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Apr. 25, 2022 —The risk of major complications for people who donate a kidney via laparoscopic surgery is minimal. That is the conclusion of a 20-year study of more than 3,000 living kidney donors. Only 2.5% of ...
June 13, 2022 —Medical equipment that can be manufactured at low cost, is simple to use and can be easily maintained will help extend surgery to the 5 billion people worldwide who currently cannot get access to it, ...
June 27, 2022 —Researchers have developed a simple, yet effective approach for on-demand tactile sensing in minimally-invasive surgery, overcoming a key limitation -- the inability of surgeons to 'feel' ...
Sep. 8, 2020 —176 million women worldwide who have endometriosis, a chronic, painful gynaecological condition. It affects nearly three times as many women as breast ...
Oct. 21, 2022 —Authorities on bariatric and metabolic surgery have issued new evidence-based clinical guidelines that among a slew of recommendations expand patient eligibility for weight-loss surgery and endorse ...
Mar. 15, 2021 —A new study has found that surgery, rather than antibiotics-only, should remain as the mainstay of treatment for acute uncomplicated ...
Sep. 29, 2022 —People who have had bariatric surgery may have an increased risk of developing epilepsy, according to a new ...
Dec. 9, 2020 —Although weight loss surgery is a highly effective treatment for obesity, it can be detrimental to bone health. A new study suggests that exercise may help address this ...
Aug. 11, 2020 —Researchers demonstrated how a deep learning framework they call 'Brain-NET' can accurately predict a person's level of expertise in terms of their surgical motor skills, based solely ...
Oct. 7, 2020 —There are concerns that exposure to general anesthesia during surgery may contribute to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. To investigate, researchers compared exposure to general ...