Surgery News

Jim Chandler, left,? and Pete Steinhauer were surgeons who, during the Vietnam war, worked to remove a live grenade the neck of a Marine.

Staff Report KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences has performed Bariatric Surgery of five obese people for the first time in public sector, said Vice Chancellor DUHS Prof Masood Hameed Khan.

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New York May 25, 2013 - Rhinoplasty remains one of today's most popular plastic surgery procedures.

A shocking dossier of near-misses, mistakes and delays reveals surgeons in Carlisle nearly performed an operation on the wrong side of a patient's body.

Peoria, Illinois - An experimental man-made tracheal implant procedure to save the life of a two-year old child was successful, officials from the Children's Hospital of Illinois and BioSpherix announced at a news conference held April 30, 2013.

Mary Ann Jarrett of St. Clair Shores battles chondrosarcoma, a rare bone cancer, and her husband, Mark, was diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Dr. Carmen Kavali, Kavali Plastic Surgery and Skin Renewal Center , is famous for offering multiple monthly specials.

ConsumerAffairs' culture and lifestyle reporter, Daryl Nelson has written for Readers Digest, Townsquare Media, AllHipHop.com and a number of other online and print publications.

Inspired by pop stars and encourage by culture that equates success with physical beauty, the "self-racism subtext" of buying an ideal Korean face When 17-year-old Hailey Kim looks in the mirror, she doesn't see a pretty person.

Nanticoke's Cancer Care Services has been granted a three-year re-accreditation by The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

When people want to emphasise how complicated something is, they compare it to either brain surgery or rocket science.

A panel of Cleveland Clinic physicians and surgeons covered it all Thursday night, from osteoporosis diagnosis to myths about gin-soaked raisins.

The son and daughters of St Minver farmer Thomas Anthony Wills, known as David, say they were told there would be a 5 per cent chance of their father not surviving the operation, yet he never recovered from surgery after weeks spent on a ventilator.

More than half of women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer may not benefit from chemotherapy and still have excellent outcomes.

Archbold Memorial Hospital has welcomed otolaryngologist Lorraine Maria Williams, MD, MPH, FACS, to the hospital's medical staff.

Ann Marie Mantell has launched legal action in the District Court against general surgeon Simon Charles Weight, alleging he failed to exercise reasonable care in the provision of medical services.

2. Knowledge of the relevant anatomy and careful dissection technique will help us avoid damage to the small vessels and nerves in the digits.

Ever since 1890, when the use of anesthetics and antiseptics made it unlikely for people to die getting a nose job, cosmetic plastic surgery has been part of the global culture.

Angelina Jolie Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Brings Attention to Variety of Surgical Options for Women with Inherited Breast Cancer Risk Angelina Jolie Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Brings Attention to Variety of Surgical Options for Women with Inherited Breast Cancer Risk /PRNewswire/ -- Direct to implant, or "one step," breast ... (more)