Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A New Zealand woman ended up with two punctured lungs after an acupuncturist pushed needles too deeply into her shoulders ...

Introduction: Both virtual bronchoscopic navigation (VBN) and puncture with a 4-hook localization needle are viable methods for localizing pulmonary nodules. However, there is a paucity of research ...

Using atraumatic needles for lumbar punctures is just as effective and results in a significant decrease in complications such as headaches and also more than a 50 percent reduction in patient ...

Hamilton, ON (December 6, 2017) - The type of needle used during a lumbar puncture makes a significant difference in the subsequent occurrence of headache, nerve irritation and hearing disturbance in ...