Videos
Hip Replacement Surgical Planning Software Offered
August 2, 2012 6:03 am | CommentsHip-Op is a 3D surgical planning system for total hip replacement originally conceived at the Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli (Bologna, Italy) and currently developed by the Bio-Computing Competence Centre.
Accident Leaves Woman Without Scalp
August 2, 2012 5:29 am | CommentsAn Ohio woman is recovering after her scalp was ripped off in a factory accident. WEWS's Bob Jones reports.
Robotic Partial Knee Replacement Surgery
July 26, 2012 7:06 am | CommentsMary Richardson of Steward Health Care explores the advantages of MAKOplasty®, a robotic, partial knee replacement surgery. MAKOplasty® enables surgeons to perform less invasive procedures on both the hip and the knee that are known to have much speedier recovery times. We meet two patients who have seen, first-hand, the benefits of this innovative surgical option.
Suspected 'Hep C Infector' Arrested
July 26, 2012 6:56 am | CommentsCNN's Brooke Baldwin and Elizabeth Cohen discuss the connection between a traveling lab tech and the disease outbreak.
Weight Loss Surgery Might Not Reduce Healthcare Costs After All
July 19, 2012 9:07 am | CommentsWeight loss surgery might not reduce healthcare costs after all, according to a report published in the Archives of Surgery. Comparing nearly 850 obese individuals who underwent bariatric surgery to 850 who did not, researchers found that health care expenditures were not reduced in the first 3 years following the operation.
Age May No Longer Be A Barrier In Kidney Donation
July 19, 2012 8:59 am | CommentsThe overhauled United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) kidney transplant allocation guidelines will likely remove a controversial age-matching component from its algorithm, researchers said here.
Treatment For Varicose Veins
July 3, 2012 5:57 am | CommentsCNN's Elizabeth Cohen tells us about an outpatient procedure to get rid of varicose veins.
TIME OUT Steps Highlighted With Informative Music Video
June 27, 2012 6:46 am | CommentsIn honor of Ansell Sandel Medical Solutions LLC TIME OUT Day photo contest, The University of Louisville Hospital, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, put together an informative music video showing the steps of TIME OUT.
South African Girl's Skin Graft Successful So Far
June 27, 2012 6:13 am | CommentsJohannesburg (CNN) -- A novel skin graft treatment appears to be working for a 3-year-old South African girl burned over 80 percent of her body in January, a spokeswoman for her family said Tuesday. A medical team led by reconstructive surgeon Ridwan Mia spent four hours Monday night removing wrappings from Isabella "Pippi" Kruger's body, according to spokeswoman Ilze Rabie.
The Man With The 200 lb Tumor
June 21, 2012 5:26 am | CommentsFor Hai, 31, one high-risk surgery is the deciding factor between life and death. Doctors in Vietnam gave Hai less than a year to life. But his friends and family have reached out to renowned plastic surgeon Dr. McKay McKinnon of Chicago, who has successfully removed life-threatening tumors from patients around the world, to see if he can help save Hai.
