Surgical Techniques

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• Colonoscopy Complication Rates Vary Among Hospitals

• Liquid-Absorbing Gauze Clots Wounds in Seconds

• Stents Equal Surgery for Reducing Stroke Risk

• Same-Day Discharge Safe for Minimally Invasive Myomectomy

• Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring Could Cause Heart Attack

• Freezing Nerves Before Knee Replacement Surgery Improves Outcomes

• Fiber-Optic Technology Helps Heal Wounds Faster

• Longer Shifts for Surgical Residents Deemed Safe

• Facilitating Appendix Extraction Following Laparoscopic Surgery

• Electrochemical Test Rapidly Detects Infection in Wounds

• Next-Generation Cervical Disc Treats Degenerative Disease

• Nerve Cap Facilitates Management of Symptomatic Neuromas

• Point of Care Microscope Helps Identify Cancer Cells

• Coronary Clot Aspiration Provides No MI Survival Benefit

• Injectable Agent Makes Cancerous Cells Visible During Surgery

• Minimally Invasive Surgical Robot Benefits Surgeons and Patients

• Endoscopic Video Analysis Assists Laparoscopic Surgery Training

• Tonsillectomy Improves Patients’ Quality of Life

• Tissue-Based Heart Valves Better for the Middle-Aged

• Self-Anchoring Aortic Valve Reduces Open Heart Surgery Time

• Prophylactic Antibiotic Choice Impacts Postsurgical Infections

• Symptoms Prevalent Following Bariatric Surgery

• Statin Use Reduces Cardiac Surgery Complications