Techniques involving the transfer of osteochondral cylinders and implanting of cartilage cells in areas of damaged cartilage can reduce patients' pain and return them to an active lifestyle.
Patients with laryngeal cancer who decide to have a total laryngectomy face a number of difficulties, including loss of speech and the consequent social isolation.
New robotic surgery systems have broadened the scope of treatment options for pediatrics, allowing surgeons access to a three-dimensional view and the ability to operate remotely.
In the past, this disease was treated with painful surgery. Today, new minimally invasive technology has revolutionized treatment.