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Surgical Techniques

Acoustic Energy Fragments Painful Kidney Stones

A new study describes a next-generation lithotripsy device that uses cyclic pulses of ultrasound to fracture kidney stones at lower pressures than traditional shockwave technologies. More...
23 Oct 2019
Image: The Joust Beaming Screw System and PRECISION Reduction Guide (Photo courtesy of Paragon 28).

Reduction Guide Preserves Medial Column Function

An innovative reduction guide allows surgeons to place a beam precisely while maintaining adequate reduction along the medial column. More...
17 Oct 2019
Image: A close-up of warp knitted mesh treated with ANAB technology (Photo courtesy of Exogensis).

Innovative Mesh Implant Simplifies Soft Tissue Repair

A proprietary hernia repair device employs surface nano-modification technology for the repair of abdominal wall hernia defects, including direct and indirect inguinal defects. More...
16 Oct 2019

Electrical Stimulation Therapies Promote Spinal Fusion

A new study suggests that electrical stimulation devices may produce clinically significant increases in arthrodesis rates among patients undergoing spinal fusion. More...
15 Oct 2019
Image: The Olympus Medical SnareMaster Plus (Photo courtesy of Olympus).

Combination Polypectomy Snare Reduces Need for Device Exchange

A hybrid hot/cold snare with a unique hexagonal shape provides optimal flexibility and stiffness for accurate placement on tissue, and precise cutting ability. More...
14 Oct 2019
Image: Novel 3D software can help plan bone tumor resections (Photo courtesy of 3D Systems).

Surgical Planning System Treats Complex Musculoskeletal Disease

A novel orthopedics solution enables surgeons to obtain a clear three-dimensional (3D) visualization of a patient's anatomy and develop a personalized surgical plan prior to entering the operating room. More...
10 Oct 2019
Image: The Tria, an advanced biopolymer heart valve (Photo courtesy of Beaumont Hospital).

New Polymer Heart Valve Implanted in First Human Patient

Next-generation implantable biopolymer heart valves last longer, are cheaper to manufacture and are more biocompatible than currently available options. More...
09 Oct 2019
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