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For the world’s children– from Russia with love

‘Our institute for Children’s Emergency Surgery and Traumatology, which also includes neurotrauma, trauma, resuscitation, intensive care and others, has a unique character,’ Prof Read more …
20 years of MIS

Scientific studies confirm that after 20 years of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) most of these operations have advantages over the equivalent, conventional surgical procedures. Read more …
The Worldwide Mesh Technology Centre

This was it, 15th May, the big day: Johnson & Johnson’s Worldwide Mesh Technology Centre was officially opening in Norderstedt near Hamburg, Germany. Read more …
Morbid obesity in Europe

Prevalence of adult obesity has increased three-fold since 1990. The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased ten times since 1970. In Europe, almost 50% of adults and over Read more …
Ten facts on safe surgery
"Surgical care and its safe delivery affect the lives of millions of people. About 234 million major operations are performed worldwide every year", according to the Read more …
The Dräger Vapor turns 50
Day after day it saves lifes. Since fifty years. But no rescued person knows it. Only the anesthesist and the surgery team. For more than half a century Dräger Vapor® Read more …
CARS 2008
By CARS organiser,
Heinz U Lemke PhD, Visiting Professor for Computer Assisted Surgery, at Leipzig University, and Research Professor of Radiology at the University of
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Telemedicine for operating theatres

In all major projects with lots of participants, success comes from timely planning between every department and company involved Read more …
The 10,000th Alphamaquet

This June, the 10,000th Alphamaquet surgical table made by Maquet GmbH of Rastatt, Germany, will be delivered to the department of thoracic surgery at Barmherzigen Brüder Read more …
A morphological study of gastric polyps performed on a population from Western Romania

Gastric polyps (GP) are typically found incidentally, when upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is performed for an unrelated indication. Gastric polyps are uncommon and have an Read more …
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Following 12 years of development, German surgeons and technicians have successfully implanted the world’s first vision prosthesis in six blind patients. Read more …
Safe:Trac
A new trauma surgery training programme has been launched by the German Society of Trauma Surgery (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Unfallchirurgie - DGU). Read more …
Childcare helps women surgeons
Ways to meet the needs of women surgeons who are mothers yet, like their male colleagues, also work night shifts and carry out lengthy procedures, was again discussed at the 125th Read more …
Moscow’s medical mighty

By Professor Gennady Souchkevich, Deputy Director of the Moscow Research and Clinical Institute of Emergency Children’s Surgery and Trauma Read more …
Manufacturing reusable instruments

The manufacture of reusable instruments needs stringent care to meet constantly increasing processing regulations and also ensure survival in repeated heavy use. Read more …
CZECH SURGERY NEWS
Rotational artherectomy - Around 33,000 patients are hospitalised annually due to myocardial infarction, but only five percent actually die, thanks to the various state-of-the-art Read more …
125th German Society of Surgery Congress

The 125th Congress of the German Society of Surgery and the annual Congress of the German Society of Visceral Surgery (DVGC) in late April, examined the facts behind Read more …
Germ-free IT in the operation theatre

Among the major changes to operating theatres (OT) in recent years is the introduction of information technology (IT) equipment. Read more …
First Czech heart/lung transplant
The Czech Republic’s first cardiac transplant took place in 1984; now about 40 take place annually. The country’s first lung transplants began ten years ago; to date around a Read more …
Fully digital X-ray based 3-D imaging drives MIS

In recent years, intra-operative 3-D C-arm imaging has revolutionised orthopaedics and trauma surgery. In particular using the images created during an operation, C-arms with 3-D Read more …


HITACHI to showcase latest technologies at Paris event and to present the group seminar "What's next in Healthcare" on May 21, from 10 am