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MEDICAL INNOVATIONS
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 | Carotid Artery Stenting
Physicians at Saint Joseph's Hospital are offering a new, less invasive treatment option to prevent the risk of stroke in patients with carotid artery disease. The therapy, called carotid artery stenting, was demonstrated to have a lower rate of death, myocardial infarction and stroke in high-risk patients than traditional surgery.
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| | |  | da Vinci Robotic Surgical System
Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield will be the first facility in Wisconsin to perform surgery using the da Vinci® S Surgical System.
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| | |  | GreenLight PVP
The GreenLight PVP--Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate--can free men from urinary problems and is fast becoming the new gold standard in treating enlarged prostates.
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| | |  | Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
A major advance in radiation therapy is offering certain cancer patients new hope in controlling their cancer, with fewer side effects.
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| | |  | IntraOperative MRI System
A breakthrough in magnetic resonance imaging technology is taking neurosurgery to a whole new level at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield.
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| | |  | Leksell Gamma Knife
The Leksell Gamma Knife is not really a knife at all but a non-invasive treatment for patients with deep brain tumors and abnormal blood vessels in the brain.
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| | |  | Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation
Percutaneous vertebral augmentation has proven to be a hopeful option for managing the pain of vertebral compression fractures in osteoporotic patients.
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