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Risk Factors for Complications After Spine Surgery Identified in New Study
September 21, 2011 — A new study looks at the complications of spine surgery. While medical experts acknowledge the potential benefits of spine surgery, they also understand that complications can reduce the success in ... > full story -
New Light on Detection of Bacterial Infection: Polymers Fluoresce in the Presence of Bacteria
September 15, 2011 — Researchers have developed polymers that fluoresce in the presence of bacteria, paving the way for the rapid detection and assessment of wound infection using ultra-violet ... > full story -
Does Race Dictate Quality of Care?
September 13, 2011 — Racial minorities have reduced access to high-quality joint replacement care, according to new research. The study shows that African American patients are more likely than Caucasians to receive ... > full story -
Baker’s Yeast Substance Can Aid Healing, Norwegian Researchers Show
September 7, 2011 — Can wounds be helped to heal faster? Yes, says a Norwegian company whose product’s active ingredient, beta-glucans, comes from common baker’s yeast. Beta-glucans have been called nature's ... > full story -
New Hope for Children With Craniosynostosis: Developing Technologies to Improve the Treatment for Premature Fusion of Skull Bones in Children
September 6, 2011 — Researchers are developing technologies to better monitor and treat children with craniosynostosis, a condition that causes the bone plates in the skull to fuse too ... > full story -
Biomaterials May Prove Key to Healing Chronic Wounds in Diabetic Patients
September 6, 2011 — Biomaterials may prove key to healing chronic wounds in diabetic patients, new research ... > full story -
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Study Evaluates Tactical Response Guidelines for Reducing Battlefield Deaths
August 15, 2011 — Implementing a command-directed casualty response system appears to be associated with reducing battlefield casualties, including killed-in-action deaths, casualties who died of wounds, and ... > full story -
Dolphins' 'Remarkable' Recovery from Injury Offers Important Insights for Human Healing
July 21, 2011 — A dolphin's ability to heal quickly from a shark bite with apparent indifference to pain, resistance to infection, hemorrhage protection, and near-restoration of normal body contour might provide ... > full story -
Fight Against Sepsis: Fibrin, a Product of the Blood Clotting Process, Is Key to Protection During Gram-Negative Sepsis
July 11, 2011 — New research may help to explain why anticoagulant therapies have largely failed to extend the lives of patients with sepsis. The study shows that fibrin, a key product of the blood clotting process, ... > full story -
New Procedure to Eliminate Scarring in Kidney Surgeries
July 1, 2011 — A urologist has developed a new "hidden" minimally invasive procedure that makes scarring virtually invisible yet is just as effective as more common surgical ... > full story
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