Liberal, Kan.-based Southwest Medical Center orthopedic surgeon Firas Kawtharani, MD, has added minimally invasive anterior hip replacements to its roster of procedures. Dr. Kawtharani will now offer ...

Our orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Firas Kawtharani, is proud to offer his patients a significant advancement in hip replacement ...

For some patients born with a certain skull abnormality, unexpectedly early cognitive decline and symptoms of depression and anxiety may be corrected with a brain surgery, report University of ...

Laparoscopy, a minimally invasive surgical technique, has become the standard of care for many procedures such as prostatectomies and appendectomies due to its benefits, including faster recovery ...

Minimally invasive surgery, particularly in spine and orthopedic procedures, continue to be a significant driver of growth for ASCs. More than 38 leaders joined Becker's to discuss ASC growth ...

“This minimally invasive approach makes it easy to address bilateral sacroiliac dysfunction with one surgery and with a small 2-centimeter incision,” Longview Regional said in a statement.

“Minimally invasive is relative. When people have heart surgery, they can have open-heart surgery where they have an incision down the middle of their chest and their chest is literally cracked open.

It’s a minimally invasive procedure compared to open heart surgery. “Placing a valve in his native valve, or the valve they have sewn in, and creating a normal functioning aortic valve,” Dr ...