Surgery
Abusive Gynecologist Investigated by Health AuthoritiesThe investigation could result in the professional being permanently banned from medicine.
Ancient Skull Surgery Had High Survival Rate in PeruThe operations in the ancient Incan world were more successful than those during the American Civil War.
Scientists Turn 'Bad' Fat Into 'Good' FatBrown fat burns more energy than white fat.
Replica Human Organ 3-D Printing Factory is OpeningDoctors will use the synthetic organs to study the individual patients' anatomy.
Everything to Know About Thomas MarkleFor one, he won't be at the royal wedding.
Woman's Runny Nose Caused by Brain Leak, Not AllergiesKendra Jackson lost half a pint of brain fluid from her nose every day because of a cerebrospinal fluid leak
What is Rotationplasty? Girl's Leg Reattached BackwardsThe procedure involves rotating the leg 180 degrees.
Man With Head Injuries Gets His Leg TreatedVijendra Tyagi had been admitted to Delhi's Sushruta Trauma Centre.
Women's Kidney Drops into Pelvis When She Stands UoShe suffers from a condition called "nephroptosis."
Tortoise with Shattered Shell Gets $4,000 SurgeryVeterinarians carefully re-crafted the shell, which was broken into three pieces.
Doctors Remove Toothbrush From Man's StomachThe 34-year-old's family and neighbors initially thought it was a prank.
The Dangerous Potential Impact of Brain ImplantsWhere does responsibility lie if a person acts under the influence of their brain implant?
'Infection Control Breach' Risks HIV ExposureThere are no known infections so far, the Colorado Public Health Department said.
Watch: Snake Surgeon Pulls Whole Slipper from Python"This made for one of the most impressive radiographs I have seen," the vet that dealt with the animal said.
Landmark Gender Reassignment Case Shot Down in EmiratesThe UAE legalized gender reassignment surgery in 2016 under a certain set of guidelines.
Man's Life Saved After Surgeons Give Him Second HeartThe rare procedure is known as a heterotopic transplantation.
Teenage Boy Dies After Surgery to Remove Giant TumorHe had suffered from the rare bone disease polyostotic fibrous dysplasia for 12 years.
Scientists Have No Idea Why Anesthesia WorksGeneral anesthesia has been called one of the greatest medical mysteries ever.
Why Trebek Took Time Off From 'Jeopardy!'"Some of you might have heard by now that during the holiday break, I had a slight medical problem," the host said.
Doctor Branded Patients' Organs With His Own InitialsThe surgeon reportedly carved his initials onto the surface of his patients' organs.
Munchausen: When Going To The Doctor Is Child AbuseMunchausen by proxy is rare. However, it can—and has—been fatal.
X-Ray Photo Shows Man Who Survived Gunshot to EyeAfter surgery, the victim retained his normal eyesight.
Conjoined Twins Separated in Philadelphia Go HomeThe twins will likely need to go back to the hospital eventually, but they'll be home for the holidays.
Injuries Sustained During the Day Heal Way, Way FasterBad news for anyone who tends to get drunk and clumsy after hours; great news for anyone who might need surgery.
Bride-to-Be Blames Pedicure for Severe Toe InfectionPedicures shouldn't be painful (or dangerous).
Reconstruction Surgery After Mastectomy More PopularA new report underscores just how critical—and in demand—reconstructive surgery is to women who survive the disease.
New Yorkers Want Surgery To Look Like Ivanka TrumpIn New York, requests for the Ivanka look are on the rise.
What's Your Surgeon Listening To in the Operating Room?The most popular genre might surprise you.
Slug Mucus Glue That Stops Internal Bleeding CreatedScientists say the glue could even be injected into the body to treat deeper injuries.
