The first part(a) talks bout different ways electrodes are set up for deep brain stimulation (DBS). There are dark grey areas on the electrodes that can send electric signals. These electrodes can be designed with different spaces between them and different numbers and shapes. If the spaces between them are bigger, they can...
Credit: Momentis SurgicalMomentis Surgical ™ announced that Medical City Plano acquired the Anovo ™ Surgical System for transvaginal benign gynecological procedures, including benign hysterectomies. They are the first medical facility in Texas to use this system.Anovo ™ Surgical SystemThe Anovo System is the first and only FDA-authorized surgical robot with miniature humanoid-shaped arms, with...
On February 9, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) published the Clinical Practice Guideline: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children (Update) in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Tympanostomy tubes, also called ear tubes, effectively lower or eliminate middle ear infections and eliminate persistent middle ear fluid and hearing loss related to middle ear...
generalsurgerynews.comWe've caught a glimpse of robotic surgery's potential future, and it's not much bigger than a bread box.The miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant (MIRA), which weighs less than two pounds and is roughly the proportions of a human hand, can be inserted into a patient's belly through a single 2.5–3 cm umbilical incision. The...
japan.stripes.comFrom the Sterile Processing department to the Key Operating Room - and all locations in between - there's a team of Navy health center corpsmen like Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Stephanie Manamon providing prompt and continual medical support. Manamon, a Falmouth, Massachusetts indigenous and also Falmouth High School 2013 grad, is among around 15From...
