Surgery

Why joint replacement is better and more popular than ever

New implant holds slipped vertebrae steady while still allowing movement

A quick look at the latest developments from Stanford Medicine

How a spinning device shrinks blood clots in the brain

Researchers can predict success for patients with upper-spine injuries

Stanford Medicine marks 50 years of heart transplants for its youngest patients

Pleasant dreams during surgery help some people overcome deep trauma

Monitoring system designed to promote culture of safety

A dozen Stanford Medicine researchers explain what piques their interest when it comes to molecules

Removing a tumor from deep in a 2-year-old’s brain