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Surgical Techniques

Adverse Effects Uncommon Following Colonoscopy

A new study provides further evidence on the safety of both screening and nonscreening colonoscopies in routine practice. More...
20 Mar 2013

Bile Acid Derivative Trims Fat from Double Chin

An injectable drug may help patients get rid of excess submental fat without the need for surgery, according to a new study. More...
14 Mar 2013

Effectiveness of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Question

The use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for diabetic foot ulcers neither improved the likelihood that a wound would heal nor prevented amputation, according to a new study. More...
12 Mar 2013
Image: The Miethke proSA gravitational valve (Photo courtesy of Christoph Miethke).

Gravitational Shunt Valve Offers Flexible Treatment Options

An adjustable gravitational shunt valve allows surgeons to provide a range of treatment options for hydrocephalus patients. More...
12 Mar 2013
Image: The Bookwalter Self-Retaining Rotilt Ratchet (Photo courtesy of Symmetry Surgical).

Self-Retaining Ratchet Eases Retraction During Surgery

A next-generation surgical ratchet for the Bookwalter retractor system provides multiple configurations and reliable retraction in any position. More...
11 Mar 2013
Image: The Fraunhofer instrument handle with integrated torsion LED indicator light (Photo courtesy of Fraunhofer IPA).

Novel Instrument Handle Facilitates Surgical Procedures

An innovative vulcanized instrument handle that visually indicates torque force will make precision surgeries easier to conduct. More...
06 Mar 2013

Hip Implants More Likely to Fail in Women

A new study indicates that patient gender is important for patient management and device selection in total hip arthroplasty procedures. More...
06 Mar 2013
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