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Formerly Conjoined Twins Preparing to Go Home After Successful Separation at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

New photos and a video statement from the family available at http://conjoinedtwins.lpch.org
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Physicians expand capacity, develop new applications for robot-assisted surgery

University of Chicago surgeons use the da Vinci Surgical System to perform a wide range of robotic procedures, from prostate removal and treatments to correct congenital urologic defects, to lung and head and neck surgeries....
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After back injury, hoopster is ready to get back on the court

By: Pat Rooney - When the University of Denver men’s basketball team traveled through Spain during summer 2010, it was a dream vacation for read more…...
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Surgical bypass procedure in the skull does not reduce risk of stroke recurrence

A multi-center clinical trial led by Dr. William Powers of UNC finds that the surgical procedure did not lower the risk of subsequent stroke for people who’ve had a minor stroke. ...
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VCU Performs Separation Surgery on Conjoined Twins

Dominican toddlers were joined at the lower chest and abdomen ...
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New publication: Familiarisation to body weight supported treadmill training for patients post-stroke

For many patients is walking on a treadmill with body weight support (BWSTT) a new and challenging task....
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Variations in Medicare payments for inpatient surgery strengthens case for bundling

University of Michigan Health System study shows payment differences of $2,549 for colon surgery, need for efficiencies in post-discharge care...
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Surgical skills with the click of a button

To the untrained eye, the spreadsheet sitting on Luke Humphris’ desk appears to be a mishmash of meaningless numbers....
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First-ever Procedure in Region's Only Hybrid Operating Room

Kim Edwards - UC San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center experts have performed San Diego’s first-ever coronary revascularization procedure using a hybrid operating room, the only facility of its kind in the region. ...
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