FE ATURES
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW TRANSFORMS NEUROSURGERY THROUGH
ADVANCED, REAL-TIME IMAGING 08
Through 3-Tesla MRI imaging during complex neurosurgica l procedures, M Hea lth
Fairview University of Minnesota Medica l Center paves the way for future surgica l
methods and a deeper understanding of how the brain functions and responds
during surgery.
AN UPPER MIDWEST DESTINATION FOR CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY:
GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE 14
Gillette Children's Specia lty Hea lthcare offers advanced, comprehensive services
for conditions from cleft lip and pa late to craniosynostosis that facilitate ever-better
outcomes for patients.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: BARIATRICS
MISDIAGNOSING PEDIATRIC SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING 12
About 90% of children with sleep-disordered breathing are undiagnosed, often
because physicians attribute symptoms to behaviora l issues.
WEIGHING THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF ADOLESCENT
BARIATRIC SURGERY 20
Following bariatric surgery, severely obese adolescents are more likely than adults
to experience complete remission of key comorbidities, according to recent research.
DEPARTMENTS
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE 06
PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT 18
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