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Minimal Access Spine Surgery
date: 18 February 2009
The aim of minimal access spinal surgery (MASS) is the reduction of 'collateral damage' to muscles, ligaments and soft tissue associated with traditional spinal surgery whilst obtaining the same clinical outcomes of traditional open procedures. The technique has been developed to complement minimal invasive spinal surgery (MISS) as the latter does not allow for direct visualisation of the spine. In that regard these two techniques DO NOT alter the indications or goals of surgery.
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Unique Implant Surgery for the Profoundly Deaf
date: 12 February 2009
London Bridge Hospital has developed a new service using the latest hearing implant technology for patients with the most profound hearing loss.
The new Otology service, which doctors claim is unique in the private sector, is now seeing patients with every form of hearing problem including those who cannot hear even with the best hearing aids available today.
Polycystic ovary syndrome, whats new
date: 14 January 2009
Polycystic ovary syndrome – what’s new?
Mr Joe Aquilina FRCOG Consultant Gynaecologist Royal London & St.Bartholomew’s Hospitals
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a very common condition affecting at least 1 in 7 women of reproductive age.
A NEW HAEMATOLOGY SERVICE AT THE LBH
date: 14 January 2009
The Haematology service has recently been reinforced by the addition of another Consultant Haematologist, Dr Mihály Saáry, to the team. There is now a rapid response service to meet the needs of patients seeking specialist advice. New patients for haematology referrals can usually be seen within 48 hours.
London Bridge Hospital named one of Londons top heart surgery centres.
date: 11 July 2007
The London Bridge Hospital has been officially named as one London’s most successful centres of excellence for cardiac care.
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