Surgical Techniques

Advanced Software Offers Surgeons Robust Imaging and Guidance during Cranial Procedures
An image-based planning and intraoperative guidance system designed to support cranial surgeries combines new optical tracking options provided by a redesigned, state-of-the-art camera with sophisticated algorithms of the newly-launched Spine Guidance Software to deliver more surgical planning and navigation capability than ever before. More...21 Feb 2023

Revolutionary Surgery Closure Device Could Reduce Patient Visits to OR
An innovative device offers a non-invasive method for closing an open abdominal incision without surgery at the patient’s bedside, thereby improving patient safety and experience, while freeing up OR staff for other procedures. More...20 Feb 2023

World’s First Light Field Extended Reality Loupes Could be a Revolutionary Product Advancement for OR
A groundbreaking architecture that tackles the problems of traditional head mounted devices from a completely different angle could become the future of medical visualization and mark the next step in the evolution of AR/VR for healthcare. More...20 Feb 2023

Innovative Endometrial Ablation Device Can Treat Wide Range of Cervical and Uterine Anatomies
Heavy menstrual bleeding is a common problem that is usually treated with endometrial ablation, a minimally invasive surgical procedure. Now, an innovative new version of an endometrial ablation system that has benefited millions of patients incorporates enhanced features designed to treat a wide range of cervical and uterine anatomies. More...17 Feb 2023

Next-Gen Surgical Guidance System Improves Precision in Breast and Other Soft Tissue Cancer Treatment
Localization procedures that help surgeons accurately target breast cancer can help more surgeries to be successful and improve patient outcomes. Now, a next-generation surgical guidance system helps improve surgical precision in breast and other soft tissue cancer treatment, enhancing patient care. More...17 Feb 2023

3D AI Surgical Maps Platform Optimizes Endovascular MIS Procedures
Surgeons performing endovascular surgeries face several challenges such as significant variability in pre-operative planning and sizing, issues with imprecise visualization and device positioning intra-operatively, and inconsistent patient outcomes. Now, a game-changing technology for vascular navigation aims to improve patient outcomes by helping the surgeon navigate through blood vessels, and accurately and safely place a stent-graft. More...16 Feb 2023

Revolutionary Technology for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms Significantly Improves Clinical Outcomes
A revolutionary technology designed to treat cerebral aneurysms utilizes self-conforming scaffolds that adapt to an aneurysm’s unique shape and provide maximal neck metal coverage, making the procedure less challenging for surgeons and improving patient outcomes. More...15 Feb 2023
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Wirelessly Connected Microimplants Enable Patient-Doctor Communication
First-Of-Its-Kind Technology Enables Replacement of Diseased Heart Valve without Surgery
Modifying Intestinal Flora Before Surgery Reduces Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Implantable Neuro-Chip Uses Machine Learning Algorithm to Detect and Treat Neurological Disorders
Customized Device to Treat Brain Aneurysms Could Reduce Risk of Recurrence
Innovative Aspiration Catheter for Treatment of Stroke Delivers Next-Level Navigation Performance
Stainless-Steel Looped Wire Suture Provides More Robust Sternal Closure
100% of Future Surgeries Could Be Performed Using AR
Fully Immersive 3D AR Surgical Navigation System Demonstrates High Accuracy for EVD Placement
Remotely Controlled Miniature Biological Robots Could Be Used for MIS and Detection of Disease Biomarkers
Next-Generation TAVI System Treats Aortic Stenosis Safely and Effectively
One-Of-A-Kind Imaging Technology for Brain Tumor Surgery Improves Patient Outcomes
New Catheter-Delivered Embolic Shows Promise for Treating Brain Bleed
Groundbreaking Technology Radically Improves Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery
Next Gen Mechanical Thrombectomy System Combines Superior Catheter Design with Dual Clot Detection Algorithms
World’s First 4K Single-Use Surgical Arthroscope Improves Efficiency, Consistency and Safety
Tiny Implantable Device Helps Kill Cancer
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