American Hospital Dubai has achieved another milestone in surgical excellence with the region’s first percutaneous ...

Blood loss is one of many situations that can cause anemia. Surgery involves blood loss. If you have anemia and undergo surgery, you may be at risk for serious complications. Anemia is a condition in ...

Abstract: Medical robotics is an evolving field with a 30-year history. While most research and commercial activity has focused on adults, there has been some work in pediatrics. This paper presents ...

Doctors may recommend surgery for erectile dysfunction when medications and other noninvasive treatments are ineffective. The most common surgical option involves implanting a penile prosthesis, with ...

A shoulder arthrogram is a technique that uses contrast dye to identify specific shoulder injuries. It’s used in X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans to highlight areas of soft tissue damage. It’s very ...

Small studies suggest that breast removal surgery improves transgender teenagers’ well-being, but data is sparse. Some state leaders oppose such procedures for minors. By Azeen Ghorayshi Michael, 17, ...

Treatment for patients with recurrent ovarian cancer has been mainly based on systemic therapy. The role of secondary cytoreductive surgery is unclear. We randomly assigned patients with recurrent ...

Keyhole surgery is a technique that allows the surgeon to perform a procedure inside the body through a small incision in the skin. Some people refer to keyhole surgery as laparoscopic surgery, as it ...

Robot-assisted surgeries have only modest advantages over other approaches, a large analysis found. By Nicholas Bakalar Surgical procedures performed with the aid of a robot is sometimes marketed as ...