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Maqsood had been treated for six months in Satna before he was brought to Rewa (Photo: AFP)

5 kg metal including 263 coins removed from MP man's stomach

Six doctors surgically removed shaving blades, four big needles, a chain, 263 coins, besides pieces of glasses--collectively weighing 5 kg.

26 Nov 2017 7:59 PM

The only treatment options for triple-negative breast cancer are surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. (Photo: Pixabay)

A new target for 'triple-negative' breast cancer

A team of scientists has found a new target for triple-negative breast cancer.

21 Nov 2017 9:55 AM

Her latest breast augmentation almost killed her (Photo: Instagram)

Model gets sugar daddy to pay for surgery to make her a human barbie

She has spent close to Rs 13 lakh on three breast enlargement surgeries and around Rs 3.5 lakh on a nose job.

20 Nov 2017 5:47 PM

Most patients who need open-heart surgery to remove a diseased heart valve face complicated conversations with their heart surgeons. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study shows that mechanical heart valves are safer than biological ones

For patients undergoing mitral valve replacement, a mechanical valve is actually beneficial until the age of 70.

11 Nov 2017 7:47 AM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study links cataract surgery to lower risk of early death

Here what researchers found.

30 Oct 2017 1:30 PM

Afternoon heart surgery has lower risks of complications, study finds

A person's body clock is a contributing factor.

30 Oct 2017 9:13 AM

Conjoined twins stable after surgery, says AIIMS

The vital parameters of the other twin, Kalia, are normal. However, he is yet to gain consciousness and is under observation, the doctor said.

30 Oct 2017 4:38 AM

The youngster, Lilly McDaid, from Castlemilk, Glasgow, needed four hours of surgery and had to be fitted with a stoma bag after one of the spikes pierced her bowel. (Photo: Pixabay)

Young girl impales herslef on metal spikes while out playing

Glasgow’s Lilly McDaid needed four hours of surgery and has had to be fitted with a stoma bag after one of the posts speared her bowel.

26 Oct 2017 10:53 AM

The boy has been active in studies (Photo: YouTube)

Doctors in Delhi perform rare toe-to-hand transfer surgery on boy who lost both his hands

The 10-year-old lost both his arms after they were amputated following an accident while he was taking a bath.

25 Oct 2017 6:14 PM

Older diabetic patients at greater risk of cognitive issues after surgery

Find out more.

22 Oct 2017 1:40 PM

The 50-year-old recipient who got the heart of less than half his age, suffered from a condition called Cardiac ischemia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Heart transported from Jaipur to Delhi to save life of 50-year-old

The harvested heart was flown down to Delhi by an Air India flight and landed at T3 at 2.40 pm on Saturday.

16 Oct 2017 12:31 PM

The recipient had moved to stay in Delhi since the past two months after his health deteriorated rapidly (Photo: AFP)

Heart transported from Jaipur to Delhi to save 50-year-old

The recipient had undergone stenting twice, the first time in 2008 and subsequently in 2010.

15 Oct 2017 7:19 PM

A San Diego hospital allow its young patients to ‘drive’ themselves to the operating room in luxury cars. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hospital allow kids to drive themselves to operating room

Children have their pick of a BMW, Mercedes, or Lamborghini, ensuring their ride to the operating room is a luxurious one.

05 Oct 2017 7:53 PM

The masses caused him to vomit blood as he suffered intense pain (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors remove masses of metal from stomach of man who ate needles due to psychosis

The man was moved to the emergency room 5 times in 5 years and objects like spoons, needles, coins and pebbles were removed.

05 Oct 2017 4:06 PM

The man was admitted to the hospital on September 21 after three-fourth of his genital was cut-off by a woman. (Photo: Pixabay)

Kerala man's severed penis gete reattached after complicated surgery

The genital was successfully re-fixed after a complex eight-hour long surgery at Aster Malabar Institute of Medical Science.

05 Oct 2017 7:40 AM

The accident is being investigated (Photo: AFP)

Surgeons carry out 8-hour-long procedure to save man's severed penis

The man suffered an accident involving a circular saw and was airlifted to a hospital in Bristol.

08 Sep 2017 4:12 PM

The twins before the first phase of surgery in AIIMS.

‘First phase of surgery to separate twins went well’

The second phase is likely to be conducted in October where the actual separation of the head will take place.

30 Aug 2017 10:15 PM

Many people have previously done the same during surgery (Photo: Pixabay)

Man plays saxophone while being operated to help doctors remove brain tumour

Dan Fabbio's ability to play the saxophone as the surgery was being carried out showed doctors that the tumour was safely removed.

30 Aug 2017 7:04 PM

Doctors live streaming patients getting plastic surgery becomes new trend

The practice is controverisal.

28 Aug 2017 6:16 PM

Surgery took began early in the evening of Aug. 14, one hour and 50 minutes after the 30-year-old’s arms were severed in the accident at Chambery station (Photo: Pixabay)

French surgeons reattach woman's arms after train accident

Four-hour procedure was conducted by a double team at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes hospital in southeast France.

26 Aug 2017 11:00 AM

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