In human medicine, few tools are as critical to neurological and neurosurgical care as the cranial drill. This specialized instrument is engineered to make precise, controlled openings in the human skull—anatomically one of the body’s hardest and most protective structures—enabling surgeons to acces Read More

In the specialized field of veterinary orthopedics, the Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) procedure stands as a gold standard for treating cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries in dogs—one of the most common orthopedic issues affecting our canine companions. Central to the success of this Read More

Surgical Bone Saws: The Unsung Heroes of Orthopedic SurgeryWhen we think about life-saving medical tools, scalpels and defibrillators often come to mind. But there’s another instrument that plays a quiet yet crucial role in millions of surgeries worldwide: the surgical bone saw. From repairing broke Read More

Part 1: Redo Median Sternotomy (Redo Open-Heart Surgery) Redo median sternotomy is a highly challenging and major surgical procedure. It refers to re-entering the chest cavity and mediastinum by reopening the sternum (median sternotomy) in a patient who has previously undergone open-heart surgery (e Read More

The oscillating saw, a ubiquitous and indispensable tool in modern orthopedic surgery, is a marvel of engineering designed for one critical task: cutting bone with exceptional control and minimized collateral damage. Its distinctive back-and-forth or side-to-side oscillating blade motion, typically Read More

Revolutionizing Orthopedic Precision: The Advancements of Cannulated Drills in Modern SurgeryCannulated drills, a cornerstone of orthopedic and trauma surgery, have undergone significant technological advancements in recent years, offering surgeons unprecedented precision and efficiency in complex b Read More

Modern hip replacement (also called hip arthroplasty) is surgery for people with severe hip damage. Themost common cause of damage is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis causes pain, swelling, andreduced motion in your joints. It can interfere with your daily activities. If other treatments such as physi Read More