Transabdominal ultrasound shows potential as an alternative and cost-effective method for monitoring selected patients with ...

Quantitative calculations of camera poses and dense anatomical reconstructions from endoscopic videos are essential for applications such as intraoperative navigation and robotic surgery automation.

Arachnoid cysts occur in one of the three layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord. Most arachnoid cysts are stable and do not require treatment. They are four times more common in ...

The Future of Robotic-Endoscopic Spine Surgery Dr. Gallizzi sees tremendous potential in combining robotic and endoscopic techniques, particularly for complex spinal procedures. "The robotic arm is ...

The next advancements in endoscopic spine surgery that physicians should anticipate include improvements in instruments and the incorporation of regenerative medicine. Sanjay Konakondla, MD, and ...

The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...

BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery is effective treatment for weight loss, but demand continuous nutritional care and physical activity. They regain weight happens with inadequate diets, physical ...

The assessment of Crohn's disease activity through endoscopy is a cornerstone of both clinical management and research. In The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Christopher Ma and colleagues ...

Congenital pathologies are those existing at or dating from birth. Occurrence of congenital cystic lesions in the oral cavity is uncommon in neonates. Eruption cyst (EC) is listed among these unusual ...

The second type of functional cyst is known as a corpus luteum cyst. In this situation, the sac releases the egg but the sac seals itself following the release of the egg and begins to fill with fluid ...