Surgical Techniques

Breakthrough Hands-Free Robotic System Significantly Improves CT-Guided Percutaneous Procedures
A breakthrough hands-free robotic system significantly improves computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous procedures and addresses the limitations of traditional manual methods as well as other image-guided percutaneous intervention systems. More...24 Feb 2022


2100 HD FloNavi Fluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System Acts as the Surgeon’s Third Eye
OptoMedic Technologies, Inc.’s (Guangdong, China) 2100 HD FloNavi Fluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System can not only bring high-definition images to doctors, but also provide them with clearer fluorescent high-definition images with (ICG) Indocyanine Green Dye, acting as the third eye for surgeons. More...23 Feb 2022




Outcomes Between On-Pump and Off-Pump Procedures of Heart Bypass Surgery Not Much Different, Finds 10-Year Study
A study that analyzed patient outcomes in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in veterans showed outcomes for on-pump and off-pump procedures over 10 years to be similar. More...21 Feb 2022
In Other News
First-of-Its Kind Metal-Alloy Angioplasty Scoring Sheath Effective in Treatment of Critical Arterial Stenosis
Next-Gen Robot System Helps Surgeons Perform Total Knee Replacement Procedures with High Accuracy
First Self-Expanding Y-Shaped Tracheal Stent System Aids in Treatment of Malignant Neoplasms at Tracheobronchial Carina
Optimedic 2100 Series HD Fluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System Enhances Visualization of Tissue Perfusion in Real-Time
Bionic Pacemaker That Reverses Heart Failure May Revolutionize How Heart Failure Patients Are Paced
Algorithm-Integrated Implantable BCI Translates Paralyzed Patients' Thoughts into Real-Time Prosthetic Movements
Simulation-Based Surgical Training Improves Surgeons’ Skills for More Complex Surgeries
Abbott Announces World's First Patient Implants of Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker System
Karl Storz’s New Improved Blue Light System Provides Next-Level Visualization for Procedures Requiring Rigid Cystoscopy
Stryker Introduces Tornier Shoulder Arthroplasty Portfolio and Launches New Tornier Perform Humeral System in Europe
World’s First 3D Human Spinal Cord Implant May Allow Paralyzed People to Walk Again
Ambu Receives FDA Clearance for Single-Use Gastroscope and Next-Generation Display Unit
MRI Guided Focused Ultrasound System Uses Sound Waves to Ablate Prostate Tissue without Incision
Newly Designed Surgical Sticky Tape Could Replace Sutures for Repairing Leaks and Tears in GI Tract
Surgical Fixation of Broken Wrists No Better Than Casting
First Procedure Conducted in Europe with Medtronic’s Hugo Robotic-Assisted Surgery System
Ingestible X-Ray Capsule Could Address Issues in Preventive Screenings for Colonoscopies
New MRI-Guided Therapy Navigates Magnetic Seed Through Brain to Heat and Destroy Tumors
Study to Improve Integration of Small-Diameter Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts into Body
New Exofin Precision Pen Wound Closure Medical Device Receives FDA Clearance
Largest-Ever Device Study Conducted in Diastolic Heart Failure Finds Patients Can Benefit From Atrial Shunt
Robot Successfully Performs First Laparoscopic Surgery Without Human Help
Advanced Endoscopic Tool Facilitates GI Tract Suturing
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