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Customizable Artificial Ear Bone Allows Fine-Tuning During Surgery to Restore Hearing

Customizable Artificial Ear Bone Allows Fine-Tuning During Surgery to Restore Hearing

Patients suffering from conductive hearing loss caused by damaged middle ear bones may soon benefit from a new surgical innovation: a customizable...
Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital

Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital

A 99-year-old man who suddenly lost consciousness and began vomiting was rushed to the emergency room, where a chest computed tomography scan...
First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

Glaucoma causes irreversible optic nerve damage, leaving clinicians with a single paramount objective once the disease...
Robot-Assisted Operations Account for 1 in 5 Stomach Cancer Surgeries at Samsung Medical Center as Milestone Hits 1,500

Robot-Assisted Operations Account for 1 in 5 Stomach Cancer Surgeries at Samsung Medical Center as Milestone Hits 1,500

Samsung Medical Center has performed more than 1,500 robot-assisted stomach cancer surgeries, reaching the milestone 16...
Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Reaches 10,000 Robotic Surgeries, First Center Outside Seoul Area to Hit Milestone

Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Reaches 10,000 Robotic Surgeries, First Center Outside Seoul Area to Hit Milestone

Amid the ongoing concentration of patients traveling to major hospitals in the Seoul metropolitan area for specialized...
Hansol Hospital Reaches 200 Single-Port Robotic Surgeries in 8 Months

Hansol Hospital Reaches 200 Single-Port Robotic Surgeries in 8 Months

Hansol Hospital, a colorectal specialty hospital designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, announced Sept.
Bundang CHA Hospital Develops Bone-Regeneration Scaffold Powered by Lactic Acid Signaling

Bundang CHA Hospital Develops Bone-Regeneration Scaffold Powered by Lactic Acid Signaling

When a fracture is severe or involves substantial bone loss, the body's natural regenerative capacity often falls short.
Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First

Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First

A patient undergoes a magnetic resonance imaging scan and is told that their spinal canal has "significantly narrowed"...
Spine and Joint Surgery in Your 80s Is Just the Beginning: Nanuri Hospital Conference Highlights Post-Op Care in Super-Aged Era

Spine and Joint Surgery in Your 80s Is Just the Beginning: Nanuri Hospital Conference Highlights Post-Op Care in Super-Aged Era

For elderly patients undergoing spine or joint surgery, a successful operation is not the finish line.
Leg Pain Persists After Back Surgery? A 'Hidden Lesion' May Be the Culprit

Leg Pain Persists After Back Surgery? A 'Hidden Lesion' May Be the Culprit

When pain or numbness in the buttocks and legs persists after spinal surgery, it does not automatically indicate that...