Surgery

latest surgery news and features

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  Baby born with liver, intestines and bladder outside her body

  Mar 27th, 2013

  Baby Piper Smith has amazed doctors by surviving birth with three vital organs outside her body.

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  Teenager has surgery to straighten her 'shark fin' back

  Mar 1st, 2013

  A 15-year-old girl has undergone an 11-hour operation to correct a shark's fin-like protrusion from...

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  Malala Yousafzai: Schoolgirl shot by the Taliban leaves hospital

  Jan 4th, 2013

  A Pakistani schoolgirl shot by the Taliban has been released from hospital in Birmingham, four...

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  Conjoined twins successfully separated in time for Christmas

  Dec 21st, 2012

  Conjoined twin girls Allison and Amelia Tucker have been successfully separated in a seven hour...

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  Kids' scooters allow young patients a fun journey down to the operating theatre

  Nov 23rd, 2012

  Young patients and nurses at King's College Hospital in south London, will be able SCOOT down to...

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  Baby born with her heart on the OUTSIDE survives after revolutionary op

  Nov 21st, 2012

  A baby girl is making an incredible recovery after being born with her heart OUTSIDE her body.

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  'Brave little fighter' Maddie born with her bowels outside her body

  Nov 15th, 2012

  A mum has told how she couldn’t hold her newborn baby for three weeks – because the little girl’s...

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  Baby boy whose heart SPURTS blood instead of pumping it awaits operation

  Oct 15th, 2012

  A baby boy has been diagnosed with a one in 110 million genetic disorder that means his heart could...

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  Infection from earrings or braces may have caused teenager's heart failure

  Oct 3rd, 2012

  Jess Smith has been diagnosed with endocarditis, a heart condition that could have been caused by...

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