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Surgical Techie
JUNE 18, 2023
The Richardson retractor is a surgical instrument used in various surgical procedures, including gynecological, urological, and abdominal surgeries. It is designed to hold back soft tissues and provide a clear view of the surgical site.
SpecialtyCare
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
A Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant is a specialized surgical professional who provides direct assistance to the surgeon during cardiothoracic procedures. These surgeries often involve the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest cavity. Handling and passing surgical instruments to the surgeon.
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Jalal Surgical
DECEMBER 9, 2023
What is the meaning of Spine Surgery? Spinal surgery is a medical procedure performed to address various conditions affecting the spine , including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and deformities. Spine surgery’s primary goal is to relieve pain, increase mobility, and improve the overall function of your spine.
SpecialtyCare
MARCH 15, 2025
Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) is a real-time monitoring technique that helps protect a patients nervous system during surgery. Reduces the risk of nerve damage during spinal, brain, and orthopedic surgeries. Supports the heart and lungs during major surgeries. Why Is IONM Important? Why Is Perfusion Critical?
BFW Inc.
OCTOBER 13, 2020
6 Biggest Changes in Surgical Advancements Technology and medicine go hand in hand, now more than ever. Modern surgery advancements have allowed surgeons to be more accurate during procedures, and reduce risks and recovery time for patients. Here are just a few of the most significant surgical advancements in recent years.
Incision
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Visible and invisible bioburden left over from surgery must be removed through decontamination or the instrument cannot be properly sterilized. It is the pathological endpoint of bioburden and biofilm: the dreaded consequence of instrument contamination. Of those infected, around 3% will die as a consequence [ 3 ].
Elmed
APRIL 21, 2021
In an earlier blog we examined the report on a Denver hospital that had a large outbreak of contaminated surgical instruments (Elmed blog 47, March 10, 2021). A trail of evidence points to improper instrument cleaning practices and the hidden menace known as biofilm.” 2 Outpatient Surgery, June 5, 2018 3 Op.
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