Percutaneous Vs. Surgical Repair: Post-MI Ventricular Septal Defect Repair Strategies in Real-World Practice Compared

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.18.2022 23:37 PM

The first registry study compares percutaneous versus surgical repair of post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD). Read the article to learn more.

Woman's Breast Implants Formed Molds That Cause Inflammation and Devitalizing Illness

09.16.2022 10:00 AM

A woman shared her experience of how she got an inflamed body and rashes because of her implants. Later she found out that her implants contain molds.

Limb Lengthening Getting Popular Among Software Engineers in Big Tech Companies: Is It Safe?

09.16.2022 03:52 AM

Workers from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta are paying $75,000 for the painful month-long process of limb lengthening surgery. Find out the risks of this surgery and who is safe to get it.

31,000-Year-Old Skeleton Unearthed in Borneo is the Earliest Known Amputation, Shedding Light in the Origins of Surgery

09.08.2022 08:30 AM

A child's skeleton from 31,000 years ago had its left foot amputated and apparently survived for nearly 10 years, making it the oldest evidence of surgical limb amputation. Read the article to learn more.

Boron Nitride Nanoparticles Possible 100% Potential As Substitute for Antibiotics, Surgery, Implantology, Traumatology

08.19.2022 10:55 AM

Research demonstrated a material based on boron nitride nanoparticles as a substitute for antibiotics. Read to know more about this new nanotechnology.

Over 100 Medical Professionals Perform 27-Hours VR Surgery on Conjoined Twins

08.02.2022 03:50 AM

Medical professionals all over the world use virtual reality to perform surgery on conjoined twins. With the aid of virtual reality, surgeons have just executed one of the trickiest conjoined twin separations ever documented.

Vertebral Body Tethering Surgery Gives Jordanian Teenager a New Spine; How Does It Differ from Spinal Fusion?

07.07.2022 11:30 AM

A 13-year-old girl receives a new spine through vertebral body tethering surgery. How is it different from traditional spinal fusion surgery? Read to know more.

72-Year-Old Man Becomes World's First 'Whistling Scrotum' Patient After Undergoing Surgery

07.01.2022 08:12 AM

An elderly man came to the emergency room due to shortness of breath and a "whispering scrotum," making him the first case of this bizarre injury. Check out how it happened to him in this article.

Facebook Message Prompts 20-Year-Old Woman to Undergo Diagnosis for Her Unusual Pain

06.24.2022 10:20 AM

A young lady, first diagnosed with gastroparesis found out she had another disease and she discovered it through a stranger on Facebook. Find out what happened.

3D-Printed Bones Reconstructs Face of California Man Who Fell 30-Feet Chin First

06.08.2022 10:00 AM

A 24-year-old man from California fell on his chin from his balcony but incurred no damage to his brain and skull. Read more about this bizarre case and how the patient managed to recover from the horrific accident.

Immunotherapy Drug Anti-Programmed Cell Death Protein 1 Dostarlimb Has 100% Efficacy Rate Against A Subset of Rectal Cancer [Study]

06.05.2022 23:45 PM

A promising study shows that dostarlimab was effective in phase II clinical trials of a dozen patients with a subset of rectal cancer. Read on to learn more.

3D Printed Ear From Human Cells Transplanted on Female Patient

06.03.2022 10:00 AM

A clinical trial found a better way to reconstruct the ears of mictoria patients without any invasive methods. Read more about the successful procedure and what it offers to the future of surgical studies.

Ancient China Punishment Method Executes Perfect Dismemberment While Keeping Criminal Alive

05.24.2022 09:30 AM

A bone was confirmed showing one of the most gruesome criminal punishments in ancient China. Learn more about the punishment and other disciplinary actions enforced during the time.

What Is Urinary Bladder Cancer? Scientific Advancements in Medicine, Diagnoses, and Management Discussed

05.20.2022 23:08 PM

Urinary bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer among men. Read the article to know the recent advances related to its diagnoses and management.

Robot-Assisted Surgical Operations Give Better Recovery Rates and Quality of Life, Cuts Readmission

05.16.2022 04:49 AM

Experts carried out the first comparative analysis of the effects of robotic surgery and conventional open surgery. Read more about the impacts of the advanced surgical approach and how it will benefit the medical operations in the future.

8-Year-Old Girl Gets 2nd Chance at Life After Crowdfunding for Expensive Liver Transplantation

04.20.2022 12:09 PM

An eight-year-old girl undergoes liver transplantation despite the high cost of the surgery. Find out how crowdfunding and CSR helped save the patient’s life.

Robotic Arm Developed for Endovascular Surgery, Can Treat Stroke Patients Remotely Via Joystick

04.16.2022 23:25 PM

Experts at MIT developed a robotic arm that can operate endovascular surgery for patients who are not admitted to medical hospitals. Read on about this innovation that can carry out operations remotely.

Surgeons Say No to Colored Nail Polish But It Helped Identify Woman Killed In Bucha Amid Ukraine-Russia War

04.09.2022 01:47 AM

A woman was identified as one of the victims of the notorious Bucha killings in Ukraine through her nail polish. Continue reading to know the details.

Shapeshifting Robot 'Magnetic Slime' Developed to Search and Retrieve Inside Human Bodies

04.05.2022 07:00 AM

Hong Kong researchers created an easy solution to retrieve objects in and out of a person's body. Read how the magnetic slime robot works.

First Patient to Undergo Pig's Heart Transplant Dies 2 Months After Experimental Surgery

03.10.2022 01:58 AM

Two months after the groundbreaking pig's heart transplant, David Bennett Sr dies. Click on the link to learn more about his devastating passing the one-of-a-kind surgery he endured in January.

46-Year-Old Man Looks Pregnant After A Year of Delayed Surgery Due to the Pandemic

03.04.2022 23:24 PM

Find out what happened to the 46-year-old man from South Yorkshire that now looks like nine months pregnant after not receiving surgery to treat his condition.