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New surgical procedures: should I or shouldn't I?(POINT/COUNTERPOINT)
An Opportunity to Improve Care
As physicians and surgeons who are committed to clinical excellence, we carry an obligation to bring advances in the medical sciences to our communities as soon as possible. We currently live and practice medicine during a time of rapid change. In order to be better surgeons for tomorrow's patients, we need to constantly assess and refine what we do today. The members of the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons are looked upon by patients and other doctors as leaders in the world of reconstructive vaginal surgery. We are expected to be pioneers.
We come to meetings not to feel better about the procedures that we have done or are ...
- Oklahoma State University veterinary center initiates new procedure
- Newspaper article from: THE JOURNAL RECORD August 3, 2009 700+ words
...last chance for survival was this new procedure." Thomason said the initial treatment...alternative to the more invasive surgical procedures performed in the past. "Given the...associated with the previous utilized surgical procedures and the inability to treat certain...
- New Procedure at St. Mary Medical Center Reduces Pain of Hemorrhoid Surgery.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 22, 2002 700+ words
...calls himself a "true believer" in the merits of the new procedure. "As someone who personally has undergone traditional...the stapling device. Internal stapling has been used in surgical procedures for more than 20 years. The staples do not need to be...
- New procedure at St. Mary Medical Center reduces pain of hemorrhoid...
- Newspaper article from: Pain & Central Nervous System Week May 13, 2002 700+ words
...using titanium staples applied in a circular pattern by the stapling device. Internal stapling has been used in surgical procedures for more than 20 years. The staples do not need to be removed and the process restores the normal anatomy of...
- NEW PROCEDURE USING FROZEN TESTICULAR TISSUE HELPS INFERTILE COUPLE ACHIEVE...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 21, 1996 700+ words
...the retrieval of sperm must be timed to coincide with the woman's ovulatory cycle, requiring simultaneous surgical procedures by two different medical teams at the same facility. With cryopreservation, these cells can be stored for weeks...
- New procedure at reduces pain of hemorrhoid surgery.(Hemorrhoidal Circular...
- Newspaper article from: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week May 19, 2002 700+ words
...using titanium staples applied in a circular pattern by the stapling device. Internal stapling has been used in surgical procedures for more than 20 years. The staples do not need to be removed and the process restores the normal anatomy of...
- Hip new procedure.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: American Fitness May 1, 2004 700+ words
...success rate, compared to failure rates for artificial total hip replacements as high as 50 percent. "As in most surgical procedures, if you perform reconstructions using the patient's own tissue, the results will be better," says Urbaniak...
- CMS includes new procedure code for SPY angiography in rules effective October...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 16, 2007 700+ words
...s proprietary imaging platform can be used to visualize blood vessels, nerves and the lymphatic system during surgical procedures. Novadaq's SPY(R) Intra-operative Imaging System, commercially available worldwide, enables cardiac...
- Women Looking to Non-Surgical Procedures to Look, Feel Better; Cincinnati...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 27, 2004 700+ words
...filler commonly used on lines and wrinkles that lasts much longer than more common fillers like Collagen. Thermage is a new procedure known as non-surgical skin tightening without invasive surgery, chemicals or lasers. Thermage uses radio frequency to...