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Study: Anesthesia Awareness May Trigger Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Nearly two-thirds of patients who experienced intraoperative awareness suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder 5 years after their surgeries, a...

Trained Providers Lower Propofol Risks

The airway complication risks associated with the use of propofol during advanced endoscopic procedures are lower when trained professionals deliver...

Wrong-Site Errors Plague Nerve Blocks, Too

A study examining the frequency and causes of wrong-site injections in pain management procedures recommends strict use of the Universal Protocol in...

Archive > March, 2007 Vol. VIII, No. 3
Thinking of Buying...Power Tools
How much speed, power and torque do you need?
Edited by John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA

Speed and power. When buying power tools, the more of each, the better. Other factors impact the performance of the tools and the satisfaction of the surgeons who use them, but speed and power top the list. Here's an overview.

Categories: Equipping Your OR, Orthopedics, Product Reports, Other Surgery
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