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Hormone Replacement Therapy Preserves Joint Implants

A new study reveals that hormone replacement therapy is associated with an almost 40% decrease in the rate of revision surgery for hip and knee implants in women.  More...
23 Feb 2015

Recovery Program Improves Colorectal Surgery Results

A multidisciplinary approach to colorectal surgery shortens hospital stays, limits complications, and lowers costs, according to a new study.  More...
17 Feb 2015

Simplified Bladder Measurement Identifies Postoperative Urinary Retention

A simple ultrasound test can accurately diagnose the common problem of postoperative urinary retention, according to a new study.  More...
17 Feb 2015
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New Battery Technology Extends ICD Longevity

A new line of extended longevity implantable cardioverter defibrillators could last nearly 12 years before needing repolacement.   More...
16 Feb 2015

Older Women Foregoing Surgery for Breast Cancer

A new study explores the multifaceted reasons and priorities that explain why older women are avoiding surgery for breast cancer.   More...
16 Feb 2015

Pre-Surgery Image-Guided Radiotherapy for Sarcoma Patients Reduces Long-Term Side Effects

Soft Tissue Sarcomas are relatively rare but deadly cancerous tumors of fat, muscles, nerves, tendons, blood vessels, or connective tissues. Standard treatment includes radiotherapy of the sarcoma which may result in damage to healthy tissue and long-term side effects.  More...
15 Feb 2015
Image: The Bioceptive suction cervical retractor (Photo courtesy of Bioceptive).

Suction Retractor Eases Access to the Cervix

A new suction cervical retractor provides an intuitive and reliable tool for diagnostic and therapeutic gynecological procedures.  More...
10 Feb 2015
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