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Doctors Use Toe From Delhi Man's Amputated Leg To Give Him New Thumb
In a rare surgery, doctors used a toe from a man's amputated leg to rebuild the missing finger.
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Denied Treatment Over Weight, 7-Year-Old Undergoes Rare Surgery In Delhi
A seven-year-old boy, who was severely underweight for his age, and was denied surgical intervention by many hospitals for chronic pancreatitis, underwent a rare laparoscopic surgery at a private facility in Delhi, according to doctors.
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Doctors In Delhi Treat 16-Year-Old For Rare Intestinal Disease
A 16-year-old from Kanpur was given a new lease of life after doctors in New Delhi successfully treated him for a rare intestinal disorder.
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263 Coins, Shaving Blades, Needles Found In Madhya Pradesh Man's Stomach
In a rare surgery, doctors in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district removed a chain, as many as 263 coins and shaving blades - a total of 5 kilograms of iron objects - from a man's the stomach. The doctors said the man is currently under the observation.
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Doctors perform rare surgery with patient remaining awake
Doctors at a private hospital in Kolkata have performed a rare brain surgery where a patient remains awake during the operation. Dr Amitabha Chanda, neurosurgeon at a city-based private hospital, had the operation of 18-year-old student Moubani Karmakar, who had a tumour located on the motor area on the left side of the brain.
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Rare surgery saves mother, baby in womb
A woman who was six months pregnant underwent a life-saving surgery at a city hospital that managed to ensure not just the safety of her child and herself, but also that she could walk within two days. Sarah, a resident of Nagercoil, hailed from a family of doctors.
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Tree branch pierced her stomach, she survived
Twelve-year-old Chhoti can consider herself lucky. She has miraculously survived a near-fatal accident. It took a team of four doctors over three hours to remove the branch of a tree that had pierced through her stomach as she fell off a tree recently. Thankfully, the surgery has been successful."She fell down from the tree and the branch went righ...
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Texas man awaits rare face transplant
A man who lost his entire face after suffering horrific burns has become eligible for a full face transplant thanks to a reform of US health laws. Dallas C Wiens is hoping to become the third American to undergo such a surgery. Despite his horrific burn injuries he's more hopeful than ever. That's because doctors have told him he is eligible to hav...
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Doctors Use Toe From Delhi Man's Amputated Leg To Give Him New Thumb
In a rare surgery, doctors used a toe from a man's amputated leg to rebuild the missing finger.
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Denied Treatment Over Weight, 7-Year-Old Undergoes Rare Surgery In Delhi
A seven-year-old boy, who was severely underweight for his age, and was denied surgical intervention by many hospitals for chronic pancreatitis, underwent a rare laparoscopic surgery at a private facility in Delhi, according to doctors.
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Doctors In Delhi Treat 16-Year-Old For Rare Intestinal Disease
A 16-year-old from Kanpur was given a new lease of life after doctors in New Delhi successfully treated him for a rare intestinal disorder.
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263 Coins, Shaving Blades, Needles Found In Madhya Pradesh Man's Stomach
In a rare surgery, doctors in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district removed a chain, as many as 263 coins and shaving blades - a total of 5 kilograms of iron objects - from a man's the stomach. The doctors said the man is currently under the observation.
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Doctors perform rare surgery with patient remaining awake
Doctors at a private hospital in Kolkata have performed a rare brain surgery where a patient remains awake during the operation. Dr Amitabha Chanda, neurosurgeon at a city-based private hospital, had the operation of 18-year-old student Moubani Karmakar, who had a tumour located on the motor area on the left side of the brain.
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Rare surgery saves mother, baby in womb
A woman who was six months pregnant underwent a life-saving surgery at a city hospital that managed to ensure not just the safety of her child and herself, but also that she could walk within two days. Sarah, a resident of Nagercoil, hailed from a family of doctors.
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Tree branch pierced her stomach, she survived
Twelve-year-old Chhoti can consider herself lucky. She has miraculously survived a near-fatal accident. It took a team of four doctors over three hours to remove the branch of a tree that had pierced through her stomach as she fell off a tree recently. Thankfully, the surgery has been successful."She fell down from the tree and the branch went righ...
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Texas man awaits rare face transplant
A man who lost his entire face after suffering horrific burns has become eligible for a full face transplant thanks to a reform of US health laws. Dallas C Wiens is hoping to become the third American to undergo such a surgery. Despite his horrific burn injuries he's more hopeful than ever. That's because doctors have told him he is eligible to hav...
