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These high-precision bands, often crafted from alloys like platinum-iridium, tantalum, or gold, act as visual markers during X-ray imaging. They allow surgeons to position catheters and stents accurately within blood vessels, ensuring optimal placement in critical areas. ...
Joint replacement surgery—most commonly performed on hips and knees—has transformed the lives of millions by relieving pain, restoring movement, and improving quality of life. As technology advances, surgeons now have choices in how they fixate the prosthesis to the bone. ...