This morning, Overlake Medical Center colorectal surgeons demonstrated the new EndoWrist Robotic Stapler, a surgical device used to repair a variety of conditions affecting the colon. Overlake’s ...

CINCINNATI, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ethicon*, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies**, today announced the results of a new real-world study that shows its ECHELON CIRCULAR ...

CINCINNATI, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To help address a serious complication associated with colorectal, gastric and thoracic surgery, Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies* announced today ...

No one talks much about them, but nearly everyone is familiar with their pain, itch and swelling. Hemorrhoids affect millions of Americans, including half the population older than 30, making it one ...

Anastomosis is the process of surgically connecting two structures and is performed after resection of part of the gastrointestinal tract to connect the remaining sections. It is a critical step in ...

Surgical staplers are specialized staplers used in surgery in place of sutures to perform anastomosis in an efficient and sterile manner. Since their development in 1908, innovations in surgical ...

An Ohio woman won a $10.3 million jury verdict more than four years after an Ethicon Endoscopy stapler malfunctioned during surgery. Nikki Simon, 53, was admitted to Troy, Ohio-based Upper Valley ...