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First-Ever Surgery Saves Rare Monkey’s Foot and Leads to Surprise Birth Months Later

Surgeries on primates have become more common in recent years. With a better understanding of how anesthesia affects them, veterinarians can now perform procedures that allow primates to feel no pain ...
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Surgeons just performed the first open heart surgery without ever opening the chest. Here's how.

FOR THE FIRST time, doctors have successfully completed a coronary artery bypass without cutting the patient open. They recently documented the results of the landmark surgery in Circulation: ...
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Robot Assists Dual Kidney Transplant in Ohio, US’ First Surgery of Its Kind

Cleveland Clinic has reportedly witnessed and performed the United States' first-ever robot-assisted surgery during a dual kidney transplant. This innovative method involved a minimally invasive ...
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First-ever dual-robot surgery removes prostate gland, advances minimally invasive care

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an advancement for minimally invasive care, a first-ever procedure using two separate surgery robots was successfully completed ...
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Region’s first-ever endoscopic cranial vault surgery performed in Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A new cutting-edge surgery has been performed in Shreveport. Ochsner LSU Health and Shriners Children’s Shreveport came together to perform a challenging surgery for the first ...
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First-ever, pill-sized, bioprinter can be swallowed for surgery-free internal healing

In a breakthrough that can reshape the treatment of internal injuries, scientists have created a swallowable printer that can print living tissue in the body to mend damaged tissue—no surgery required ...