What should patients really focus on when choosing a facial plastic surgeon? According to Dr. James Shire of Shire Facial Plastic Surgery in Chattanooga, many people overlook one of the most important ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In intraocular surgery, the placement of an incision has a lot of significance pertaining to the amount of ...

Astigmatic keratotomy eye surgery -- or AK -- and the more commonly performed limbal relaxing incision, or LRI, surgery are safe and effective. In recent years, AK has been largely replaced by LRI and ...

Armed with a grant from NASA itself, robotic-assisted surgery will soon head for the final frontier. The U.S. space agency handed down the funding to send a miniaturized surgical robot to the ...

The excellent exposure that was found to be afforded by this approach greatly facilitated nephrectomy in these difficult cases and led to much enthusiasm on our part, our first few cases being ...

An 81-year-old man with an unclear remote history of right knee surgery developed significant osteoarthritis with severe valgus and flexion contracture deformity of the right knee. He underwent a ...

If we consider a 3 cm. long incision as the upper threshold of video-assisted or endoscopic techniques and 8 cm. as the lower threshold of the conventional Kocher incision, a range of many possible ...

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual Incision Corporation, a medical device company pioneering the world’s first miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) platform, today announced the U.S. Food ...

LINCOLN, Neb., & PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual Incision Corporation, a medical device company pioneering first-of-its-kind miniaturized robots for laparoscopic surgery, today announced ...