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<title>Video games not all bad</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184369402</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 17:08 GMT</pubDate>
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... Playing video games improves manual dexterity among surgeons, making them faster and less likely to  ...  including one involving 33 surgeons specializing in laparoscopy, the use of a thin lighted tube  ...  conditions in the pelvic and abdominal cavities. Laparoscopic surgeons who played video games were 27%  ...
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<title>Editorial - Blood Splash Injury: An Underestimated Risk in Endourology?</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184287868</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 06:28 GMT</pubDate>
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... BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Minimally invasive urologic surgery does not protect you from possible blood  ...  to show that almost 50% of the surgeons, and one third of the assisting surgeons  ...  This splash contamination was highest in the laparoscopic nephrectomy (84%) and the laparoscopic pyeloplasty (67%)  ...
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<title>LMH brings new technology to Eastern N.C.</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184283540</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 05:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  conducted a gallbladder removal using single incision laparoscopic surgery - a technique that allows doctors to  ...  the early 1990s. Traditional laparoscopic surgery entails surgeons using instruments and tiny cameras to accomplish  ...
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<title>Gossypiboma in the Pouch of Douglas</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184272398</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  pelvic and back pain. She had undergone laparoscopic surgery of the fallopian tubes 27 years earlier  ...  about ovarian carcinoma, she underwent an exploratory laparoscopy, which revealed extensive adhesions of the lower  ...
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<title>Robotics speeds recovery for prostate cancer patients</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184267540</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 03:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  one of the fastest growing methods of surgery and most popular for prostate cancer patients.  ...  Surgical System has become the norm in laparoscopic surgery. The technology offers surgeons greater visualization  ...  day. He said it is the chosen method for surgeons, as well as patients. In  ...
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<title>--&gt; OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci(R) Hysterectomy -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Prior Pelvic Surgery and Large Uteri</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184254266</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  event to explain critical portions of the surgery and to answer e-mail questions from viewers.  ...  of both traditional open surgery and conventional laparoscopy -- expanding the surgeon&apos;s ability to perform  ...  of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1) Garry, R. Laparoscopic Surgery. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol.  ...
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<title>OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci(R) Hysterectomy -- Strategies for Managi</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184253597</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Prior Pelvic Surgery and Large Uteri OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial  ...  of both traditional open surgery and conventional laparoscopy -- expanding the surgeon&apos;s ability to perform  ...  of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1) Garry, R. Laparoscopic Surgery. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol.  ...
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<title>OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci(R) Hysterectomy -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Pr</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184252808</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  event to explain critical portions of the surgery and to answer e-mail questions from viewers.  ...  of both traditional open surgery and conventional laparoscopy -- expanding the surgeon&apos;s ability to perform  ...  of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (1) Garry, R. Laparoscopic Surgery. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol.  ...
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<title>OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci(R) Hysterectomy -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Prior Pelvic Surgery and Large Uteri</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184250819</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Prior Pelvic Surgery and Large Uteri Webcast With Live Moderation:  ...  Surgical System. He will perform a total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) using all four operative arms  ...  of both traditional open surgery and conventional laparoscopy -- expanding the surgeon&apos;s ability to perform  ...
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<title>Robot-Assisted Surgery Repairs Fistulas</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184247201</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  loss with this procedure than with conventional surgery and there is the potential for a  ...  has promise to bridge the limitations of laparoscopic surgery and allow more women with fistulas,  ...
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<title>Gaming gets good rap from psychologists</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184236071</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 22:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Playing video games improves manual dexterity among surgeons, making them faster and less likely to  ...  including one involving 33 surgeons specialising in laparoscopy, the use of a thin lighted tube  ...  conditions in the pelvic and abdominal cavities. Laparoscopic surgeons who played video games were 27  ...
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<title>Surgeons Perform First Two Incision-free Procedures for Obesity in the Western United States</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184228145</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... Surgeons Perform First Two Incision-free Procedures for Obesity  ...  TOGA System (transoral gastroplasty). Like conventional &quot;open&quot; surgery or laparoscopic band procedures to treat obesity, the TOGA  ...
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<title>Lap Band Weight Loss Surgery (Lap. Gastric Banding) from Dr. Patrick Moore, Melbourne Obesity Surgeon</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184170097</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 15:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... &gt; Lap Band Weight Loss Surgery (Lap. Gastric Banding) from Dr. Patrick Moore,  ...  Banding) from Dr. Patrick Moore, Melbourne Obesity Surgeon Lap band weight loss surgery (lap. gastric  ...  are performed by Dr. Patrick Moore, Melbourne laparoscopic obesity surgeon in most effective way (I-Newswire)  ...
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<title>Indian-American sets record in surgery</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184128034</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 10:19 GMT</pubDate>
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... New York, Aug 20: Indian-American urologic surgeon Ashok Hemal and colleagues have performed more  ...  Hemal and colleagues have performed more robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to repair abnormal openings between the bladder  ...
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<title>Surgeons excel at computer games</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184095751</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 06:16 GMT</pubDate>
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... Keyhole surgeons excel at computer games, undermining doom and  ...  Adelaide&apos;s Flinders University, said a study showed laparoscopic surgeons who were the fastest and most  ...  keyhole surgeons, published by the Archives of Surgery, found that while operating and playing computer  ...
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