Advanced Procedures and Technology
Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery
If you haven’t experienced adequate relief with medication or more conservative treatment options, you may be a candidate for Mako Total Knee, Total Hip, or Partial Knee replacement. Mako helps achieve better outcomes, like less pain and shorter recovery times, compared to manual joint replacement surgery.
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Zephyr Valve for COPD or Emphysema
The Zephyr Valve is a revolutionary device that can help severe emphysema patients who consistently feel short of breath despite using COPD medications and/or oxygen. Zephyr is the first FDA-approved, minimally-invasive device available in the U.S. for treating patients with severe emphysema.
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The Medical Center at Bowling Green is the first hospital in Southcentral Kentucky to offer a Hybrid Operating Room (OR). This new surgery suite combines an operating room with state-of-the-art imaging equipment. With this system, patients can undergo both endovascular and open surgical procedures in the same setting.
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Brachytherapy is a form of radiation delivered directly into a tumor by placing radioactive sources, or seeds, in a carefully calculated pattern to destroy cancer cells while minimizing damage to the surrounding tissue. High Dose Brachytherapy is mainly performed outpatient, requires only a few treatments, and the patient is not radioactive when they leave.
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