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Image: The Chalmers bone conduction implant (BCI) (Photo courtesy of Emil Håkansson, Chalmers).

Electronic Implant Replaces Impaired Middle Ear

Functionally deaf patients can gain normal hearing with a new bone anchored hearing aid implant that uses bone conduction to transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear. More...
30 Jan 2013
Image: The VivoSight optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanner (Photo courtesy of Michelson Diagnostics).

Optical Coherence Tomography Shown to Predict Tumor Margins Effectively

For patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery in particular, a precise determination of tumor margins is vital for an effective treatment. More...
28 Jan 2013
Image: The Cleaner15 Rotational Thrombectomy System (Photo courtesy of Argon Medical Devices).

Atherectomy System Effectively Restore Vessel Patency

A novel rotational thrombectomy system allows physicians to restore patency and flow in occluded arteriovenous fistulae and synthetic grafts. More...
28 Jan 2013

Micropauses Help Prevent Surgeon's Fatigue

A new study suggests that micropauses are effective in preventing surgeon’s muscular fatigue and loss of accuracy during prolonged operations. More...
24 Jan 2013

Attitudes of Islamic Religious Officials Toward Organ Transplantation

A new report recommends consultation and discussion with Islamic religious leaders on organ donation as an opportunity to improve the current donation rates. More...
23 Jan 2013

Cancer Invasion Identified with Surgical Fluorescence Technique

A new study describes a technique that will allow intraoperative detection of lymph node cancer metastases, so that healthy tissue can be preserved. More...
22 Jan 2013

A Quarter of Meniscal Repairs Fail After Five Years

The long-term rate of failure after menisci repair is similar for all techniques, with a pooled rate of 23.1%, according to a new review. More...
21 Jan 2013
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