Surgical Spotlight
‘World-first’ non-surgical gastric balloon becomes available on NHS
Procedure takes 15 minutes and is the first and only treatment of its kind to not require surgery, endoscopy or…
da Vinci Single-Port Surgical system receives CE mark approval for use in Europe
The da Vinci SP system offers surgeons the ability to perform more complex operations, across more patient types, in a…
The need for innovations in ocular care
Andy Hill, CEO at NuVision Biotherapies, explains why innovating ophthalmology could contribute to recovering NHS waiting lists and help to…
£73 billion at stake if government misses its NHS waiting list ambitions, report finds
Record NHS waiting list numbers and millions unable to work due to sickness are harming economy, says IPPR. Meeting the…
First-of-its-kind treatment for ovarian cancer patients hailed as landmark success
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals (NNUH) are marking the successful establishment of the UK’s only gynae-oncology programme administering heated chemotherapy…
The wait is almost over: An imminent return to elective orthopaedic surgeries
Professor David Barrett, NHS Southampton consultant orthopaedic surgeon, and Torbjorn Skold, Vice President of EMEA DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, discuss…
Central Middlesex Hospital to become European leader in robotic surgery
Dr Simon Jennings demonstrating the robotic surgery technology used at CMH Central Middlesex Hospital (CMH), a part of the London…