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Ready for a robot? New technology is improving robotic surgery -- although questions still linger about its use.
Let UV light shine. Small but mighty superbug-zapping robots that decontaminate the surfaces you missed are the newest craze in infection prevention.
A black box in every OR. Surgery can take a lesson from aviation, says the surgeon who invented a device that records every step of surgery.
The promise of phaco-less cataract surgery. Femtosecond lasers continue to revolutionize the procedure's potential.
Seeing is believing. Brilliant high-def monitors and stunning 3D images are revolutionizing surgical video's eye-popping potential.
The melding of health care and technology is inevitable. Q&A with Rafael Grossmann, MD, FACS, healthcare futurist and Google Glass Explorer.
Arthroscopy essentials. Improved fixation, access and visualization enhance outcomes.
This Idea That Works shares knowledge with sister centers to keep everyone on track.
Thin (OR equipment) is in. Declutter your ORs with small footprint equipment.
Make patients feel extra special with this Idea That Works.
The Affordable Care Act: Early verdict is decidedly mixed. Patient deductibles and insurance company profits are too high, say readers.
Surgeons' Lounge: Say what? Being embarazada is no reason to be embarrassed.
Help your surgeones easily locate their patients with this Idea That Works.
The state of the art in astigmatism correction. Intraoperative aberrometry and image-guided systems help you deliver premium results to your premium patients.
Cutting Remarks: Beat-the-clock surgery. The never-ending pressure to perform is wearing thin.
Infection Prevention: How we set up our SSI surveillance program. Tracking infections gives you the upper hand in the fight against them.
Safety: Enhance your fire safety protocols. Address specific ignition risks during pre-op time outs.
Clear visibility ahead. Do your laparoscopic surgeons have unobstructed views?
Editor's Page: Deadly case of distracted doctoring. Don't let technology come between you and your patients.
Medical Malpractice: Are you getting the full picture on your docs? You have to look long and hard to verify a physician's credentials.