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Tablets - 'powerful assistants' in surgery
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Tablets - 'powerful assistants' in surgery

Tablets are increasingly popular in Canada. Owners of this smart technology product can easily access the network to view news, movies, photos and play electronic games…

December 14, 2018
The complete nose is on the arm
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The complete nose is on the arm

British doctors nursed stem cells onto the patient's arm, thereby growing a new nose. By the time the shape was complete, full of nerves and blood vessels, they were tra…

December 14, 2018
The woman with the largest leg in the world
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The woman with the largest leg in the world

When the British girl Mandy Sellars was born, doctors diagnosed she could not live more than a week. But now Mandy is 36 years old, still living optimistically, and will…

December 14, 2018
American soldiers lose their armored limbs
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American soldiers lose their armored limbs

Speaking at a press conference on Jan. 29, Brendan Marrocco, the name of the veteran, said he felt like he had regained himself after this rare surgery.

December 14, 2018
Glue helps wound heal after surgery
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Glue helps wound heal after surgery

Experts of the Institute of Medicine collaborated with scientists from NEFU Department of Biology and Geography, successfully studied a composition used to treat skin le…

December 14, 2018
Hundreds of men have to remove their breasts
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Hundreds of men have to remove their breasts

According to experts' estimates, in the last five years, the number of men in the UK who had to undergo surgery to remove their oversized breasts has doubled.

December 14, 2018
Weight loss surgery can weaken bones
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Weight loss surgery can weaken bones

Gastric bypass surgery - often applied to obese patients but unable to lose weight by other measures - can weaken their bones, Australian scientists warn.

December 14, 2018
Surgical tumor from the womb
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Surgical tumor from the womb

Jackson Memorial Hospital surgeons in Florida performed a complicated operation: They successfully separated a malignant tumor around the mouth of a child since its birt…

December 14, 2018
Fetal tumorectomy surgery
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Fetal tumorectomy surgery

The surgeon of surgery in Florida hospital (USA) conducted an operation to remove the tumor in the mouth of a fetus, the first case in the world in this form. When an ul…

December 14, 2018