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Thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis- is there a role for denervation? A systematic review
Thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis is a common problem. Joint denervation presents a number of theoretical advantages over more traditional surgical options; it is minimally...
14 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
CustomFlex artificial iris receives transitional pass-through payment status
The CustomFlex artificial iris was granted transitional pass-through payment status from CMS, effective Jan. 1, 2020. The artificial iris from VEO Ophthalmics was approved by...
2 monthes ago - Healio
Speaker: Stemless humeral prostheses require correct head size, positioning
KOLOA, Hawaii - Stemless humeral prostheses offer biomechanical and clinical benefits, however proper positioning and size are critical, according to a presenter at Orthopedics...
2 monthes ago - Healio
Researchers impart new ability to control paralyzed hands via artificial neural connection
Restoration of lost motor function after stroke is typically accomplished after strenuous rehabilitation therapy lasting for over months. However, new research published by a...
2 monthes ago - News Medical
SURGICAL VIDEO: Iris prosthesis sutured to IOL, implanted during cataract surgery
NEW YORK - At OSN New York 2019, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, shows the surgical implantation of an iris prosthesis sutured to an IOL in a situation in which...
3 monthes ago - Healio
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...
3 monthes 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...
3 monthes 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 monthes 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...
4 monthes 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...
4 monthes ago - Healio
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