POSTS TAGGED AS surgery

Tissue Soldering

Nanothermometry-enabled intelligent laser tissue soldering
“Here, intelligent laser tissue soldering (iSoldering) with integrated nanothermometry is introduced as a promising yet unexplored [MORE]

First Partial Heart Transplant

Duke reports success in world’s 1st partial heart transplant
“Nearly a year after a newborn received the world’s first partial heart [MORE]

Soft Robotic Catheter for Beating Heart Surgery

A shape-shifting robotic catheter could make heart surgery safer
“Based on an octopus-inspired device previously created by Ranzani, it incorporates a [MORE]

Gastric Cancers Produce a Highly Indicative Biomarker

Identification of stromal cell-derived factor 4 as a liquid biopsy-based diagnostic marker in solid cancers
“Here, we [gastroenterological surgeon at Nagoya [MORE]

Closed-Loop Anesthesia Delivery [CLAD]

Closed-loop control of anesthetic state in nonhuman primates
From the Picower Institute at MIT: “By combining neurophysiology, real-time signal processing, control [MORE]

A “Smart Scalpel” 

A generative force model for surgical skill quantification using sensorised instruments
“Here we [at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland] describe a [MORE]

Pressure Sensor for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Revolutionizing the field of minimally-invasive surgery in Singapore
“Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel aero-elastic [MORE]

Genetically Engineered Pig for Human Organ Transplant

Pig Kidney Xenotransplantation Performing Optimally After 32 Days in Human Body
“Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have transplanted a genetically engineered [MORE]

Molecular Profiling Brain Cancer During Surgery

AI tool determines brain cancer genome during surgery
“A new tool developed by researchers at Harvard Medical School (HMS) uses artificial [MORE]

Success with Experimental Fetal Brain Surgery

Doctors have performed brain surgery on a fetus in one of the first operations of its kind
“Doctors [at Boston Children’s [MORE]

Self-Folding Soft Robots for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Self-folding soft-robotic chains with reconfigurable shapes and functionalities
“Here, we [robotic engineers at ETH Zurich] present a class of magnetic soft-robotic [MORE]

When was the First Successful Lung Transplant?

 
Evarts Graham, MD performed the first successful lung removal for cancer April 5, 1933
“Evarts A. Graham completed the first successful [MORE]

Antimicrobial Sutures that Glow

Smart, antimicrobial sutures glow “in the dark”
“Smart, antimicrobial sutures that glow under medical imaging have been developed by a team [MORE]

SkyWalker, the Surgical Robot

The rise of SkyWalker- FDA clears surgical robot for orthopedic procedures
“Results of a clinical trial published last year described the [MORE]