Having the right surgical tools on hand can mean the difference between a routine extraction and a complicated procedure. As a health care professional or decision-maker, knowing the top surgical ...

Precision, competence, and focus have always been needed in surgery. Physical exertion and antiquated apparatus can constrain surgeons’ skills, notwithstanding the diligent efforts of healthcare ...

As of mid-December, the department processed more than 217,600 items Staff performs about 40,700 hours of surgery annually Ideal turnaround from contaminated to sterile is six hours In the basement of ...

One of the challenges of minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery lies in getting surgical instruments into the patient's body via a narrow catheter. Scientists have set about addressing that problem, ...

Development and Operation of Hospital Infrastructure of Ixtapaluca (DOIHI), an organization that manages assets and tools at the Regional Specialty Hospital of Ixtapaluca (HRAEI), in Mexico, is ...

The following article is written by Matt Smith, marketing analyst for Healthmark Industries Co. Delicate instrument damage means lost revenue and expensive repair for healthcare facilities. Instrument ...

Microscopic shards of steel can puncture surgical gloves or become dislodged inside patients Substandard surgical tools from Pakistan are putting UK patients at risk of potentially deadly injury and ...

Almost 1,500 surgeries and appointments have been postponed due to NHS Grampian's faulty Central Decontamination Unit (CDU) which cleans surgical tools. The Foresterhill facility was closed in October ...