The suit alleged that the surgeon failed to appreciate the signs and symptoms of surgical complications and allowed the internal bleeding to continue unabated until the patient died about four hours ...

As technology continues to evolve, the trajectory for MIS in ASCs remains positive. With continued innovation, procedural migration, and improved patient selection, the next decade is poised to bring ...

Hernias are a common medical problem. In the United States more than one million hernia surgeries are performed each year. A ...

Thomas Shaknovsky allegedly removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen, and then the Florida hospital repeatedly lied about ...

You will stay in the hospital for approximately one to three days after your surgery. Hospital stays are generally shorter for patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery versus open ...

Charlotte Holland said she was lucky her insurance covered the near £19,000 procedure in order to avoid being put on the NHS ...

“An upgrade in name does not mean that people who are being served are better off,” said Dawes as he argued that although the ...

laparotomy or laparoscopy. Vaginal hysterectomy was originally only used for uterine prolapse, or when concomitant vaginal prolapse surgery was indicated, but it has become increasingly used for ...

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