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SURGICAL VIDEO: Iris prosthesis implant surgery
NEW YORK - At OSN New York 2019, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, shows the surgical implantation of a new iris prosthesis. The young patient had an anterior...
12 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
SURGICAL VIDEO: Artificial iris implanted into sulcus during cataract surgery
NEW YORK - At OSN New York 2019, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, shows the surgical implantation of a new iris prosthesis into the sulcus during cataract surgery...
12 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
VIDEO: Iris prosthesis implant surgery
NEW YORK - At OSN New York 2019, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, shows the surgical implantation of a new iris prosthesis. The young patient had an anterior...
3 days ago - Healio
Diagnostic arthroscopy may be useful in periprosthetic shoulder infection diagnosis
In patients with suspicion but no clear evidence of periprosthetic shoulder infection, published results showed diagnostic arthroscopy may be a useful diagnostic tool, offering...
11 days ago - Healio
Specific patient, surgical characteristics increased radial head arthroplasty implant removal
NEW YORK - Rates of implant removal or revision following radial head arthroplasty may be influenced by younger patient age, chronic indications and certain aspects of...
29 days ago - Healio
New ankle prosthesis improves patient experience with arthritis
CHICAGO - Use of a new total ankle prosthesis improved the experience of patients with end-stage arthritis, according to results from a study presented at the American...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Blind patients implanted with Orion visual cortical prosthesis system reported functional improvements
SAN FRANCISCO - Blind patients with no or bare light perception implanted with a visual cortical prosthesis have been able to perceive phosphenes and reported functional...
1 month ago - Healio
New prosthesis feels and acts like original limb
A new prosthesis powered by microscopic electrodes implanted in the thigh muscles of the wearer transmits natural sensations when the limb is touched, as well as with the...
2 monthes ago - News Medical
Second Sight given $2.4 million NIH grant
The National Institutes of Health have awarded a $2.4 million 4-year grant to Second Sight Medical Products for the development of spatial localization and mapping technology...
2 monthes ago - Healio
Serratus fascia flap in immediate breast reconstruction with tissue expander: Is all that glitters gold?
Since single stage breast reconstruction both with silicone gel prosthesis and with Becker expander-implant have an higher complications rate,1 the two-stage expander\implant...
2 monthes ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
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