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Cervical Corpectomy Cage Provides Enhanced Stability

A novel expandable titanium vertebral body replacement provides enhanced stability following a corpectomy procedure.   More...
18 Oct 2015
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New Device Facilitates Removal of Esophageal Precancerous Tissue

A new endoscopic mucosal resection device offers a minimally invasive alternative to esophagectomy in the upper gastrointestinal tract.  More...
14 Oct 2015
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Dissolvable Nasal Dressing Minimizes Postsurgical Bleeding

A new structural intranasal splint made from CarboxyMethyl Cellulose reduces bleeding and prevents adhesions following sinus surgery.  More...
14 Oct 2015
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New Ultrasound System Designed for Surgery Launched in Germany and the US

A new ultrasound system that provides surgeons with real-time guidance in the operating room has been launched.  More...
13 Oct 2015
Image: A kidney stone being analyzed automatically using Raman spectrosopy (Photo courtesy of Fraunhofer IPM).

Rapid and Automated System Analyzes Kidney Stones

A new imaging system for rapid analysis of urinary stones immediately after the surgical procedure can help determine appropriate postoperative care.  More...
12 Oct 2015

New Technique Reduces Pneumothorax Treatment Pain

Analyzing the partial pressure of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) during pneumothorax treatment helps reduce the resulting pain, according to a new study.  More...
12 Oct 2015
Image: UV light applied via the catheter to the patch (Photo courtesy of Boston Children’s Hospital).

UV Activated Glue Helps Patch Holes in the Heart

A specialized catheter for repairing congenital atrial septal defects utilizes UV light technology to activate a biodegradable adhesive.   More...
11 Oct 2015
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