Doctors have successfully operated on a pig – from 9,300 km (5,780 miles) away. Using a video game controller, surgeons in Switzerland successfully performed an endoscopy on a pig in Hong Kong, paving the way for remote procedures in humans in areas where local expertise isn’t available.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Surgery, Robot Surgeons, Remote, Remote Presence, Chinese Unive
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Remote surgery performed on a pig 9,000 km away using a game controller
Posted by ArielTechGeek 58 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Knee 'plug' simplifies surgery and recovery
Posted by ArielTechGeek 156 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
An osteochondral defect (OCD) is an area of focal damage involving the articular cartilage that lines the joint’s bony surface and a piece of underlying bone. OCDs in the knee can result from arthritis or an acute traumatic injury – a football tackle, for example – that causes arthritis, leading to chronic pain and loss of joint function.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Knee injury
theia is fully immersive with integrated high-tech features, eliminating the need to look away at monitors while in the operation room.
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The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would require the TikTok owner ByteDance to sell the social media platform or face a total ban in the United States. […]
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Astonishing scar-free surgery prints living skin right into wounds
Posted by ArielTechGeek 247 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In a world first, researchers have printed multi-layered, living skin directly onto significant injuries in rats for scar-free skin repair. It's not sci-fi – they're genuinely 3D-printing skin (and possibly hair) right into damaged areas.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Skin, 3D bioprinting, Hair, Pennsylvania State University, Surgery, Biotechnology
Ultrathin, wireless, light-operated pacemaker cuts invasive surgery
Posted by ArielTechGeek 254 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scientists at the University of Chicago have developed a new pacemaker that’s thinner than a human hair, wireless and operated entirely by light from an optic fiber. The non-invasive device could help regulate heart activity or even stimulate neurons in a set pattern to treat symptoms of conditions like Parkinson’s.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Heart, Heart attack, Heart Failure
Inflatable-tip catheter is pumped for less invasive heart surgery
Posted by ArielTechGeek 329 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
As a less invasive alternative to open-heart surgery, cardiac surgeons are increasingly accessing the heart from within using central venous catheters. An experimental new catheter could soon make such procedures quicker and easier than ever before.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Boston University, Heart, Surgery
Augmented reality takes fear and anxiety out of surgery for patients
Posted by ArielTechGeek 445 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Surgery can be an intimidating experience, causing anxiety and stress leading up to the procedure. In fact, a global meta-analysis revealed that while preoperative anxiety varies due to factors such as age, previous experiences and interactions with staff, on average around half of all patients have significant fear ahead of their surgery.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: University
Review: Presbyond surgery gave my eyes two different focal points
Posted by ArielTechGeek 482 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
All I wanted to do was get rid of my glasses, but when my local laser eye surgery clinic recommended some odd-sounding advanced Presbyond treatment developed by Zeiss, I said sure, if that's what the cool kids are getting. Here's what's happened.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Reviews, Laser, Eye, Eye surgery, Optical, Optics
AI tool helps evaluate brain tumors in real time during surgery
Posted by ArielTechGeek 488 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers at Harvard Medical School have developed a new AI-powered tool to help brain surgeons combat cancer. CHARM rapidly evaluates tumorous tissue during surgery to help professionals make on-the-spot decisions about how to proceed.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Brain cancer, Surgery, Robot Surgeons, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Harvard
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