Date: Fri, 8. April 2011 10:45:52

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthopaedic Trauma Association have teamed up to join in the fight to end distracted driving.

Date: Sun, 8. June 2008 19:06:53

TORONTO, June 8 (UPI) -- Federal rules in the United States regarding liver transplants need to be changed, surgeons at a Toronto conference say.

Date: Wed, 25. June 2008 19:19:22

DALLAS, June 25 (UPI) -- The key to having a young-looking face is fat cheeks, plastic surgeons at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas say.

Date: Sat, 17. October 2009 09:18:45

Surgeons say it is unlikely doctors at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston successfully reattached the arm of a 77-year-old Ohio man attacked by an alligator last week while playing golf on Fripp Island.

Date: Mon, 27. June 2011 13:34:07

An Antarctic penguin that wound up stranded on a New Zealand beach and resorted to eating sand was recovering Monday after a very human treatment: an endoscopy performed by one of the country's leading surgeons.

Date: Mon, 19. April 2010 17:54:19

Reuters - Venezuelan police have arrested a man and woman accused of impersonating plastic surgeons and providing women with silicone breast and buttock implants from an illegal clinic in an apartment.

Date: Tue, 30. August 2011 14:07:14

Surgeons in Arizona have saved the eye of an 86-year-old man whose skull was impaled with pruning shears in a backyard accident, the Arizona Daily Star reports.

Date: Fri, 18. July 2008 18:19:26

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., July 18 (UPI) -- U.S. plastic surgeons who did a review of office-based plastic surgery say accredited facilities are as safe as hospitals.

Date: Sun, 19. October 2008 17:15:02

Men who want to have a vasectomy reversed may soon be able to opt for a "mini-incision, no-scalpel" operation, according to a group of surgeons who have performed a number of successful vasectomy reversals using this approach.

Date: Sat, 12. March 2011 04:48:42

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If a child has back pain, it is more likely than in adults to signal an underlying health problem, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says.