Chinese surgeon successfully grafted human ear onto patient's foot using heterotopic grafting, advancing reconstructive ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus public attention on the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. It is also a time to raise awareness about breast reconstruction ...

We hope this issue helps answer your questions about treatments and side effects, leaving you better informed and more confident as you make decisions about your care. Of the American women who ...

DALLAS – Nov. 5, 2009 – Since her teens, Jennifer Jablon had watched family members deal with breast cancer during their 40s, 50s, and 60s. She wondered whether it would be her fate too. In her ...

I am a board-eligible plastic surgeon specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery and assistant professor a the UW School of Medicine in the Division of Plastic Surgery. I specialize in ...

Yale New Haven Hospital is the first hospital in New England to use a robot that helps surgeons perform delicate procedures on blood vessels and tissues smaller than a grain of rice. On March 18, YNHH ...

The internet was charmed and baffled when the da Vinci Surgical System performed surgery on a grape in 2010, and since then the demand for small, precise surgical robots has only increased. Scientists ...

At the official opening of NUH’s Orthopaedic Surgery Centre and the Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery Centre, officiated by Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Ministry of ...

Two European companies are betting their futures on a so-far unexploited niche in robotic surgery—the literally tiny fields of microsurgery and supermicrosurgery. One of these vendors, Calci, ...