft Tissue Localization Technology Ensures Precise Marking of Lesions for Surgical Removal
Wearable Headset with ‘Surgeon’s Eye View’ Brings AR into Operating Room
Implantable Self-Charging Battery Kills Tumor Cells by Sucking Oxygen
World’s First Minimally Invasive Brain Pacemaker Reduces Seizures in Epileptic Patients
Worlds’ First Self-Retaining Ring Retractor with Light Revolutionizes Visual Access in Surgery
New Surgical Sealing Biomaterial Could Eliminate Standard Methods of Suturing and Stapling
New Technique Combines ML with SWIR Fluorescence Imaging for Precise Surgical Tumor Removal
3D-Printed Models of Human Brain Could Improve and Personalize Neurosurgery
Next-Gen Robotic Exoscope Delivers Leap Forward in Optical Performance to Modernize ORs
Game-Changing Endovascular Device-Based Approach Helps Patients Suffering From Heart Failure
Blue Light Cystoscopy Significantly Decreases Recurrence Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
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