A craniectomy is a surgical procedure that is very similar to a craniotomy, but with one key difference. After a craniectomy, the bone fragment is not immediately put back into place… …
Craniotomy Vs. Craniectomy
What every hospital should invest in
Hospitals spend large amounts of money on the aesthetics of a hospital, its facilities, and hospital equipment. Investing in these makes sense, and its outcomes are tangible — a fresh coat of paint on the walls and new modern furniture in the lobby improves patient satisfaction, and innovative surgical equipment allows for cutting edge procedures that generate revenue. But how about the other things, the things that aren’t so concrete?
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Proposed ban on breast enlargement, liposuction and other cosmetic surgery adverts being shown to under-18s
An advert shown during Love Island in 2018 about breast enhancement is one example which raised concerns over the protection of children. It led to the Mental Health Foundation logging complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)… …
The Scrub Life of the Left-Handed surgeon
Left handed surgeons lack access to left handed instruments while training, receive little mentoring about their left handedness, and are more prone to needle stick injuries than their right handed colleagues. They also have considerable difficulty handling some instruments…. …