BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microline Surgical, a leading manufacturer of reposable instruments for minimally invasive surgery, today announced that it has completed the merger of Starion ...

Orthopaedic firms and hospitals can save over $1B per year with adoption of new disposable torque-limiting instruments, fixed drivers and procedural kits to secure medical device implants THOUSAND ...

Rice University students and their mentors have created a sterilization station for surgical instruments that can help minimize risk of infections to patients anywhere in the world. The station built ...

When a drain tube, vascular stent or surgical pack is wrongly left in a person's body following surgery or during post-operative care, one in six incidents is not detected for at least six-months. New ...

Why are single-use surgical instruments becoming a new clinical benchmark? In high-risk surgeries such as general, ophthalmic, dental, and cardiovascular procedures, hospitals are under pressure to ...

The following article is written By Robert Edelstein, CEO of Millennium Surgical Corp./SurgicalInstruments.com. Here are seven of the top challenges surgery centers need to overcome when purchasing ...

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In Dutch hospitals, over a million kilos of blue 'wrapping paper' is used each year to keep medical instruments sterile. After they have been used, they create an enormous mountain of waste. TU Delft ...

Editor's Note: PBS has partnered with Mercy Street's historical consultants to bring fans the Mercy Street Revealed blog. Guest blogger Anthony P. Tizzano, MD, FACOG is on the clinical faculty of ...