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The Essential Role of Hospital Surgical Support in Modern Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

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. Surgical First Assistants Who Are Surgical First Assistants?

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Needle-Moving AI Research Trains Surgical Robots in Simulation

NVIDIA: Healthcare

A collaboration between NVIDIA and academic researchers is prepping robots for surgery. ORBIT-Surgical — developed by researchers from the University of Toronto, UC Berkeley, ETH Zurich, Georgia Tech and NVIDIA — is a simulation framework to train robots that could augment the skills of surgical teams while reducing surgeons’ cognitive load.

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The Technological Future of Surgery in Operating Rooms

BFW Inc.

How Surgery Technology Will Shape the Future From surgical robots to virtual reality, the future of surgery technology is bright. Surgery requires extremely delicate movements, and even the slightest miscalculation could be dangerous or even deadly to patients.

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Can My Gallbladder Be Removed with Robot-Assisted Surgery?

Texas Surgical Care

At Texas Surgical Care in Kingwood, Texas, Dr. Ronald Ambe can advise you if you need gallbladder surgery , and potentially remove your gallbladder using a robotic-assisted surgical system for a minimally invasive procedure. Ambe may use the da Vinci surgical system to perform your gallbladder surgery.

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The Richardson Retractor: A Vital Tool in Modern Surgery

Surtex Instruments

The Richardson Retractor is more than just a surgical instrument; it’s a vital tool that offers surgeons precision, control, and versatility during various medical procedures. In this blog post, we’ll explore the unique features and applications of this essential surgical tool.

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Advantages of Polymer Shelving in Sterile Processing Departments

CME Corp

Sterile processing departments (SPDs) are critical in both hospitals and surgery centers. They ensure that surgical tools and medical devices are properly cleaned, inspected, sterilized, and stored for future use.

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10 of Specialtycare’s best Ancillary Care Services and Why They Work

SpecialtyCare

Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) SpecialtyCares intraoperative neuromonitoring is among their most important ancillary care services, as it ensures patient safety during surgeries involving the nervous system. Sterile Processing Solutions Maintaining sterile surgical instruments is non-negotiable in healthcare.