Sentences with phrase «more by their surgeon»

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Last week saw the release of an interesting study on the effectiveness of robot surgeons — and an even more interesting take on it by the media.

The research continued, and in May 1982 the National Institute of Mental Health released the findings of a ten - year follow - up to the surgeon general's 1972 study: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.

But research continued, and in May of 1982, the National Institute for Mental Health released the findings of a 10 - year follow up on the Surgeon General «s 1972 Study entitled Television and Behavior: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.

If you have a lump that is not going away or getting smaller over more than a couple of weeks, you should be seen by a breastfeeding friendly physician or surgeon.

A U.S. attorney says the Dutchess County surgeon Thursday pleaded guilty to operating a long - running health care fraud scheme in which he defrauded Medicare, the New York State Insurance Fund, and numerous private health insurance providers out of more than $ 2.5 million by lying about the nature and scope of the surgical procedures he performed.

Each year, approximately half of the 25,000 patients assessed at UPMC's Multidisciplinary Thyroid Center are found to have thyroid conditions, and more than 900 thyroid operations are performed by the center's surgeons.

«There are lots of different ways to go into the brain,» says Hirsch, «and if you can tell the surgeon that you put a language function more at risk by going in from this direction, they'll have a real advantage.»

More and more often, therefore, brain surgeons depend on three - dimensional computer images produced by ct and mri scanners to plan operations and even to see what they are doing during the operatMore and more often, therefore, brain surgeons depend on three - dimensional computer images produced by ct and mri scanners to plan operations and even to see what they are doing during the operatmore often, therefore, brain surgeons depend on three - dimensional computer images produced by ct and mri scanners to plan operations and even to see what they are doing during the operation.

«The goal again is not to replace surgeons, but by having a tool like this and by making the procedures more intelligent, we can ensure sort of better outcomes for patients.»

Tissue - based planning systems — using clinical guidelines to determine the optimal breast implant dimensions for individual patients — appear superior to approaches relying more on the patient's or surgeon's preference, according to the study by Drs. William P. Adams, Jr., of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and Daniel McKee of McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., Canada.

In 2013, more than 90,000 breast lift procedures were performed by ASPS member surgeons.

Virtual surgery used in this manner has also been limited by technology, as most computers available to surgeons for this work can do little more than render relatively crude images of tissue, muscles and organs.

Exemplified by the surgeon whose hands sometimes shook so much when he had to operate that he felt compelled to take beta - blockers so he could be more relaxed in order to be able to make precise incisions.

Nevertheless, he hopes that it can serve as a stepping stone to theories describing more complex knots, and that in the future it might allow surgeons, for example, to tune the strength of a knot by altering its number of twists.

«In addition to the researchers, surgeons and clinicians attending ObesityWeek, we encourage journalists to attend the session to learn more about how the media can participate in being part of the solution,» said Kyle, who also serves as Chairman of the Obesity Action Coalition National Board of Directors, a group representing individuals affected by the disease of obesity.

The goal: to make surgery less invasive by giving surgeons more - dexterous «hands» — and more of them.

By the Duke researchers» calculations, surgeons operating on patients with a stage T1b tumor (more than 1 cm, but less than 2 cm at its widest point) can be 90 percent sure they have contained the cancer if they remove 6 lymph nodes around the tumor that test negative for the disease.

According to two new studies presented by researchers at the 2015 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP ®) National Conference in Chicago, ACS NSQIP provides more accurate data than administrative data for driving surgical quality improvement in hospitals.

There are no reliable statistics on the prevalence of this type of female genital surgery, since it is a doctor's - office procedure performed by physicians in a wide range of fields, but the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that more than 1,000 procedures for «vaginal rejuvenation» were performed?

Nguyen is developing ways to guide surgeons during tumor removal surgery by using fluorescent compounds to make tumor cells — and just tumor cells — glow during surgery, which helps surgeons perform successful operations and get more of the cancer out of the body.

A new technique of robotic partial nephrectomy has the potential for better preservation of kidney function and better cancer control during partial nephrectomy by allowing surgeons more time to perform the procedure compared with traditional open surgery, according to the results of a recently published case series.

Defective genes are easily fixable with a cut and replace methodology like this but things like diabetes and others are more likely a result of a gene that was fine then was affected by lifestyle and now is no longer functioning properly the big issue is will cut and replace work with them or will they simply get re-altered again and no longer function properly (the case of Diabetes 2 is a good example of this) Dr. Dave (Surgeon Head and Neck Cancer)

March 23, 2018 - In the not - so - distant future, surgeons could ensure the complete removal of malignant tumors, and pathologists could analyze tissue more efficiently, by using a device invented at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

The proof: In FDA clinical trials done by Mitchel Goldman, MD, a cosmetic dermatologic surgeon and medical director of La Jolla Spa MD in California, the TriActive achieved visible results in 100 percent of patients; 75 percent of them saw their dimples reduced by 50 percent or more.

Hi, i have been told by my doctor and a surgeon not to use antiperspirants any more due to reoccurring abscesses under my arm.

Since I'm a surgeon, I'm trying to deal with these issues on a much more acute basis and If I can raise somebody's redox potential by utilizing these things during that timeframe, those are the times that I'll use it.

In fact, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) in 2006, an increase in usage of flip - flop sandals by teens and young adults has led to an increase in heel pain.3 ACFAS spokesperson Marybeth Crane, DPM, has reported that practitioners are seeing more heel pain more than ever in patients 15 to 25 years old, noting that heel pain is a marker of plantar fasciitis which accounts for 15 % of all adult foot complaints.3 Furthermore, the ACFAS recommends that patients with heel pain should avoid flat shoes with paper - thin soles and should also avoid walking barefoot since wearing flat shoes (including flip - flops) and walking barefoot provides little cushioning as well as little to no arch support.3 This lack of arch support and cushioning of the heel while wearing flip - flops seems to exacerbate any abnormalities in the biomechanics of foot motion, and may perpetuate heel pain and inflammation.

More Romantic poet than surgeon, Dr. Frankenstein is a tender, gentle soul who is fascinated by the mysteries of life and death.

A surgeon who has spent virtually his entire life at the Oracle Bones Hospital and who is said to have «never been more than one hundred paces from the bones» saves a woman suffering from multiple bone fractures following a motorcycle accident — he takes her to an island paradise to propose, but at the last second is kidnapped by «The Skull - Faced Man and his gang of Skeletal Insurance Defrauders,» all decked out in poisonous leotards.

As one of the film's stars, Raffey Cassidy, sings Ellie Goulding's «Burn,» we see bits and pieces of surgeon Colin Farrell and his wife, playing by Nicole Kidman, finding more and more sinister goings on happening after they adopt a teenager.

... except for «all idiots, imbeciles, feeble - minded persons, epileptics, insane persons; persons who have had one or more attacks of insanity at any time previously; persons of constitutional psychopathic inferiority; persons with chronic alcoholism; paupers; professional beggars; vagrants; persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living; persons who have been convicted of or admit having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; polygamists, or persons who practice polygamy or believe in or advocate the practice of polygamy; anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States.»

In the eighth novel in this series, Jane Whitefield, now married to a surgeon, using her married name of McKinnon and trying to recover from the physical and mental trauma left by the bad guys in the preceding novel, Poison Flower (2013), wants nothing more than to be an ordinary housewife.

I have read numerous nonfiction books written by physicians and I find Marc's attitude more in line with those of surgeons.

The initial impression of witnessing what could amount to little more than a DVD extra is soon melted by the actions of the artist, who proceeds to sew and mutilate his naked doppelganger on a table as a mad surgeon in a sinister operating theatre.

Ahhh, the surgeon heals by cutting, the medical doctor by dispensing drugs, the chemist proposes more chemical reactions.

Surgical Errors According to a study by John Hopkins University School of Medicine, surgeons make mistakes more than 4,000 times every year in our country.

For more severe injuries, you will usually be examined by more senior and experienced medical experts — a consultant orthopaedic surgeon for injuries involving fractures, for example.

By Elyse Sunshine and Lonny Rosen The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) is currently reviewing and updating its policy, Practice... Read more

His pharmacist gave him more than twice the dose prescribed by his surgeon

His pharmacist gave him more than twice the dose prescribed by his surgeon and he suffered a rectal hemorrhage and required three hospitalizations to resolve the injury.

Developed understanding of diverse personalities and working styles and increased technical proficiencies by supporting more than thirty surgeons during tenure

This course was designed by industry selling professionals along with help of more than 100 practicing surgeons.

Suicide was the eighth leading cause of death in the United States in 1998.1 Particularly high rates have been reported among young persons and older adults.1 - 7 Each year, more than 30 000 people in the United States commit suicide, but recognition of persons who are at high risk for suicide is difficult, making efforts to prevent its occurrence problematic.1,8 - 10 The US surgeon general brought attention to this complex public health issue by recommending that the investigation and prevention of suicide be a national priority.11

Expanded opportunities for professional training, as recently called for by the Surgeon General, and incentives for individuals with pertinent expertise to work in settings with young children are essential first steps toward more effective screening, early detection, treatment, and ultimate prevention of serious childhood mental health problems.»