surgery
The latest news on surgery
State transplant registries saw massive influx of donors in a single day after social media giant tweaked profiles
No major side effects seen in 3 patients over nearly 3 years
Using groin pathway for artery-opening procedures is more dangerous, researchers say
It reduces symptoms of type 2 diabetes, studies found, but surgical risks exist
Studies compared side effects with different Taxol schedules, and between radiation and surgery
Study links procedure to genetic activity in children
Rare, worsening condition led to emergency FDA approval to use splint
In 7-year study, failure rate for pelvic organ prolapse surgery gradually increased
Change to DNA might explain why some shed more pounds than others after gastric bypass, study says
But not everyone agrees it's time to recommend the procedure to those who aren't extremely obese
