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3 hrs ago | The Daily News

AREA Property Partners Buys Warehouse Portfolio

AREA Property Partners affiliates have bought four Class A warehouses totaling about 835,000 square feet from Kansas City Life Insurance Co .

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN, Shelby County, TN, REIT, Personal Finance, Medicine, Wright Medical Group, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Arlington, TN

7 hrs ago | How Stuff Works

3D Printer Creates Elderly Woman's New Jawbone

A 3D printer was used to sculpt and build up a patient's jawbone implant layer-by-layer. A bioceramic coating ensured that the patient's body would not reject the implant.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Haitian toddler's all-star medical team includes Yankees' Jorge...

Guerlens Louis, a 1-year-old boy from Haiti, is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Haiti, World News, Central America, Medicine, New York University

Freshnews

Medicrea's Pass Mis: Fda Approval and First Surgery in the Us

The MEDICREA group , listed on Alternext by NYSE Euronext Paris, a medical company specialized in the development of innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of spinal pathologies, today announced the approval by the FDA of the PASS MIS system and the first PASS MIS surgery performed in the U.S. by Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Outpatient Surgery Magazine

60 is the Surgeon's Magic Number for ACL Repairs

Patients interested in having torn ACLs fixed properly the first time should make sure their surgeons have performed at least 60 repairs, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery

Patch.com

Riverview's Got Your Back

It seems as though Riverview Medical Center is debuting a new proceedure, state-of-the-art treatment plan, groundbreaking surgery, or never-before-seen cure every time you happen to look around.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Toms River, NJ

The Guardian

Breast implants: part-time surgeons putting women at risk, MPs told

Women who get breast implants from peripatetic surgeons may not receive the same level of aftercare, says government advisor Simon Withey.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery

AmericanBankingNews.com

Atlanta Plastic Surgery Practice Discovers Increasing Trend in International Patients in 2011

In 2011, plastic surgeons in Atlanta, GA, at The Swan Center for Plastic Surgery experienced an increase in Caribbean residents flying in to take advantage of the skills and qualifications of the board certified plastic surgeons and onsite JCAHO accredited surgery center, which are limited options in the patients' home countries.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Nursing

Medical News

TeDan Surgical launches Phantom Series MIS Anterior Hip Retractor System

TeDan Surgical Innovations, industry leader in surgical access instrumentation, announces the launch of the Phantom Series MIS Anterior Hip Retractor System.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hip Replacement, Health

Medical News

Successful six organ transplants in 9 year old

A 9 year old girl from Maine is making recovery days after surgeons transplanted six of her organs in a groundbreaking medical procedure.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Sarcoma, Health

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Athens Banner-Herald

UGA stem cell discovery could help bones mend faster

Richard Hamm/Staff Pictured here is a sheep being used by researchers at a University of Georgia animal research facility to develop a "fracture putty" with stem cells that is capable of healing broken bones quickly on Monday, Feb.

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Medicine

Naperville Sun

Heart Aware: Edward doctors diagnose, treat rare heart condition

Marlis Panagos, shown working out at the Edward Health & Fitness Center at Seven Bridges, nearly died when she had a spontaneous coronary artery dissection, a condition so rare that only about 150 cases are reported each year.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Woodridge, IL, Fitness, Yoga, Heart Attack, Health

CBS Local

HealthWatch: Robotic Surgery Helps Sleep Apnea Sufferers

It's estimated 10 to 12 million Americans suffer from obstructive sleep apnea,A when the airway is blocked during sleep.

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Related Topix: HealthWatch, Medical Equipment, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

WLS-AM Chicago

Surgeon: Sen. Kirk's condition upgraded to good

Doctors say Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk has been upgraded to good condition and is continuing to improve after a major stroke.

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Related Topix: Medicine, US Politics, Senator Mark Kirk, US News, US Senate, Republican

CBS Local

Health Watch: Robotic Sleep Apnea Surgery

It's estimated 10 to 12 million Americans suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, that's when the airway is blocked during sleep.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Science Daily

Did your surgeons miss something? New system to prevent retained surgical items

For decades, surgical teams have relied on counting -- and recounting -- the sponges, needles, blades, retractors, and other items used during operations.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Radiology, Nursing

PhysOrg Weblog

New database aims to improve emergency general surgery care and outcomes

Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, have successfully created and implemented an emergency general surgery registry that will advance the science of acute surgical care by allowing surgeons to track and improve surgical patient outcomes, create performance metrics, conduct valid research and ensure quality care ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

EurekAlert!

New database aims to improve emergency general surgery care and outcomes

Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, have successfully created and implemented an emergency general surgery registry that will advance the science of acute surgical care by allowing surgeons to track and improve surgical patient outcomes, create performance metrics, conduct valid research and ensure quality care ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, Appendicitis, Health

Examiner.com

Compassionate Doctor Awarded to Local Maryland Plastic Surgeon

Congratulations to the winner of the Patients' Choice Compassionate Doctor Award , Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Maryland

CBC News

Vascular surgery plan in place, says Health PEI

Vascular surgery for Prince Edward Islanders will be done in Halifax with some office visits available on the Island, under a new short-term plan developed by Health PEI following the loss of the province's only vascular surgeon.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Canada, World News

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