Robotic surgery

being free from disease-causing contaminants (such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites) or, preventing contact with microorganisms. The term asepsis often refers to those practices used to promote or induce asepsis in an operative field in surgery or medicine to prevent infection. Ideally, a surgical field is “sterile” meaning it is free of all biological contaminants, not just those that can cause disease, putrefaction, or fermentation, but that is a situation that is difficult to…

Relief for Fibrocystic Brest Pain More than half of the female population will experience the pain, swelling, and discomfort of fibrocystic breasts. This is a condition that is characterized by the development of one, or more, sensitive lump in one or both breasts that can cause cysts to fill with fluid. While fluid in breast cysts is a common condition that is normally associated with menstrual cycles, it can be a persistent, painful situation for some women. Based on the results of your…

Introduction: Recent studies reported that the kinematic alignment of an implant is more physiological than the traditional methods, and therefore results in better clinical outcomes. They found that for kinematic alignment of the implant, the femoral component should be positioned varus 2.3 degrees and tibial component in valgus 2.4 degrees without any rotation. Howell et al also claimed that kinematically aligned TKA does not cause any significant failure; rather, it restores the function of…

Right Ventricular Function Assessment in Single LAD lesion Patients Using Strain and Strain Rate Imaging Abstract Background. Strain and strain rate imaging is currently the most popular echocardiographic technique that reveals subclinical myocardial damage, no available data on this imaging method with regard to assessing right ventricular involvement in single LAD lesion. Aim. to evaluate right ventricular regional functions using strain and strain rate imaging tissue Doppler method in…

same patient resulted in improved quality, effectiveness and less side effects. Combined Spinal /paravertebral anesthesia was chosen in our study; because spinal anesthesia provides fast, reliable anesthesia and good muscle relaxation to start the surgery and the duration of anesthesia can be prolonged with a catheter in the paravertebral space. The Combined Spinal /paravertebral block have many advantages which include, small doses of local anesthetic is used, adequate motor block, and…

shoulder. Treatment plan included medications, PT and chiropractic. Follow-up is in 4 weeks. Work Status: return to full duty. 05/24/15 MRI report of the left shoulder demonstrated 2 bone anchors entering the greater tuberosity region from previous surgery; degenerative spur formation of the AC joint with fluid collecting around…

HCCs, who initially managed by percutaneous RFA. From June 2000 through December 2006, among HCC, 256 patients with HCC were treated with RFA in our center, we identified 64 with cirrhosis and thrombocytopenia as reflected by a platelet count 37-99 x 109 /L. Statistical analysis was performed for factors suggested to contribute to bleeding or liver decompensation. Selection Criteria for RFA Procedures. In our institute, the decision of treatment is individually for each patient by a…

X-Ray Technician X-Ray Technicians (Also known as X-Ray technologist or Radiologic Technologists) use cutting edge imaging methods to visualize the inside of the human body. The images they created help the physicians to diagnose and treat illnesses or injuries. X-ray technicians work with a wide variety of imaging technologies including: Traditional Machines, Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Fluoroscopy, and film and digital mammography. Some certificate…

Have you ever heard of the rare disease called tetanus. In fact most people don’t know what it is but it’s an infectious disease that contains bacterium clostridium tetani which is a bacteria that enters the human body from either a cut or a puncture.tetanus is usually found in soil,dust, and manure.this disease was founded in 1884 when 2 scientist named carl and ratlone injected animals with pus from a human body containing tetanus,but in 1889 a scientist named nocolaier found out that tetani…

The decision to have any type of surgery can be an emotional thought provoking process. A feeling of nervousness and anxiety often helps fuel the decision to visit a doctor. Finding the best surgeon helps in making the decision process easier. Dr. Howard Marans an Orange County orthopedics is listed as one of best surgeons in the area for many reasons. The Top Reasons to Pick Dr. Marans Dr. Marans has a consistent twenty year practice in the same location. His reputation speaks volumes as a…