Positioning patients with large vessel ischemic (clot-caused) stroke with their heads flat (0-degrees) before surgery to remove the blood clot resulted in significant improvements in neurological ...

Smith & Nephew has acquired Tenet Medical Engineering, a Canadian company that sells surgical patient positioning equipment for arthroscopic surgery, according to a news release from Smith & Nephew.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As you recover from open-heart surgery -- in the hospital and then at home -- sleeping soundly can be a challenge. It's important ...