Surgery
Israeli surgeons complete robotic lung transplant without fully opening chest, spreading ribs
The new, robotic method requires only small incisions in the chest to allow robotic technology to connect the transplanted lung to the patient's blood vessels and airways.
Israeli study shows success of robotic surgery in repairing complicated abdominal hernias
Top mommy makeover in Turkey
Israeli charity Save a Child's Heart marks 30 years, 9,000 children treated
The Israeli medical organization saving the hearts of children
Lives of 10 more youngsters with serious cardiac disease from poor countries rescued by Israel’s non-profit Save a Child’s Heart organization.
This cosmetic surgery is common in children. Now adults have joined the trend
Increased social media use and Zoom meetings are collectively bringing more and more people to the plastic surgery table for cosmetic ear surgery.
‘Eye’ signage placed in operating rooms increases civility among staff
Several unsuccessful interventions have been tried around the world to eliminate poor behavior among surgical teams, including workshops and training sessions; however, the 'eye' signage works.
Research revealed: 50% of men will develop breasts - Here's why
A new study unveils common causes for male breast thickening leading to increased demand for reduction surgery. Learn how to prevent it without surgical intervention.
Surgeon leaves family in Boston to volunteer in Israel's North
Dr. Rona Spector, a thoracic surgeon from Boston, has left her prestigious medical career to volunteer at Galilee Medical Center during the war, expressing her deep connection to Israel.
Surgeons save two-year-old's sight after tip of lulav gets stuck in cornea
The boy woke up with a red eye after he and his twin brother were playing with the festive palm branch.
'Screws, earphones, magnets': Man's stomach filled with sharp objects
A man in his 30s felt unwell and was hospitalized. An X-ray revealed a surprising cause for his severe abdominal pain.
Lula admitted to Brasilia hospital for hip surgery
While the surgery is not risky, 77-year-old Lula will remain in the hospital until Tuesday and then spend three weeks at the presidential residence recovering.
Putin's alleged body double: Plastic surgeon weighs in
Speculation surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin's health and the presence of possible doubles has heightened since the Ukraine invasion. An expert predicts that his passing may be imminent.
Doctors discover fetus in toddler's stomach. How did it get there?
A distressed toddler was rushed to the hospital due to severe stomach pains. Here's what doctors found.