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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – method of treatment
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common disorder which makes moving hand difficult and causes large discomfort. Until now one of the method of treatment included cutting the skin and decompression of median...
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Yunzi mushrooms, Abiraterone, Onco-vaccines – new methods against prostate...
Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly appearing cancers. 11% of cancers in men are those linked with prostate neoplasm. The disease begins inconspicuously: frequent difficulties with urination...
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Altered food selection in gastric bypass patients
As a consequence of an ongoing epidemic of obesity various methods of bariatric surgery are becoming popular. Many patients are recommended gastric bypass (GB), which seems to be the most commonly...
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Implantable artificial kidney – a chance for a better life
Kidneys – the filter of our body which is constantly working to ensure the proper composition of the blood by purifying it and removing waste products. They keep their efficiency for a long time even...
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Laser in medicine – where is it applied?
The use of laser in medicine has more than fifty years of history. Currently, laser radiation is used in the following specializations: surgery, dermatology, gynecology, aesthetic medicine and...
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Post-Op Management of Bariatric Surgery
Written by: Christopher D. Still, DO, FACP, FACN Director, Geisinger Obesity Research Institute Medical Director, Center for Nutrition and Weight Management Geisinger Health SystemWritten for...
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Tonsillectomy Guidelines for Children
Written for www.physiciansweekly.com by Reginald F. Baugh, MD Professor and Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Department of Surgery University of Toledo Medical CenterClinicians are often...
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Surgical robotic systems
A number of new robotic systems for surgery have appeared in recent years. These developments aim both at research and improvement of clinical practice in robotic surgery.Robotic surgery is currently...
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Brain surgery – a cure for obesity?
Overweight and obesity have become a very big problem over the last two decades. This problem is so significant that the experts of the World Health Organization (WHO) have qualified the obesity as the...
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Gamma Knife in neurooncology
Radiosurgical Gamma Knife is a device used to treat benign and malignant brain tumors as well as some of the other diseases of the nervous system. Gamma Knife (also known as the Leksell Gamma...
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Da Vinci Robot
Robotic surgery can be considered as a “step forward” in laparoscopic surgery. Surgeon does not stand behind the operating table, but controls the intervention using a special console. The image is...
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Advances in lens implant technology
Last 60 years have brought about significant developments in the cataract surgery. Traumatic and manual implantation of a simple lens was replaced by a minimally invasive surgical intervention...
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Closure of Patent ductus arteriosus in preterm newborns as a minimally...
Evan Zahn, who is an expert in the field of congenital heart defects, and his coworkers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles have used minimally invasive method to repair one of the most...
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Inguinal hernia treatment – lightweight mesh reduces postoperative pain
A group of researchers from Surgery Clinic of University in Napoli have examined frequency of occurrence and escalation of postoperative pain and other complications in patients who underwent operation...
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Acute appendicitis – antibiotic therapy or surgery?
A commonly known treatment method of acute appendicitis is an appendectomy. It is more frequently performed in laparoscopic way, what decreases the risk of wound infection, is less painful, shortens...
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Does the diet after colorectal surgery make a difference?
Over the past 20 years of medical research, there has been a significant increase in awareness of the importance of early feeding after colorectal surgeries. Surgeons transitioned from the routine...
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