Surgical Techniques

Integrated OR with Intelligent Volume Automation Technology Improves Safety of Clinical Alarm Systems
A new OR integration technology is designed to help clinicians keep the benefits of music while also allowing for the clearest communication during critical patient events in the operating room. More...26 Jul 2022


Real-Time, Hands-Free AR Technology Helps Accurately Place Hip and Knee Implants
An AR surgical guidance system designed specifically to improve both total hip and knee replacement surgery offers orthopedic surgeons a wearable AR headset used during surgery to help accurately place hip and knee implants. More...20 Jul 2022

Organ Biofabrication Breakthrough Could Pave Way for Artificial Bioengineered Hearts
Bioengineers have developed the first biohybrid model of human ventricles with helically aligned beating cardiac cells, and have shown that muscle alignment does, in fact, dramatically increases how much blood the ventricle can pump with each contraction. More...20 Jul 2022
In Other News
Thromboelastometry System Enables Rapid Assessment of Critical Bleeding at POC
3D-Printed Surgical Table Could Make Procedures More Affordable and Accessible
Biomolecular Anticoagulant Platform Could Revolutionize Heart Surgery
Pelvic Reconstruction System Offers Patient-Specific 3D Printed Implants
Robotically Navigated Ablation Catheter Enhances Precision, Stability and Flexibility
World-First Study to Test Performance of Robot Hip Surgeons Against Humans
First Hybrid Single-Use ENT Endoscope Features Smallest Outer Diameter
Game-Changing Technology Uses Live X-Ray Images for Guiding Endovascular Surgery
Smart Orthopedic Implants Support Healing and Repair of Injured Bones
Dissolving Implantable Device Can Manage Post-Operative Pain Without Drugs
Digital Laparoscopic Platform Leverages Augmented Intelligence and Machine Learning
Surgical Robot with Humanoid-Shaped Arms Replicates Surgeon’s Motions
Breakthrough Technology Kills Bacteria Formed on Surface of Medical Implants After Surgery
Imaging Technology Illuminates Lung Cancer Tumors to Make Surgical Removal Easier
Smart Laparoscopic Tool Allows Surgeons to “Feel” Tissues During Minimally-Invasive Surgery
Self-Powered Smart Implants for Spinal Fusion Surgery Monitor Healing
3D-Printed “Meta-Bots” Could Pave Way for Robotic Self-Steering Endoscopes
Simple Ablation Procedure Has Best Outcomes, Finds Global Atrial Fibrillation Study
MRI and CT Predicts Flap Failure After Head and Neck Reconstructive Cancer Surgery
Robotic Surgery Lowers Risk for Hip Replacement Complications, Finds Study
Expanding Use of Quicker TAVI Procedure for AS Could Clear Heart Surgery Backlog
First Fully Immersive 3D Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation System for Precision Spine Surgery
Prostate Biopsy Technique Combines MRI and Ultrasound to Eliminate Infection Risk
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