Date: Fri, 18. February 2011 14:33:26

Surgeons in southern China successfully removed a rusty, 4-inch knife from the skull of a man who said it had been stuck in there for four years, the hospital said Friday.

Date: Tue, 28. June 2011 23:27:03

Reuters - Surgeons conducting clinical trials to test a Medtronic Inc bone-growth protein used in spine surgery, some of whom got at least $62 million from the company, failed to report serious complications in their research papers, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Date: Mon, 15. December 2008 04:47:59

HealthDay - SUNDAY, Dec. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Recent studies showing that gastric bypass surgery extends the lives of obese patients is forcing surgeons to make tough decisions about who should go under the knife and who shouldn't.

Date: Fri, 11. March 2011 04:47:55

HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Most children with severe cerebral palsy have asymmetric pelvic bones that surgeons should adjust for when they perform surgeries of the pelvis, spine and surrounding structures, say researchers.

Date: Sun, 14. December 2008 14:03:03

HealthDay - SUNDAY, Dec. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Recent studies showing that gastric bypass surgery extends the lives of obese patients is forcing surgeons to make tough decisions about who should go under the knife and who shouldn't.

Date: Mon, 9. May 2011 11:50:58

Surgeons in China say a baby girl born with two heads cannot be separated. Bao Qiaoying, 25, gave birth to the two-headed baby at Suining, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

Date: Sun, 26. April 2009 04:00:00

Robotic trained surgeons at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia presented a new and novel approach to surgically treat urothelial cancer (in the lining of the bladder or kidney) today at the American Urological Association's Annual Meeting. Using da

Date: Fri, 13. November 2009 02:50:10

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Date: Fri, 8. January 2010 10:52:38

A new study found that the practices followed by most breast cancer surgeons do not match the best quality of care standards. Among the standards often not being followed are consulting with other specialists, and providing resources and information to patients in order to help the patient make informed treatment decisions. - (AHN)

Date: Fri, 15. August 2008 23:02:04

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Older patients and surgeons don't communicate effectively when discussing surgical treatment options, even though the decision to have surgery can be particularly difficult and confusing for seniors, says an Indiana University School of Medicine study.