Surgery Time Articles & Analysis
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The Evolution of Orthopedic Implants with Nitinol Technology Orthopedic surgery has undergone remarkable advancements, particularly in spine, foot, and ankle procedures. ...
In the ever-evolving field of surgery, the integration of data and technology has ushered in a new era of surgical training and education, where precision and proficiency are elevated. We recently had the privilege of speaking with Peter Nau, MD, MS, FACS, Clinical Professor of Surgery-Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Surgical Director of the Digestive Health Center, ...
This early monitoring also helps providers and patients schedule surgeries for the ideal time. Following a total hip or knee replacement, TracPatch helps patients to recover at home while doctors still gain insights into the recovery process. The surface sensor technology monitors patient activity, daily range of motion progress, and provides ...
Considering Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a painful or numbing condition that affects the hands and fingers. It’s caused by pressure on one main nerves of the hand, the median nerve. The nerve passes through a narrow passageway in the wrist called the “carpal tunnel” (hence the name of the disorder). The pressure causes the nerve to ...
This piece provides a synopsis of an article [1] published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports by Dr. Kyle Crowley and his colleagues from the Division of Paediatric Surgery at Townsville University Hospital in Queensland, Australia. ...
The Intellijoint team has continued to innovate and expand the system’s feature set since and well over 1,500 surgeries have been completed with the Intellijoint KNEE navigation system. ...
Most superficial wounds (ones involving the epidermis and sometimes the partial dermis) heal quickly, often without scarring, and typically covered with readily available wound dressings. However, when trauma occurs and large portions of the epidermis and dermis are destroyed, it may be necessary to put a structure in place to aid the body in generating new tissue. NovoSorb® BTM is a fully ...
That's especially true if you have severe symptoms. Almost everyone knows that surgery isn't the best solution for treating carpal tunnel. That's because carpal tunnel release surgery fails over 50% of the time. And the more severe your symptoms, the less effective surgery will be. Here's the god news... Can you dedicate ...
Prolonged surgical time and risk of post-operative infections at the points where the bulky frame was fixed. No real-time imaging feedback of the biopsy needle through the brain and location from where the specimen is extracted. ...
To address the lack of a standardized approach for the management of LARS, a bowel management program, called BOREAL, was developed and evaluated in this study, aiming to highlight the acceptability, feasibility and effectiveness of timely assessment and treatment of LARS. Low anterior resection is a common after sphincter-preserving, rectal cancer surgery and ...
In your research on hip replacement surgery, you’ve probably heard about different surgical approaches. The three most common are direct anterior, lateral and posterior. You’re likely wondering about the differences between them and if one method is better than the others. ...
To confidently perform a spinal fusion and screw fixation with excellence surgical navigation is consistently used as a powerful tool. Surgical Navigation provides real-time guidance and precise measurements for accurately placing the pedicle screws to help stabilize the spine. A preoperative CT scan gives a detailed visualization of the structure decreasing the potential for implant-related ...
The following case was performed at the Pacific Dental Convention’s Live Surgical Stage held March 8th, 2018 in Vancouver, BC. The patient is a healthy 58 year old male with no known allergies or medical contra-indications to dental treatment. Patient presented with a Class III malocclusion for which he received both orthodontic and oral surgery consultations; however, he was not ...
The aesthetic result was achieved with the assistance of the device’s real-time three-dimensional feedback. Frequently, this type of case requires multiple appointments. ...
There are 135 radiation oncology centers with brain tumor treatment expertise vs 530 neurosurgery centers with the expertise to provide GammaTile Therapy. That is 4 times the number of neurosurgery centers than EBRT centers providing critically needed care. ...
A surgical C-arm and an Optical Navigation system works together in synergy to facilitate a Spinal surgery platform. Continuous guidance of surgical tools relative to any pre and intra-operatively acquired 2D and 3D datasets assures reduced operative time, less radiation, and enhanced precision. ...
We have used VeraForm in our last half dozen breast cancer patients treated with APBI. At the time of surgery, Dr. DuPree outlines the tumor bed with VeraForm, implanted along the tumor bed walls approximately 5-10 mm deep in four quadrants. ...
The extremely rapid cooling of the body causes blood flow to concentrate towards the body’s core, and away from the extremities, which, in concept, can reduce inflammation relating to soft tissue injuries. At the same time, the body releases endorphins, which serve to decrease pain and increase feelings of euphoria. Health Benefits Attributed to Whole Body Cryotherapy ...
Abstract Background: Passage of flatus after abdominal surgery signals resolution of physiological postoperative ileus (POI) and often, particularly after complex open surgeries, serves as the trigger to initiate oral feeding. ...
About the customer Dental practice, Dover, England Challenge the customer faced A dental engineer was sent to investigate N2O problems at the dental surgery after complaints from staff about the effects of the gas. Previous passive monitoring in the surgery had indicated a time weighted average (TWA) of N2O at 90ppm, and a suspected leak in a ...