Pediatric Surgery News
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Osso VR Expands Leadership Team with Two New Hires
Osso VR, now the largest and fastest-growing virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, today announced the appointment of two new executives to its growing team: Stacie Frederick as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Heather Gervais as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Frederick brings over a decade of experience leading product and engineering for multiple high-profile companies and ...
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Osso VR and American College of Cardiology to Develop Immersive Training for Cardiovascular Professionals
Osso VR, now the largest and fastest-growing virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC), a global nonprofit dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care, today announced a new collaboration to develop an immersive, VR-enabled training program for cardiovascular professionals. The collaboration builds upon the ACC’s long tradition of ...
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Research Continues to Support the Benefits of Osso VR for Surgical Training
Osso VR, now the largest and fastest-growing virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, today announced the results of a new study published in the Journal of Surgical Education demonstrating the effectiveness of VR training for medical residents learning complex orthopedic surgical procedures. The study, led by orthopedic surgeons at Community Memorial Health System in California, divided a ...
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3DBio Therapeutics and the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute Conduct Human Ear Reconstruction Using 3D-Bioprinted Living Tissue Implant in a First-in-Human Clinical Trial
3DBio Therapeutics (3DBio), a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company, and the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute announced they have conducted a human ear reconstruction using the AuriNovo™ implant, an investigational, patient-matched, 3D-bioprinted living tissue ear implant. The groundbreaking reconstructive procedure in the first-in-human Phase 1/2a clinical trial is ...
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Palisade Bio (Nasdaq: PALI) To Participate In The Virtual Investor Management And KOL Roundtable Event
- Palisade Bio (Nasdaq: PALI), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company advancing therapies for acute and chronic gastrointestinal (GI) complications, today announced that members of management will participate in the Virtual Investor Management and KOL Roundtable Event on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 10:00 AM ET. Participating from the Palisade Bio management team will be Tom Hallam, Ph.D., Chief ...
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Stanford Physicians Continue to Rely on EchoPixel’s Technology
EchoPixel has had a long-standing relationship with Stanford physicians, who were early adopters of its technology, beginning with the successful surgery of the conjoined Sandoval twins in 2017. The affiliation has continued in partnership with Michael Ma, MD, Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Stanford University, who has used ...
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Orthofix Announces Investment and Partnership with nView medical, Developer of Novel Imaging and Guidance Systems
Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company with a spine and orthopedics focus, and nView medical, a Salt Lake City-based company developing surgical imaging and guidance systems enabled by artificial intelligence (AI), today announced a partnership and investment agreement to jointly develop and co-market the innovative nView systems with Orthofix cervical spine and ...
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Hyperfine Partners With Madonna’s Charitable Organization, Raising Malawi, to Increase Access to High Quality Healthcare for Children
Hyperfine Inc., creator of the first FDA-cleared portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device, Swoop®, today announced a partnership with Raising Malawi, which built and co-operates Malawi’s only specialized pediatric hospital, the Mercy James Centre for Paediatric Surgery & Intensive Care (MJC). Raising Malawi and Hyperfine are partnering to highlight the important research ...
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Asensus Surgical, Inc. Announces Hirosaki University Hospital to Initiate Senhance Robotic Surgery Program
Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE American: ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient to pioneer a new era of Performance-Guided Surgery™, today announced Hirosaki University Hospital has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize a Senhance® Surgical System. “We are excited to add a system at Hirosaki University Hospital ...
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OrthoPediatrics Announces Entry into a Distribution Agreement with SeaSpine to Exclusively Distribute the 7D Surgical FLASH Navigation Platform for Pediatric Applications
Enables OrthoPediatrics to Further Address Full Patient Continuum of Care for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons with Market-Leading, Radiation-Free Navigation Technology WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today ...
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Diaphragm Pacemaker for Teen Featured on WSB-TV Atlanta
Fourteen year-old Sedarius was recently featured on WSB-TV Atlanta as the first pediatric patient to receive surgery to implant a diaphragm pacemaker in the state of Georgia. Sedarius was diagnosed with CCHS when he was eight years old, and required a tracheotomy and ventilator to breathe while he slept. The Avery Breathing Pacemaker will allow him to breathe without the need for a trach or ...
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Riello UPS supports Emergency’s new children’s hospital
The new Center, built on 120,000 square meters of land made available by the Ugandan government, is the second structure built by ANME, the African Network of Medical Excellence, a health network favored by EMERGENGY and created in 2009 to develop free health systems of excellence on the African continent. This project saw the participation of Riello UPS alongside architects from Studio ...
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Asensus Surgical, Inc. Reports Operating and Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020
Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE American: ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient to pioneer a new era of Performance-Guided Surgery™, today announced its operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2020. Recent Highlights Senhance Surgical System received expanded 510(k) clearance for general ...
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Berlin Heart Today Announces CE Approval and First Implantation of an Innovative Bridging Solution for Single Ventricle Patients
Berlin, March 2021: With the first-in-man implantation of the Berlin Heart Venous Cannula at the LMU University Hospital Munich (Grosshadern), Germany, Berlin Heart offers patients with a failing Fontan circulation a unique chance to survive the waiting time for a donor heart. These patients are in a life-threatening condition: their health has deteriorated so much that they desperately need a ...
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New study reports activated B. infantis EVC001 feeding substantially reduces enteric inflammation, diaper rash and antibiotic use in preterm infants
Researchers publishing in the peer-review journal Frontiers in Pediatrics report that pre-term infants fed Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis (activated B. infantis EVC001) experienced significantly lower level of intestinal inflammation, 62% less diaper rash, and required 62% fewer antibiotics– all of which are critical health indicators in neonatal care. The study, Impact of ...
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First use of nView’s novel 3D imaging technology in pediatric spine surgery
Children’s National Hospital today performed the first surgical use of breakthrough medical imaging technology designed specifically for kids. The innovation, insta-3D™ imaging from company nView medical, is designed to make 3D images available in the operating room quickly and safely. The 3D images provide surgeons with better visualization, allowing them to continue improving ...
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`Scivita Medical Navigates Medical Innovation` Scivita 4K Ultra-High Definition Laparoscopy in Pediatric Surgery Seminar
On October 18. 2020. the online meeting of "Scivita Medical Navigates Medical Innovation' Scivita 4K Medical Ultra-high-definition Laparoscopy in Pediatric Surgery Seminar sponsored by Pediatric Surgery Branch of Guangdong Medical Association and undertook by Guangzhou Women and Children' s Medical Center was successfully held. The conference focused on how to effectively use endoscopy to ...
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New study: Nine out of ten U.S. infants experience gut microbiome deficiency
A new peer-reviewed study reveals that the vast majority of U.S. infants may be suffering from a substantial deficiency in an important bacterium key to breast milk utilization and immune system development, as well as protection against gut pathogens linked to common newborn conditions such as colic and diaper rash. According to the study published today in Scientific Reports, approximately ...
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Surgivisio launches pediatric app
Surgivisio today announced the launch of its pediatric application for spine surgery. The French company, which markets the only unified surgical platform combining 2D fluoroscopy, 3D imaging and real-time navigation, now offers its customers a pediatric mode with an additional X-ray optimization for dose reduction. "The development of a pediatric mode that would enable us to reduce the x-ray ...
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Suntech Announces Commitment to Action at 2012 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting to Power Hospital in the DRC
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, today announced that it will create a Commitment to Action as part of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting to help power the Panzi Hospital in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Suntech will donate up to 300 kilowatts of solar panels to the hospital, which will significantly ...
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