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SPOTLIGHT GALLERY
Open Heart Surgery
During birth, when structural abnormalities are present, cardiac defects like holes in the heart’s walls, improperly formed heart valves,...
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Jul 7, 20252 min read
The Role of Anesthesia in Surgery
Anesthesia is arguably one of the most important advancements in surgical technology. Anesthesia works to numb certain parts of the body...
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Jul 6, 20252 min read
Pancreas Transplant Surgery
As of 2025, there has been a projected number of 9.50 million people in the United States with Type 1 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is...
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Jun 27, 20252 min read
Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery
Robotic-assisted cardiac surgery is an emerging practice that allows doctors to be more precise when it comes to operations. Unlike...
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Jun 27, 20252 min read
Bioengineering Tissues in Reconstructive Surgery
Bioengineering tissues for reconstructive surgery provides patients suffering from deformities, burns, and trauma scars the opportunity...
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Jun 27, 20252 min read
Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows in either areas outside of the uterus,...
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Jun 26, 20252 min read
Robotic-Assisted Microsurgery in Nerve Reconstruction
Robotic-assisted microsurgery (RAM) is a new innovation in nerve reconstruction. Robotic-assisted nerve reconstruction differs from...
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Jun 25, 20252 min read
Mastectomy
A cancer that is extremely common to be diagnosed is a cancer called breast cancer. Although it is very rare, it is also possible for...
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Jun 25, 20253 min read
Brain-Computer Interfaces
Imagine being able to control a computer or a robotic arm using only your thoughts. To the vast majority, this seems like something...
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Jun 25, 20252 min read
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
The brain communicates through electrical signals that are exchanged between cells at very quick speeds. This allows the brain to process...
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Jun 25, 20252 min read
Kidney Transplant Surgery
Kidney transplants are the most common type of organ transplant with more than 48,000 of these surgeries being performed in the United...
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Jun 25, 20252 min read
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Implantation
Imagine your heart, a tireless organ whose sole purpose is to pump blood to all body parts, suddenly struggling to keep up. Millions...
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Jun 25, 20252 min read
Awake Brain/Craniotomy Surgery
Brain surgery is a daunting experience that patients face, though it often requires general anesthesia and puts them to sleep so they...
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Jun 19, 20252 min read
How the Brain Heals After Surgery
There are different types of brain surgeries: Biopsy, Craniotomy, Craniectomy, Endovascular surgery, Nueroendoscopy, and many more....
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Jun 17, 20252 min read
The Role of Image-Guided Surgery in Improving Breast Cancer Outcomes
Breast cancer surgeries have greatly evolved overtime. These improvements have been possible due to advances in imaging and ablative...
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Jun 17, 20252 min read
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Every time the heart beats, the aortic valve opens and closes to allow blood to flow from the heart to the rest of the body. The aortic...
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Jun 5, 20252 min read
Luxturna: First FDA-Approved Gene Therapy for Inherited Retinal Disease (Subretinal Injection)
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are a group of rare genetic conditions that can lead to severe cases of vision loss. Particularly,...
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May 30, 20252 min read
Aspesis and Aseptic Technique
Prior to the 19th century, several million patients in hospitals and clinics undergoing surgery would explicitly die of infectious...
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May 30, 20253 min read
Welcome to Incisionary!
In a world with seemingly little student exposure to the field of surgery, Incisionary introduces a dynamic platform powered by cutting...
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May 23, 20251 min read
Welcome to Incisionary!
In a world with seemingly little student exposure to the field of surgery, Incisionary introduces a dynamic platform powered by cutting...
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May 23, 20251 min read
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Want a resume boost that offers real-world experience researching the surgical world? Join a group of empowered students as an intern to uncover and discover surgical and health-based innovation. Build your creativity, research, and leadership skills with Incisionary!
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