Surgical Techniques

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• Peripheral Embolization Plug Occludes Small Blood Vessels

• Contralateral Breast Removal Boasts Few Benefits

• Artificial Implant Prosthesis Could Replace Spinal Fusion

• Surgery Better for Herniated Lumbar Discs

• Inactivity Promotes Postsurgical Depression in Cardiac Patients

• Arthroscopic Knee Surgery and Sham Procedure Show Same Results

• Surgical Table Optimizes Patient Positioning and Outcomes

• Magnetic Hearing Device Avoids Skin Penetration

• Radial Head Prosthesis System Helps Restore Elbow Function

• Novel Stent System Drains Pancreatic Pseudocysts

• Injectable Therapy May Avert Rotator Cuff Injuries

• Following Face Transplantation Surgery, Blood Vessels Shown to Reorganize

• Novel Sling System Treats Female Stress Urinary Incontinence

• Results for Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Similar to Conventional Radiotherapy

• Balloon Angioplasty After Carotid Stenting Deemed Dangerous

• Motorized Mobile C-Arm Targets Hybrid ORs

• Miniature Transcatheter Pacemaker Makes Debut Appearance

• Mobile OR Lights Illuminate Surgical Field

• MR-Guided Ultrasound Offers Effective Noninvasive Treatment for Breast Cancer

• New Partnership Optimizes Operating Room Workflow

• UK Bans Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants in NHS Hospitals

• Hip Replacement Riskier for Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers

• Biosensor Detects Brain Injuries During Heart Surgery