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Surgical Techniques

Primary Colorectal Cancer Location May Influence Survival

The primary tumor location of metastatic colorectal cancer has prognostic impact on survival, according to a new study.  More...
11 Mar 2015

Minimally Invasive Procedure Breaks the Migraine Cycle

A new study demonstrates that image-guided, intranasal sphenopalatine ganglion nerve blocks provided ongoing relief to migraine patients.   More...
10 Mar 2015

Liver Resection Promotes Long-Term Survival

A new study shows that in situ split liver resection can provide long-term survival for patients with advanced liver malignancies.  More...
09 Mar 2015
Image: PhD student Christopher Pateman with one of the NGCs (tiny yellow object at center) (Photo courtesy of the University of Sheffield).

Printed Nerve Guides Aid Peripheral Nerve Repair

A novel method for manufacturing nerve guidance conduits could imporve neural repair following peripheral nerve damage, according to a new study.   More...
08 Mar 2015

Nonlinear Acoustic Analysis Could Help Destroy Kidney Stones

Mathematical analysis and simulation of models governing the propagation of sound in fluids could enhance lithotripsy, according to a new study. More...
04 Mar 2015

Duodenal Switch Imperative for Bariatric Surgery Success

The duodenal switch component of biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch is the key to persistent reductions in body weight and body fat, according to a new study.  More...
02 Mar 2015
Image: The VenaSeal Closure System (Photo courtesy of Sapheon).

Closure System Permanently Seals Varicose Veins

A novel embolic system uses an adhesive agent that polymerizes inside superficial varicose veins of the legs, sealing them shut.  More...
01 Mar 2015
New
Gold Member
Neonatal Heel Incision Device
Tenderfoot
Antipsychotic TDM Assays
Saladax Antipsychotic Assays
New
Resorbable Bovine Collagen Membrane
GenDerm
New
Monitor/Defibrillator
Zenix


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