As an example, a patient has a serious wound that is infected and is not getting better with antibiotics and wound care. The wound is getting larger, the patient is getting sicker, and without better ...

Laparoscopic surgery, also referred to as minimally invasive surgery (MIS) or laparoscopy, is a surgical technique in which a thin, camera-equipped surgical device is inserted into the abdomen or ...

Test your knowledge with a quiz based on the new Aotearoa New Zealand history curriculum. Video / Ben Cummins A skull found in the sand on a Kāpiti Coast beach likely belonged to a young woman ...

29) In addition, perforation of the bowel may result from blind trocar introduction when the intestine is immobilized by tumor growth, adhesions from old incisions, previous tappings or other ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...