Clinicians used a new surgical technique to remove a separated endodontic instrument stuck about 2 mm below the tip of a patient's tooth root in a case published in the Journal of Endodontics. They ...

Medtronic has bought surgical instrument developer Fortimedix Surgical, the acquired company said Thursday in a LinkedIn post. Fortimedix has designed articulating instruments to be flexible ...

Surgical instruments with electronic serial numbers Date: March 1, 2011 Source: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Summary: Gone are the days of having to compromise on surgeons' demands because of the ...

A man who underwent a routine operation to remove a substantial tumour from his large intestine died from septicaemia due to the malfunction of a surgical instrument, an inquest heard yesterday.

He was born in Germany and at an early age was consumed by surgical-instrument making. At 14, he apprenticed in the field and by 1927 he had immigrated to the U.S., finding a job with the surgical ...