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PCI for ACS After TAVR Mostly Succeeds, Valve Choice May Matter
Overall, reaccess coronary angiography was successful in about 99% of cases with type of prosthesis identified as the most important variable in predicting success, according...
1 month ago - Medscape
Use of rotating-hinge knee prosthesis after distal femoral resection had durable outcomes
Use of a rotating-hinge knee prosthesis after distal femoral resection had durable long-term outcomes with a gradual rate of implant removal or revision after 10 years...
3 monthes ago - Healio - 2 articles
FDA approves shoulder technology from FX Solutions
FX Solutions announced in a press release that it received FDA clearance for its Easytech Stemless Anatomic shoulder prosthesis, intended to treat painful and disabled shoulder...
5 monthes ago - Healio
Comparative study of patient outcomes between direct to implant and two-stage implant-based breast reconstruction after mastectomy
Breast reconstruction plays a central role in the outcome management of patients with breast cancer, particularly in terms of quality of life, which must be weighed carefully...
5 monthes ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
Vestibular Implant Produces Better Posture and Gait, but at a Cost of Hearing Loss
Doctors using an implant to override an enfeebled vestibular system found that the prosthesis produced some improvements in posture, gait and quality of life, but hearing...
7 monthes ago - Medscape
Dynamic facial reanimation using active implantable prosthesis: restoring blink
While lack of symmetrical smile in facial nerve paralysis is a major aesthetic problem, loss of blink reflex poses a serious threat to the eye1. On average, an adult human...
7 monthes ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Could an Osteoporosis Drug Reduce Need for Hip Revision Surgery?
Denosumab, widely used to treat osteoporosis, may reduce the need for revision surgery due to aseptic loosening of the prosthesis in patients with osteolysis following a hip...
8 monthes ago - Medscape
Perceiving prosthesis as lighter thanks to neurofeedback
Transmitting sensory signals from prostheses to the nervous system helps leg amputees to perceive prosthesis as part of their body. While amputees generally perceive their...
8 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
VIDEO: 58-year-old man with stage 4 adult acquired flatfoot deformity
The relative stability with distraction of the ankle joint and medial endpoint is shown in a 58-year-old man with stage 4 adult acquired flatfoot deformity who underwent total...
8 monthes ago - Healio - 4 articles
Basic Guide To Understanding Cranial Prosthesis
HealthStatus Basic Guide To Understanding Cranial Prosthesis There are people who need more than what ordinary wigs can provide. Cranial wigs or cranial prosthesis is what...
8 monthes ago - Health Status
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VIDEO: Bausch + Lomb pipeline includes NOV03 for dry eye disease
LAS VEGAS - In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Yolande Barnard, vice president and general manager, U.S. Pharmaceuticals, Bausch + Lomb, offers updates on...
Low vision patients not routinely tested for dry eye disease despite high risk
Results from a retrospective chart review on dry eye disease and low vision showed low vision patients are at risk for dry eye disease, but low numbers of dry eye disease tests...