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Landmark study highlights long-term success of weight loss surgery

HealthTimes - 10-10-2018

A 20-year study by Monash University researchers has demonstrated that lap-band surgery provides substantial weight loss to obese people for at least 20 years.

 
Mum of Bhutanese conjoined twins confident in separation surgery

AAP - 09-10-2018

The devoted mother of Bhutan-born conjoined twins has confidence that Melbourne surgeons will be able to separate her beloved daughters. Devoted

 
The NSW cosmetic surgery industry is under the spotlight

AAP - 01-08-2018

The NSW Labor party wants new legislation to prevent people with only a bachelor of medicine from using the title of surgeon. A spike in botched

 
Doctor bridges hearing gap with world-first surgery

HealthTimes - 29-06-2018

A device that can help restore hearing for those suffering chronic middle ear impairment has been successfully implanted for the first time in Queensland by Sunnybank Private

 
Not for profit launches to support Cosmetic Surgery patients

HealthTimes - 05-01-2018

Trusted Surgeons, an online platform connecting patients with board certified plastic surgeons, has taken the bold move of becoming a ‘not for profit’. Trusted

 
3D implants set to transform tumour surgery

HealthTimes - 30-10-2017

A major new Australian research project using 3D implants and robotic surgery is set to radically advance the way physicians surgically treat tumours and bone cancer.

 
Epworth nurse leads new hospital sustainability program

HealthTimes - 29-05-2017

 Epworth HealthCare (Epworth) and Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd (Baxter) are joining forces to divert an estimated 12 tonnes of hospital waste from landfill each year, with

 
A total knee replacement should be a "last resort" treatment of osteoarthritis

AAP - 19-05-2017

A knee replacement should only be considered after all non-surgical treatments for osteoarthritis of the knee have failed, say health authorities.

 
The plight of the perioperative nurse practitioner in Australia

HealthTimes - 04-05-2017

By Lisa Yang and Toni Hains “A nurse practitioner is a registered nurse educated to a post graduate Masters level and authorised

 
New class of medical robotics to make keyhole surgery safer

HealthTimes - 11-04-2017

QUT is spearheading the development of a new class of medical robotics that can see soft tissue, to make keyhole surgeries simpler, safer and cheaper.

 

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