Surgery
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Sharad Pawar undergoes gall bladder surgery in Mumbai
India | Apr 12, 2021, 12:57 PM ISTEarlier, the NCP president had undergone an emergency endoscopy for the removal of a stone from his bile duct at the hospital on March 30 following which he was advised rest for seven days.
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Post-surgery in kids, aspirin preferred to prevent blood clots
News | Feb 16, 2021, 07:23 AM ISTThe findings of a new study suggest that aspirin should be favoured over warfarin in order to prevent blood clotting in children who undergo a surgery that replumbs their hearts.
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‘New chance at life’: Man gets face, hands in rare surgery
World | Feb 04, 2021, 09:19 AM ISTAlmost six months after a rare face and hands transplant, Joe DiMeo is relearning how to smile, blink, pinch and squeeze.
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How a Delhi Hospital gave new life to bedridden Indian employed abroad
India | Nov 30, 2020, 07:15 PM ISTA 52-year-old Indian carpenter and safety assistant working abroad, who suffered a fracture in the hip joint (acetabulum) and was bedridden for almost a year, is back on his feet after a successful surgery at the Medeor Hospital in Delhi.
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Should Ayurvedic physicians be conducting surgeries?
News | Nov 26, 2020, 04:47 PM ISTThe Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) in its gazette notification allowed Ayurvedic PG passouts to receive formal training for such procedures.
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Routine testing for COVID-19 can make surgery safer: Study
Lifestyle | Nov 13, 2020, 08:54 AM ISTRoutine testing patients for COVID-19 before major surgery could reduce the risk of respiratory complications and save lives, a new study revealed.
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AI predicts patients at highest risk for severe pain, increased opioid use post-surgery
News | Oct 06, 2020, 12:51 PM ISTArtificial intelligence (AI) used in machine learning models can predict which patients are at highest risk for severe pain after surgery, and help determine who would most benefit from personalised pain management plans that use non-opioid alternatives, suggests new research.
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'Mr.Skull Face': Man gets his ears removed, spends Rs 5.8 lakhs on 17 body modifications
World | Aug 27, 2020, 04:00 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, a man has undergone body modification surgery to remove his ears. The 39-year-old man, who belongs from Finsterwaldein, Germany has spent nearly Rs. 5.8 lakhs in making changes to his body.
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Pranab Mukherjee's health worsens, shows no improvement: Army Hospital
India | Aug 11, 2020, 07:44 PM ISTFormer President Pranab Mukherjee who underwent emergency surgery for brain clot on August 10, has not shown any improvement and his health status has worsened. He remains on ventilatory support. His health continues to remain critical, Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Cantt said in a statement.
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Infant in Delhi hospital gets mother's milk from Leh
News | Jul 22, 2020, 10:40 AM ISTA newborn was brought to Delhi after his condition got complicated. Treatment began of the child and surgery was successful.
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Nose surgery may make a woman appear 3 years younger: AI study
Science | Jan 28, 2020, 02:36 PM ISTResearchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the US analysed the before-and-after photos of 100 female patients, aged 16 to 72, all of whom underwent rhinoplasty for cosmetic reasons.
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Tamil Nadu doctors remove half kg hair, shampoo sachets from minor girl's stomach
India | Jan 28, 2020, 07:30 AM ISTThe girl, a Class 7 student, was mentally upset due to the death of a close relative, which led to her consuming objects like the empty packets and hair, which accumulated, resulting in frequent pain.
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15 cm piece of arrow removed from 12-year-old Assam archer, stable after surgery
India | Jan 10, 2020, 02:53 PM ISTShivangini Gohain, the 12-year-old Assam archer who was injured when an arrow shot accidentally during a training session pierced her neck and upper body, underwent a surgery on Friday and a 15-cm part of the metal rod removed from her body.
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Women made to lie on floor post surgery UP
India | Nov 28, 2019, 02:51 PM ISTSterilization camp was held in the hospital on Tuesday and some women lay down on the floor due to paucity of beds...the hospital has only 30 beds," the Chief Medical Superintendent(CMS) Dr Santosh Kumar said.
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Kamal Haasan successfully undergoes leg surgery
India | Nov 22, 2019, 03:21 PM ISTMakkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan on Friday successfully underwent a surgery for removal of an implant placed in his right leg, the party said.
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Alleged use of HIV-contaminated surgery equipment in Odisha
India | Oct 30, 2019, 04:55 PM ISTThe dental surgery department of the hospital was shut down for disinfection on Monday after the incident was reported.
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Rare surgery performed on 4-month-old to remove kidney stones
India | Oct 03, 2019, 07:05 PM ISTDoctors at a Hyderabad hospital have performed a complex procedure to remove kidney stones from a four-month-old baby boy, said to be the world's youngest patient to undergo such a procedure.
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India's tallest man undergoes successful rare hip surgery in Ahmedabad
India | Sep 25, 2019, 03:16 PM ISTSince the past few months, Singh had been struggling under immense body pain due to his height. He even had problems standing up from the bed without support.
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Doctors remove 1.5 kg ornaments, gold coins from woman's stomach in West Bengal
India | Jul 25, 2019, 01:30 PM ISTDoctors at a government hospital in Birbhum district of West Bengal removed over 1.5 ks of coins and ornaments from the stomach of a mentally unstable woman. According to the mother of the woman, she was not keeping well and swallowed coins and ornaments. The incident came to light after the mother of the woman noticed materials disappearing from the house.
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Mulayam Singh may undergo surgery today
India | Jun 25, 2019, 04:46 PM ISTSamajwadi Party (SP) patron Mulayam Singh Yadav may undergo a Thulium Laser surgery at a Ghaziabad hospital on Tuesday.