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New Bandages Change Color If Infections Arise
November 16, 2010 Wounds have to be regularly checked, to make sure any complications in the healing process are detected at an early stage. A new material will make it possible to check wounds without changing the ... > full story -
Robotic-Assisted Surgery Appears Safe for Complicated Pancreatic Procedures
November 15, 2010 A study involving 30 patients suggests that robotic-assisted surgery involving complex pancreatic procedures can be performed safely in a high-volume facility, according to a new ... > full story -
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Study Examines Surgeons' Stress Related to Surgery and Night Duty
November 15, 2010 A small study of Japanese surgeons suggests that duration of surgery and the amount of blood loss are associated with increased stress scores, and that night duty is associated with reduced stress ... > full story -
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Kryptonite Superglue Improving the Quality of Life in Heart Patients Recovering from Surgery
October 24, 2010 New research shows that a surgical procedure using a cutting-edge super glue pioneered a year ago by Canadian researchers can improve the recovery of heart patients recovering from open-chest ... > full story -
Telementoring May Address Need for Surgical Subspecialty Expertise in Remote Locations
October 21, 2010 Telementoring may be an effective way for subspecialist surgeons to assist remotely located general surgeons in the care of patients in need of emergency subspecialty surgical procedures, according ... > full story -
Osteoporosis Drug Builds Bone in Patients With Gum Disease
October 19, 2010 A drug marketed to grow bone in osteoporosis patients also works to heal bone wounds in gum disease patients, a new study ... > full story -
Surgeons Expand the Use of Scar-Free Surgical Technique to More Patients
October 6, 2010 A team of surgeons who have pioneered scar-free gallbladder removal are offering the procedure to all suitable patients and extending this new type of surgical procedure to other operations in the ... > full story -
Surprise: Scientists Discover That Inflammation Helps to Heal Wounds
October 4, 2010 New research study may change how sports injuries involving muscle tissue are treated as well as how much patient monitoring is necessary when potent anti-inflammatory drugs are prescribed for a long ... > full story -
Pediatric Field Hospital in Haiti Provides Lessons in Disaster Planning and Response
October 3, 2010 A new study looks at the creation and evolution of a pediatric field hospital -- from a disaster service facility to a full-fledged children's hospital -- during the weeks and months following the ... > full story -
Operation Unified Response: Three Phases of Disaster Care in Haiti
October 3, 2010 A pediatric medical response to a major disaster should focus on three consecutive missions: protection of life and limb, continuing care and finally, humanitarian aid, according to new ... > full story
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