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Image: The OptiClose incision-foil sutureless wound closure system (Photo courtesy of Aesculap).

Foil Flip System Provides Sutureless Wound Closure

A novel foil flip-over system used as the final layer in wound closure offers excellent cosmetic results and patient comfort. More...
24 Dec 2012

Surgical Registrars Advance Operating Theatre Efficiency

A new study claims that by using a structured intervention, the surgical registrar can improve operating room efficiency and minimize delays. More...
20 Dec 2012

Upper Endoscopy Overused in GERD Management

New clinical guidelines advocate that the use of upper endoscopy in the diagnosis and monitoring of gastroesophageal reflux disease and other conditions be trimmed back. More...
19 Dec 2012

Irrigation Useful for Endoscopic Removal of Maxillary Fungus Balls

Powered saline irrigation reduces procedure time and complications in the endoscopic removal of fungus balls in maxillary sinuses, according to a new study. More...
18 Dec 2012
Image: LeGoo being injected into a tibial bypass (Photo courtesy of Pluromed).

Innovative Gel Assists Clampless Vascular Surgery

A water-soluble gel that forms a temporary endovascular plug provides a simpler, atraumatic method to control bleeding during vascular surgery. More...
17 Dec 2012

Antiseptic Procedures Reduce Surgical Site Infections

Evidence-based protocols that are easy to follow and relatively low in cost can reduce surgical site infections by more than 60% for patients who undergo colorectal procedures, according to a new study. More...
13 Dec 2012
Image: The nine-peg test for manual dexterity (Photo courtesy of the University of Pittsburgh).

Magnetic Stimulation Improves Spinal Cord Injury

Precisely timed noninvasive nerve stimulation in patients with spinal cord injuries improved their ability to use their hands, according to a new study. More...
12 Dec 2012
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