Surgery

Wickens will need further surgery after a violent crash earlier this month that led to a spine injury.

Patients could be 2.7 times more likely to continue using weeks or months later.

"It's all rather unseemly, an embarrassing situation," said the local health secretary.

The researchers showed that not offering mammograms to women at low risk could reduce the harm associated with screening.

The investigation could result in the professional being permanently banned from medicine.

The operations in the ancient Incan world were more successful than those during the American Civil War.

Brown fat burns more energy than white fat.

Doctors will use the synthetic organs to study the individual patients' anatomy.

For one, he won't be at the royal wedding.

Kendra Jackson lost half a pint of brain fluid from her nose every day because of a cerebrospinal fluid leak

The procedure involves rotating the leg 180 degrees.

Vijendra Tyagi had been admitted to Delhi's Sushruta Trauma Centre.

She suffers from a condition called "nephroptosis."

Veterinarians carefully re-crafted the shell, which was broken into three pieces.

The 34-year-old's family and neighbors initially thought it was a prank.

There are no known infections so far, the Colorado Public Health Department said.

"This made for one of the most impressive radiographs I have seen," the vet that dealt with the animal said.

The UAE legalized gender reassignment surgery in 2016 under a certain set of guidelines.

The rare procedure is known as a heterotopic transplantation.

He had suffered from the rare bone disease polyostotic fibrous dysplasia for 12 years.

General anesthesia has been called one of the greatest medical mysteries ever.

"Some of you might have heard by now that during the holiday break, I had a slight medical problem," the host said.

The surgeon reportedly carved his initials onto the surface of his patients' organs.

Munchausen by proxy is rare. However, it can—and has—been fatal.

After surgery, the victim retained his normal eyesight.

The twins will likely need to go back to the hospital eventually, but they'll be home for the holidays.

Bad news for anyone who tends to get drunk and clumsy after hours; great news for anyone who might need surgery.

Pedicures shouldn't be painful (or dangerous).

A new report underscores just how critical—and in demand—reconstructive surgery is to women who survive the disease.

In New York, requests for the Ivanka look are on the rise.