Surgeries A-Z
Types of Surgery and Surgical Procedures A to Z
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Conventional Suture Materials May Change Forever: Next Generation Surgical Sutures Inspired by Human Tendons
Surgical Sutures Surgical Sutures are indispensable for closing wounds, having the capacity to exert larger force than tissue adhesives and…
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Trocar Site Hernia (Port Site Hernia): Definition, Classification, Pathogenesis
In 1987, Mouret performed the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy dramatically changing surgical practice. The performance of abdominal laparoscopic surgery increased and…
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Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh Placement
In the past decade, the use of robotic platforms in surgery has grown exponentially, reaching a fourfold increase in the…
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Steerable Lasers for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally invasive surgeries in which surgeons gain access to internal tissues through natural orifices or small external excisions are common…
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer begins in the thyroid gland. Thyroid gland is located in the front of the neck just below the…
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This Pediatric Surgical Stapler Reducing Port Size from 12mm to 5mm
The JustRight 5mm Stapler delivers innovation 40 years in the making. This new 5mm Stapler is optimized for pediatric patients…
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Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Parasitic Myoma Excision
Parasitic Myomas The conventional thinking is that parasitic myomas are a rare variant of pedunculated subserosal myomas. It has been suggested…
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Unique Robot Assisted Surgical Microscope and Camera System
Ocular lenses, surgical microscopes and camera systems are reaching their limits in microsurgery. A start up company has invented a…
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Scarless Endoscopic Parathyroidectomy (TOEPVA)
Scarless Endoscopic Parathyroidectomy allows removal of the parathyroid via a natural body orifice, with no need for an incision. Traditional…
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Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Tactics and Techniques
Since the first report of laparoscopic nephrectomy in 1991 by Clayman and colleagues, the indications for laparoscopic renal surgery have…
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