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Image: Miniaturized electric generators based on hydrogels for use in biomedical devices (Photo courtesy of HKU)

Hydrogel-Based Miniaturized Electric Generators to Power Biomedical Devices

The development of engineered devices that can harvest and convert the mechanical motion of the human body into electricity is essential for powering bioelectronic devices. Read more
23 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The wearable technology assesses surgeons’ posture during surgery (Photo courtesy of Baylor College of Medicine)

Wearable Technology Monitors and Analyzes Surgeons' Posture during Long Surgical Procedures

The physical strain associated with the static postures maintained by neurosurgeons during long operations can lead to fatigue and musculoskeletal problems. Read more
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Image: The sophisticated 3D printer can manufacture custom-made joint replacements for highly complex cases (Photo courtesy of HSS)

Custom 3D-Printed Orthopedic Implants Transform Joint Replacement Surgery

The evolving field of 3D printing is revolutionizing orthopedics, especially for individuals requiring joint replacement surgeries where traditional implants fail to provide a solution. Read more
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Image: LUMISIGHT and Lumicell DVS offer 84% diagnostic accuracy in detecting residual cancer (Photo courtesy of Lumicell)

Cutting-Edge Imaging Platform Detects Residual Breast Cancer Missed During Lumpectomy Surgery

Breast cancer is becoming increasingly common, with statistics indicating that 1 in 8 women will develop the disease in their lifetime. Read more
19 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques
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Breakthrough Technology Combines Detection and Treatment of Nerve-Related Disorders in Single Procedure

The peripheral nervous system (PNS) serves as the communication network that links the brain and spinal cord to every other part of the body. Read more
18 Apr 2024 | Critical Care
Image: Computational models can predict future structural integrity of a child’s heart valves (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Computational Models Predict Heart Valve Leakage in Children

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a serious birth defect in which the left side of a baby’s heart is underdeveloped and ineffective at pumping blood, forcing the right side to handle the circulation to both the lungs and the rest of the body. Read more
17 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Effect of plasma irradiation on broken bone (Photo courtesy of Osaka Metropolitan University)

Plasma Irradiation Promotes Faster Bone Healing

While most bone fractures heal properly, about 5–10% do not, leading to delayed union or non-union conditions that can cause significant complications, persistent pain, and psychological distress, severely impacting the long-term quality of life. Read more
17 Apr 2024 | Critical Care
Image: The endoscopic device can 3D image the stiffness of individual biological cells and complex organisms (Photo courtesy of University of Nottingham)

World’s First Microscopic Probe to Revolutionize Early Cancer Diagnosis

In the early stages of cancer, the cells are significantly softer than normal cells, which facilitates their movement through small spaces and contributes to the rapid spread of the disease, a process known as metastasis. Read more
16 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Coronary CTO re-entry with an image-guided reentry catheter having real time augmented graphical overlay (Photo courtesy of JACC Journals)

Breakthrough Device Enables Clear and Real-Time Visual Guidance for Effective Cardiovascular Interventions

Coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) is a condition where a coronary artery becomes completely blocked due to plaque buildup. Read more
16 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The therapeutic tool can be used for children with kidney issues stemming from sepsis (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Device Treats Acute Kidney Injury from Sepsis

Sepsis, commonly referred to as "blood poisoning," can occur due to any infectious agent, triggering a systemic response by the body to combat the infection. Read more
15 Apr 2024 | Critical Care
Image: The first-ever miniaturized brain stimulator has been shown to work in a human patient (Photo courtesy of Rice University)

World’s Smallest Implantable Brain Stimulator Demonstrated in Human Patient

Implantable devices that deliver electrical stimulation to the central or peripheral nervous system are increasingly employed in the treatment of psychiatric conditions, movement disorders, and pain issues, and for helping to restore mobility after spinal cord injuries. Read more
15 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Robotically assisted lung transplants are on the horizon (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Robotically Assisted Lung Transplants Could Soon Become a Reality

Annually, around 4,600 lung transplants are conducted globally. While robots are frequently utilized in various surgeries, their use in lung transplants has been uncommon. Read more
12 Apr 2024 | Surgical Techniques

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