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Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
Minimally invasive hernia repair is a modern surgical technique used to treat hernias with less trauma to the body compared to traditional open surgery.
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral valve repair is a surgical procedure that treats the outflow valve of the heart.
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are a group of rare, inherited disorders characterized by the development of tumors in multiple endocrine glands.
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a severe gastrointestinal disease primarily affecting premature and low birth weight infants.
Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is a rare type of cancer that primarily affects children under the age of 5.
Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome is a condition involving the compression of the brachial plexus, a network of nerves responsible for transmitting signals from the spinal cord to the shoulder, arm, and hand.
Obesity
Obesity is a complex and chronic disease characterized by excess body fat that can lead to a variety of health complications.
Omphalocele
Omphalocele is a congenital condition in which an infant’s abdominal organs develop outside their belly.
Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum
Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum are two common chest wall deformities that impact many people, often causing both physical and psychological discomfort.