A new study has gained international attention for providing clear, research-based answers to a question dentists worldwide have debated for years: Should an open or closed surgical technique be ...

A new surgical technique for repairing damaged knee cartilage was performed recently on two patients at Munson Army Health Center (MAHC). They are the only procedures of this type performed in the ...

FRIDAY, March 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A pioneering technique can help nearly twice as many men preserve erectile function following prostate cancer surgery, researchers say.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have developed a new surgical technique for implanting multiple tissue grafts in the eye's retina. The findings in animals may help advance treatment ...

A ‘clean technique’ can be classed as medical asepsis or standard aseptic technique, as it uses the same principles. Rowley et al (2010) recognised the need for a systematic and robust approach to ...

An important step in planning tumor surgery includes assessing the tumor stiffness to aid in surgical planning. Because tumors within the skull cannot be examined non-invasively, researchers used ...

Abstract Aseptic technique is the most commonly performed infection prevention procedure in healthcare; it is also probably the most critical. This article looks at the Aseptic Non Touch Technique ...

A parasitic worm that latches onto the intestines of its hosts has inspired the development of a new surgical technique for skin grafts. The worm attaches to its host's intestinal wall by ...

Stanley Dudrick, whose surgical technique feeds those who can’t eat, dies at 84 March 4, 2020 More than 5 years ago ...

A technique to save on blood transfusions during heart surgery, by reinfusion of the patient's own blood, did not pan out when tested in a larger multinational trial. With acute normovolemic ...

A unique surgical technique, commonly called NanoKnife, uses electricity to zap hard-to-reach prostate-cancer tumors and promises fewer side effects. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer for ...