BERLIN — Cross-linking is increasingly proving to be a successful technique for strengthening the cornea and halting keratoconus progression. However, indications and contraindications are not yet ...

The industry is showing enthusiasm for novel technologies that improve safety and carry innovation potential including in ...

The benefits of total hip and knee replacement have been recognized for a long time. They cost-effectively relieve pain and functional disability in patients with osteoarthritis. Because this is one ...

Tubal Sterilization is indicated when the patient voluntarily requests for a permanent method of contraception. Special legal and ethical criteria must be met in cases where the patient is undergoing ...

Onward Medical announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance to expand the ARC-EX system's indication for home use.

Knee replacement surgery is performed in patients suffering from severe osteoarthritis or other arthritis that causes severe pain and limit mobility. Knee replacement surgery is performed to improve ...

Partial nephrectomy is performed more frequently for small, incidentally discovered, low-stage renal tumors. Importantly, one should distinguish the imperative indications for such surgery from the ...

Dialysis is a life saving process. The decision to carry out dialysis may be made in the case of either chronic or acute illness. Examples of acute conditions where dialysis may be used include: ...

Leela Barham highlights data that shows that indication-specific pricing has been used in England for at least four years and ...