Medical students staging a protest after six house surgeons affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad were allegedly attacked by five people on the campus premises on Wednesday night. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Six house surgeons affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad were allegedly assaulted by five … Read more
House surgeons at Kannur Government Medical College staged a protest on Monday demanding the stipend that has been pending for the past four months. The college, which has 156 house surgeons in two batches, has been withholding stipends from approximately 54 house surgeons since July 2023, despite a remaining balance of ₹1,11,19,337 earmarked for stipends. … Read more
Six sets of twins who were born conjoined have gathered at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London, where they were treated. The families got together to share stories about their experiences and stories about how they went on to lead healthy lives. The first successful operation separating conjoined twins at GOSH took place in … Read more
It comes after women told BBC News of assaults by senior surgical colleagues in the operating theatre. Source link
Trainees are being abused by senior male surgeons, a major analysis given to the BBC reveals. Source link
Madurai: Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), together with the Department of Surgical Oncology- Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Association of Surgical Oncologists (TASO) and Intuitive India conducted a national conference on surgical oncology in Madurai. IASO NATCON 2022, the 35th annual conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, was inaugurated by Dr Ashok … Read more
Using fat injections to sculpt a bigger bottom may be fashionable but can be very risky, experts warn. Source link
June 2, 2022 – Trauma surgeons are in the tough position of seeing victims just after gun violence across the United States, and they have some advice. Their strategies can work regardless of where you stand on the Second Amendment of the Constitution, said Patricia Turner, MD. “Our proposals are embraced by both gun owners … Read more
Surgeons at the University of Maryland in the US have successfully completed the world’s first pig to human heart transplant. Muhammad Mohiuddin, who co-founded the university’s xenotransplantation programme, said that the heart is beating very well and beyond expectations. David Bennett, 57, who received the pig heart in a seven-hour experimental operation, had been deemed … Read more
Libby’s paediatric urologist Mark Woodward said the 3D equipment, which costs £20,000, had enabled him to be more precise during the operation, as the equipment creates a better image on screen and enables surgeons to perform the operation faster and with greater accuracy. Source link