Rett syndrome: a little girl inoperable after 7 postponements of intervention
In the United Kingdom, a little girl suffering from Rett syndrome, leading in particular to severe scoliosis, is no longer ...
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Fatty Foods May Impair Memory Before Surgery
Eating fatty foods before surgery can cause an inflammatory response in the brain and impair memory in older people and ...
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World premiere at the Lille University Hospital: an automatic anesthetic dispenser in surgery
Soon, the Lille University Hospital will be equipped with an automatic dispenser of anesthetic products, which will make it possible ...
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Operation: surgeons forget scissors in the intestines of a patient
The Brazilian politician had to undergo a second operation after doctors left scissors in his body, specifically part of his ...
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A little boy operated after swallowing 18 magnetic balls
A team of doctors discovered 18 pieces of magnetic beads that had accumulated in the stomach of a 4-year-old child, ...
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Unusual: a man gets a jump rope stuck in his bladder
A Japanese septuagenarian had to undergo surgery because he found himself with a skipping rope stuck in his bladder, after ...
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Jean-Luc Bosson: “The electric bike allows people to practice on a daily basis”
On the occasion of World Bike Day, which took place on Thursday June 3, Jean-Luc Bosson, public health doctor at ...
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Operation: a surgeon struck off for having engraved his initials on the liver of his patients
In 2013, a British surgeon engraved his initials on the organs of some of his patients. Eight years later, he ...
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Surgery performed by men, a danger for women?
Women who have undergone surgery by a male surgeon are more likely to die or suffer from complications after the ...
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Cataract surgery may reduce risk of dementia in older people
In a recent study, US researchers found that cataract surgery was associated with a lower risk of developing dementia in ...
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How to treat and reduce scars
The healing of a wound or an incision is a long inflammatory process which can experience exaggerated changes. Result, hypertrophic ...
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Vietnam: Ma Van Nhat lived 18 years with scissors in the stomach
A pair of scissors, left in the stomach of a Vietnamese man during an operation performed 18 years earlier, has ...
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First in France: an aneurysm of the aorta treated on an outpatient basis
The vascular surgery team at the Edouard Herriot hospital in Lyon operated on an outpatient basis on a patient with ...
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Listening to music decreases post-operative pain and anxiety
Listening to music before, during or after surgery can reduce anxiety and pain, as well as the need for pain ...
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