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Image: Wireless pump for people born with heart defects. (Photo courtesy of Penn State College of Medicine)

Wireless Pump Could Prevent Surgical Complications in People Born With Serious Heart Defects

A new heart device in development could someday help people born with a serious heart defect. More...
07 Mar 2022
Image: BIOSPHERE MIS II system increases OR efficiency (Photo courtesy of Synergy Biomedical, LLC)

Next Generation Bone Graft Delivery System Resolves Unique Challenges of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery

A next generation minimally invasive bone graft delivery system utilizes a pre-loaded bone graft cannula and a streamlined trigger-based system as a bone graft delivery solution that is optimized for the unique challenges of minimally invasive surgery. More...
04 Mar 2022
Image: Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) planning tool (Photo courtesy of RSIP Vision Ltd.)

AI Tool Enables Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) Planning Through MRI Scan

A new tool for Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) planning performs segmentation of the shoulder bones from shoulder MRI scan, which is usually performed in shoulder healthcare. The segmentation output undergoes super-resolution enhancement to overcome inherent MRI resolution limitations. The end-result is a high-quality, 3D model of the shoulder bones, which allows exceptional planning for TSA, without the need for a CT scan for planning. More...
04 Mar 2022
Image: Medtronic NuVent Eustachian tube dilation balloon (Photo courtesy of Medtronic plc)

Medtronic Launches Manually Controlled Balloon Catheter System to Treat Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

A new single-use device that treats Eustachian tube dysfunction features a flexible balloon section that allows customized placement based on patient anatomy and enables surgeons to deliver treatment in an outpatient or office setting. More...
04 Mar 2022
Image: Heart illustration (Photo courtesy of Tel Aviv University)

Novel Technology Eliminates Need for Complicated Valve Replacement Surgery

A novel technology could prevent repeat operations to replace a faulty bioprosthetic heart valve. More...
02 Mar 2022
Image: ShortCut Catheter (Photo courtesy of Pi-Cardia Ltd.)

First Dedicated Device Enables Coronary Access and Prevents Coronary Obstruction During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

The first in-human procedure has been successfully conducted with the world’s first dedicated device designed to split the leaflets of a pre-existing valve to enable safe Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) in patients at risk for coronary obstruction or compromised coronary access. More...
01 Mar 2022
Image: ArthroFree wireless surgical camera system (Photo courtesy of Lazurite Holdings LLC)

Wireless Camera System for Minimally Invasive Surgery Improves OR Productivity

A wireless camera system for minimally invasive surgery is designed to deliver improved operating room productivity, patient safety, and economic value through cost-savings, energy efficiency, and reduced setup/breakdown times. More...
28 Feb 2022
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The Surgical techniques channel of HospiMedica keeps the reader informed about the latest in cardiac procedures, transplantation, minimally invasive surgery, wound care, OB/GYN, orthopedics, urology, surgical instrumentation, ophthalmology, and additional related fields.