Vietnamese man was completely oblivious to the scissors until December, when he suffered a road accident and was given an x-ray which revealed their presence.
48 Hours Old Baby Given a 'Handmade Heart' After Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
A baby boy recently received a handmade heart after having cardiac surgery at just 48 hours old.
A baby boy recently received a handmade heart after having cardiac surgery at just 48 hours old.
‘A pair of scissors had been left inside a man when he underwent an operation at the Bac Kan General Hospital in June 1998.’
Doctors retrieved the rusty 15 centimetre (6 inches) long scissors from his stomach on Saturday at a hospital in Thai Nguyen province, northern Vietnam, in a three-hour surgery. The scissors were broken and found on the left side of his torso, showed the reports.
The patient, 54, had never felt any discomfort due to the scissors, which had been left inside him when he underwent an operation at the Bac Kan General Hospital in June 1998, said the doctors.
Doctors Use Tattoos to Mark the Spot for Surgery
Patients diagnosed with skin cancer typically have to wait up to three months between a biopsy confirming their condition and treatment.
Patients diagnosed with skin cancer typically have to wait up to three months between a biopsy confirming their condition and treatment.
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Smokers Usually Opt For Lip Lightening Surgery
Fifty percent of those opting for lip lightening surgeries are smokers, said cosmetic surgeons on Thursday.
Fifty percent of those opting for lip lightening surgeries are smokers, said cosmetic surgeons on Thursday.
Himachal Pradesh To Investigate The Cause For Infection After Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery in five of the patients caused infection. Himachal Pradesh was ordered to investigate by Health Minister Kaul Singh.
Cataract surgery in five of the patients caused infection. Himachal Pradesh was ordered to investigate by Health Minister Kaul Singh.
