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Education & KnowledgeHow surgeons fix a broken wrist
ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSpotted on Reddit: OrthoScience . From the About page: “OrthoScience is a free, specialized search engine designed exclusively for orthopedic professionals. Unlike general-purpose databases like PubMed or Google Scholar, OrthoScience indexes only orthopedic literature — giving you faster, more relevant results without the noise of unrelated specialties. With over 500,000 articles from 165 […]
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RicardusThis is amazing, but not surprising. I am a bit of a fan of motorsports, so this hit home:
Most teams don't struggle because they lack talent
Jeff Levin-Scherz MDToday in #Employer Coverage: #Surgeons perform less low-value surgery when they are paid by salary, by @Jlevinscherz https://open.substack.com/pub/employercoverage/p/surgeons-perform-less-low-value-surgery?r=ovpa4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
RoboticsThe #robot does not replace #surgeons but enhances their ability to carry out complex operations via very tiny incisions, with greater #accuracy and #precision. Nine in 10 of all keyhole surgeries, such as the removal of certain organs affected by #cancer, will be delivered with robot assistance within the next 10 years https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7v8176z7dlo
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Surgeons Rebuild Boy's Jaw Using His Own Rib Bone, Allowing Him To Breathe And Eat On His Own
A seven-year-old boy from Bath, England, is enjoying a brand-new chapter of life after surgeons rebuilt his jaw using pieces of his own ribs—an extraordinary operation that now allows him to breathe, eat, and swallow on his own for the first time. Treacher Collins syndrome.
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Also this is FAR cheaper than spending $1000s on skills-training simulators for endoscopic surgery. As a department, I mean.
The trick is managing skill progression. So after a month, the clear glass plate has to go, then after another month we have to start adhering the snacks to the machine, etc, etc...
Obviously the advanced vending machine will be very difficult to steal from, and the surgeons will have to put it through a CT scanner first to understand the internal layout, before attempting surgery upon it.
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Surgeons Have Transplanted Part of a Pig Liver Into a Human in a World First
A study shows that genetically engineered pig livers can sustain essential liver functions in humans. A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Hepatology has documented the first successful auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a living human. The patient liv
Jo at Medical News BulletinLooking for ways to modernize your surgical training program? Augmented reality is rapidly becoming an indispensable tool in getting students OR ready medicalnewsbulletin.com/surgical-tra... #medschool #anatomy #healthpolicy Medskies, medtwitter, medsky, 🩺,⚕️ AnatomyEdu 🧪 #surgery #surgeons