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Category Archives: Viability of technology

Laparoscopic approach to colorectal cancer resection > Equivalent to open surgery > Cancer control > Five studies > United States > China > Taiwan > Portugal > Italy > Spain > United Kingdom > Colon cancer > Similar outcomes for minimally invasive and open surgery > Surgical experience > Learning curve

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Are open incisions that cause pain and require lengthy healing times unnecessary to treat colorectal cancer patients? Are surgeons no longer afraid that laparoscopy might impair survival in colorectal cancer patients and cause metastases in the skin openings that are used to insert the trocars and instruments? Is the expeditious traditional open approach to cancer […]

Filed in Italy, Portugal, Taiwan, China, Spain, United Kingdom, Learning curve, Surgical experience, Similar outcomes for minimally invasive and open surger, Colon cancer, United States, Cancer control, Laparoscopic technique, Laparoscopy, Laparoscopic tools, Laparoscopic or open surgical procedures, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding LAGB, Establish fast and safe Pneumoperitoneum, Laparoscopic approach to colorectal cancer resection, Laparoscopy Laparoscopic, Viability of technology, Aragon Surgical LapCap, Laparoscopy Laparoscopic | Comments (0)

Safe Veres Needle Technique > Aragon Surgical LapCap > Establish Fast And Safe Pneumoperitoneum In Laparoscopic Surgery > Medical Device Startup > Aragon Surgical Inc > Raised $25 Million Venture Capital In A Series B Round

Monday, February 11, 2008

Will Aragon Surgical Inc be successful in developing a platform of surgical products which offer unique value propositions to surgeons, patients, and operating facilities? Will Aragon have five products on the market within two years? Will Aragon’s mission statement to save money and increase margins for hospitals prevail and how will the company reduce costs […]

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