May 66 minSurgical Site Infections in The Age Of COVIDSSI rates decreased during the COVID pandemic Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a complication of surgery that all surgeons wish to...
Apr 211 minCritical Errors in the Use of Electrosurgery.Bipolar electrosurgical instruments are inherently safer than monopolar. Do you know why?
Sep 17, 20214 minComplications of Electrosurgery: Some Shocking Injuries!Use of electricity in any field comes with inherent dangers and challenges, which doctors and patients are reminded of every time they...
Sep 17, 20214 minBiPAD®: for surgeons with superior dexterityMost people would readily admit that they are a little slower, a little more clumsy with their feet than their hands. The underlying...
Sep 17, 20214 minHand-Controlled Diathermy: A Step BeyondThe drawbacks of a foot pedal-controlled diathermy unit are well known among users of the technology – they limit the movement of a...
Sep 17, 20213 minErgonomics is more than “ease of use” and the consequences of bad ergonomics in healthcareNew technology in surgical practice is revolutionizing healthcare with minimally invasive techniques, robot-assisted surgery, telemedicine..
Sep 17, 20214 minOur Goal is ZERO Blog Series:The people who create innovative solutions that enhance the ability of surgeons to heal.
Sep 17, 20213 minThe Changing Face of Surgery Throughout the Covid-19 PandemicSurgical energy devices are aerosol-generatingᶦᶦᶦ and should require particular protective measures for proximal staff.ᶦᵛ
Sep 17, 20213 minSpooky Misguided Uses of ElectrosurgeryElectrosurgery has been around since 1926, when William T. Bovie, a Harvard Ph.D. first introduced the technique to a colleague...
Sep 17, 20212 minThe future of healthcare requires risk reduction, by orders of magnitude.Risk is no longer acceptable. Better tools are required for consistently good results.
Sep 17, 20211 minBiPAD® Surgical Hand Switch Cleared by FDABiPAD® Surgical Hand Switch Cleared by FDA
Sep 17, 20213 minCOVID-19: implications for surgical suitesDuring these times, surgeons want to minimize time and risk in the OR.
Sep 17, 20214 minErrors and complications that derive from poor ergonomics in the ORUsing instruments that are designed with ergonomics in mind can help save surgeons and doctors while simultaneously improving the safety of
Sep 17, 20212 minErgonomics in surgeryWhile a surgeon operates, they focus on their craft to ensure the best possible outcome for the patient, even if this means standing for...
Sep 17, 20211 minBiPAD® Surgical manufactures sterile, consumable cordsBiPAD Surgical produces sterile, consumable cords with attachable hand switches for bipolar electrocautery forceps. While we laud the...