Gallstone is one of the most common and manageable issues. These are the deposits of bile salts in digestive fluids which form in the liver and get st.

A transplant surgeon at the University of Iowa Health Care performed the first robotic surgery for a living kidney donation. Here's what could come next.

Abstract: The long overdue clinical need for haptic-enabled surgical robotic systems has been poorly addressed in the past two decades. Haptic systems have shown high agility and precision, which can ...

Patna: Doctors at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) will perform three kidney-related robotic surgeries on Friday, including two.

- The number of hernias that come back (recurrence) is similar after open and laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery in children. - Children who had keyhole surgery had fewer mild problems (e.g. impaired ...

A close friend of mine was diagnosed with gallbladder stones during her pregnancy. While she dealt with intermittent abdominal pain, she had to manage the symptoms during the pregnancy months and ...

Cochlear implant surgery helps people with severe hearing loss by placing an electronic device inside the inner ear. To reach the inner ear, surgeons must first remove part of a bone behind the ear, ...