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Image: Laser induced focal heat destroys breast tumors (Photo courtesy of Novian Health).

Focal Laser Therapy Destroys Breast Tumors

A minimally invasive procedure uses laser induced heat for focal destruction of breast fibroadenomas and tumors of up to two centimeters in size. More...
29 Jul 2019
Image: The AnchorKnot Tissue Approximation Kit (Photo courtesy of Anchor Orthopedics).

Approximation Kit Closes Microdiscectomy Disc Defects

A novel tissue sparing approximation system minimizes residual defects during herniated disc repair and improves procedural outcomes. More...
29 Jul 2019
Image: The product line of the Celt ACD vascular closure devices (Photo courtesy of Vasorum).

Vascular Closure Device Seals Percutaneous Entry Point

An innovative closure device seals arterial puncture holes following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) catheter-based vascular procedures. More...
24 Jul 2019
Image: A comparison of the retropubic and transobturator sling procedures (Photo courtesy of the Mayo Clinic).

Retropubic Sling Surgery Superior for Treating SUI

Retropubic sling procedures for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) demonstrate better long-term results than transobturator sling surgery, according to a new study. More...
23 Jul 2019

Research Claims Frenotomy Overuse for Breastfeeding Difficulties

The majority of babies referred for surgical treatment of ankyloglossia in order to improve breastfeeding may benefit from alternative intervention strategies, suggests a new study. More...
22 Jul 2019
Image: A new pedicle system offers clear visualization of the surgical site (Photo courtesy of icotec).

Pedicle Screw System Increases Post-Operative Visualization

An innovative pedicle screw implant system restores the integrity of the spinal column, even in the absence of fusion. More...
17 Jul 2019
Image: New research with nerve transfers shows promise for patients with cervical spinal cord injuries (Photo courtesy of Medscape).

Nerve Transfer Helps Restore Upper Limb Function

A new study shows that nerve transfers in patients with tetraplegia can lead to significant upper limb functional improvement, especially when combined with tendon transfer. More...
16 Jul 2019
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