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Brushstrokes and Incisions: Exploring the Artistic Aspect of Surgery and Drawing in Human Exploration

Association of Women Surgeons

By Alessandra Yasumi Rodríguez Cárdenas In exploring the profound relationship between art and surgery, it becomes evident that their interconnected … Continue reading "Brushstrokes and Incisions: Exploring the Artistic Aspect of Surgery and Drawing in Human Exploration"

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Technique of Retrograde Infusion

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

This involves placing a purse-string suture in the right atrial wall and creating a small incision through which the retrograde infusion catheter is introduced and guided into the coronary sinus. No definitive advantage of retrograde over antegrade cardioplegia has been established for elective surgeries.

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TLIF Surgery: 7 Incredible Benefits You Should Know

SpecialtyCare

TLIF Surgery Introduction TLIF surgery, or Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion, is a highly effective surgical procedure aimed at alleviating back pain and restoring spinal stability. At SpecialtyCare , we provide expert care and support for patients undergoing surgery, ensuring a smooth and successful recovery.

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ALIF Surgery: Your Path to a Healthier Spine

SpecialtyCare

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, or ALIF surgery, is a significant medical advancement in spinal treatments. In this blog, we’ll explore what ALIF surgery entails, its benefits, and how it can improve your quality of life. We’ll also provide a comprehensive FAQ section to address common concerns and questions.

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Lumbar Discectomy: The Crucial Role of Surgical Assistants in Spine Surgery

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

During the surgery, the surgeon makes a small incision and removes part of the disc to relieve pain and improve mobility. This procedure is common in spinal surgeries and offers fast recovery times for patients. To learn more about lumbar discectomy and other spine surgeries, check out this comprehensive guide on spine surgery.

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The most common instruments used for rhinoplasty surgery

Jalal Surgical

The surgery can be done for cosmetic purpose, such as improving the look of a nose, or for functional purpose, such as correcting breathing issues or other medical concerns. Types of Rhinoplasty There are various types of Rhinoplasty surgeries that can be performed, bases on the patients’ specific needs and goals.

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ROBOT SURGERY. A VIEW FROM THE ANESTHESIOLOGY COCKPIT

The Anesthesia Consultant

Almost every anesthesiologist in America has experience with surgery using the da Vinci robot system. Is robot surgery a miraculous futuristic device that advances surgery to a higher plain? Until the 1990s most abdominal surgery was done through an open incision. A gall bladder incision might be five inches long.

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