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Nineteen Operating Tables Recalled Over a Lock Failure That Could Let a Patient Shift During Surgery

The FDA issued recalls for IMRIS ORT200 and ORT300 operating tables due to a rotational lock fault. Surgeons are told to test tables daily.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

Vein Glue Caused Nearly Three Times More Skin Reactions Than Heat, and They Sort Into Five Types

A 511-patient comparison found that skin reactions requiring treatment after cyanoacrylate vein closure were 11 percent, compared with 4 percent after heat.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

Light Activated Particles Revealed Single Brain Cancer Cells in Mice and Destroyed What Surgery Could Not Reach

A mouse study used light-activated nanoparticles to find and destroy glioblastoma cells that surgery misses. The results are preclinical, not clinical.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

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Kylie Jenner Admits She Wants Bigger Breasts but 'Probably Not' Having Another Augmentation Procedure

Kylie Jenner candidly discusses her desire to have bigger breasts and whether or not she's having another procedure before her 30th birthday.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

Woman Runs Into Insufferable Highschool Teacher 20 Years Later And Gets Proof That Karma Really Exists

A woman’s high school teacher decided to publicly call her a loser and say she’d never amount to anything. So, twenty years later, the woman saw the same teacher at the university she now worked at, she decided that getting a bit of petty revenge was long overdue.

Bored Panda · Aug 28

'Devastated' Kangaroos support star after neck surgery

North Melbourne midfielder Mia King is expected to make a full recovery and return to action in 2027 after undergoing spinal fusion surgery in Brisbane.

AAP · Aug 28

Seven Years of Hiccups Resisted Four Treatments Before a Nerve Pain Drug Quieted Them Around Surgery

A patient hiccuped for seven years through four failed treatments before pregabalin, given around an operation, reduced the attacks sharply.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

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Doctors Put a Camera Inside His Chest for an Infection and Found a Living Worm Crawling There

Surgeons in China treating what looked like a chest infection found a live lung fluke moving inside the chest cavity during keyhole surgery.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

Three Good News Stories This Month That Make The World A Little Bit Brighter

We’ve rounded up three positive headlines from the past few weeks that will (hopefully) provide some light in these significantly dark times.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 28

A Dallas Judge Delayed Her Custody Ruling as Parents Testified Their Newborn Worsened After Open Heart Surgery

At an August 25 hearing, a California couple said their newborn with HLHS struggled after heart surgery. The Dallas judge has not ruled yet.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

A Birth Defect Stayed Silent for 67 Years, Then a 14 Centimeter Pouch Blocked His Intestine

Surgeons found a 14-centimeter Meckel diverticulum causing a bowel obstruction in a 67-year-old man, with no ectopic tissue involved.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

Surgeons Opened His Abdomen and Found a Birth Remnant Strangled Inside a Loop of Fibrous Tissue

A 42-year-old man with no prior surgery had a bowel obstruction. Surgeons found a Meckel diverticulum strangled by a fibrous band.

Medical Daily · Aug 27

Six Flags roller coaster brain surgery explained: How two women ended up needing emergency treatment

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Tim Curry Dies at 80 After Thirteen Years of Adapting to Life Following a Near Fatal Stroke

Tim Curry has died at 80, with no cause released. He spent more than a decade adapting after a 2012 stroke and emergency brain surgery.

Medical Daily · Aug 27

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Medical Daily · Aug 27

Roughly One in Four Bariatric Surgery Patients Regain a Quarter of the Weight They Lost After Two Years

New research finds that about one in four bariatric surgery patients regained at least a quarter of their lost weight more than two years later.

Medical Daily · Aug 27

She Retched Without Vomiting and Tore Her Esophagus While a Second Emergency Sat in Her Groin

A 70-year-old woman retched without vomiting and tore her esophagus. The same CT scan revealed a trapped groin hernia full of small bowel.

Medical Daily · Aug 27

His Face Ballooned Two Hours After Brain Surgery, and the Diagnosis Has an Unfortunate Nickname

An 87-year-old man's salivary glands swelled two hours after shunt surgery. His neck gained five centimeters, then it all reversed within 48 hours.

Medical Daily · Aug 27

Fifty Centimeters of Snapped Catheter Trailed into His Aorta, and Only Open-Heart Surgery Could Retrieve It

A stent balloon shaft snapped during angioplasty, leaving 50 centimeters trailing into the aorta. Two months later, a second device burst.

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Autosport · Aug 27

Ogura undergoes surgery after training accident in Japan

Ai Ogura’s operation was successful, but the length of his recovery period remains unclear

Bored Panda · Aug 27

Joey King Flashed Her Underwear At Movie Premiere, Then Got Hit With Plastic Surgery Accusations

Joey King flashed her underwear during the London premiere of ‘Practical Magic 2,’ in which she shares the screen with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman.

Medical Daily · Aug 27

Nails Came Out of His Stomach in Surgery, and Then a Coin Turned Up That No Scan Had Caught

Surgeons pulled nails from a man's stomach after his chest abscess had drained for months. Later, an endoscopy found a coin nobody had seen.

Motorsport · Aug 27

Ai Ogura undergoes surgery after training accident in Japan

Ogura’s operation was successful, but the length of his recovery period remains unclear

Euronews · Aug 27

World-first: AI guides live brain surgery in the UK to save patient's sight

A British man has become the first patient in the world to undergo brain surgery guided live by artificial intelligence, in an operation that saved his sight.

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

Busy Philipps Says Her Brain 'Felt Broken' for Years Before Doctors Found Malignant Tumour

Busy Philipps discusses her experience with a rare brain tumour, initially misattributed to perimenopause, and her subsequent surgeries and recovery.

The Independent UK · Aug 27

AI used in real time during world-first brain tumour surgery

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