Hand surgery is a super specialty that deals with the upper extremity, from hand to shoulder. It is an amazing field that incorporates techniques from orthopaedics, plastic surgery, and general surgery to neurosurgery, vascular, and microvascular surgery. The dimension of hand surgery includes reconstruction of acute trauma, hand fracture fixation …
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Artificial organs Initially considered to be a ground-breaking technology for its ability to regenerate skin cells for skin draughts for burn victims, bio-printing is an emerging medical technology that is now giving way to even more exciting possibilities. Bio-printing can be used to create blood vessels and synthetic ovaries (perhaps even …
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What is laparoscopy? Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure used to examine the organs inside the abdominal region. A laparoscope is a long, thin tube with a high-intensity light and a high-resolution camera that inspects the abdomen through an incision of one centimeter in the surgical area. This new-age procedure is …
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