Global hospital doctors perform Asia's 1st bilateral total arm transplant on 33-year-old man Kajal Rajput19 March 2023 10:45 AM GMTMumbai: In what is stated to be the first of its kind surgery in Asia, a Rajasthani farmer successfully underwent a 'bilateral total arm transplant',...
Orthopaedic Surgeon held guilty, told to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation for performing Plastic Surgery procedure resulting in Amputation Barsha Misra12 March 2023 11:03 AM GMTNew Delhi: Holding a Jaipur based Orthopaedic Surgeon negligent for performing plastic surgery on a patient suffering from a burn injury, the...
Fortis Hospital doctors perform complex hand replantation surgery on 51-year-old factory manager Kajal Rajput22 Feb 2023 8:45 AM GMTBengaluru: In a challenging feat, Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta performed a hand replantation surgery on a 51-year-old male factory manager whose wrist...
Negligence in care of diabetic patient: NCDRC upholds Rs 10 lakh compensation to patient whose fingers got amputated due to gangrene Barsha Misra19 Feb 2023 12:22 PM GMTNew Delhi: Opining that there was failure of duty of care, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently upheld the State...
Diabetic Retinopathy associated with Higher Risk of DFU & Amputation in diabetes Patients Aditi18 Jan 2023 4:00 AM GMTFrance: According to a study published in Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, in type 2 diabetes patients, diabetic retinopathy independently...
Simple Percutaneous surgical procedure reduces amputation risk in diabetic foot ulcer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sep 2022 3:00 PM GMTDiabetic foot ulcer is a common and debilitating complication of diabetes which can lead to amputation of foot if not treated ontime. Performing...
Platelet-hemoglobin ratio can predict amputation risk in PAD patients: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTTurkey: Platelet-hemoglobin ratio (PHR) is a good predictor for below-knee amputation (BKA), says a recent study published in BMC Cardiovascular...
Black Adults Treated for PAD at Greater Risk of Amputation and Death Than White Adults, finds research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2022 2:15 PM GMTCaused by a buildup of plaque inside arteries, peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a progressive narrowing of the arteries that reduces blood flow to...
No Bail to Acupressure Practitioner for treating gangrene without qualification resulting in amputation Barsha Misra19 July 2022 4:00 AM GMTChandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently denied the plea for anticipatory bail for an acupressure practitioner, whose alleged negligent...
Visits to Diabetes wellness clinics reduce risk of amputation, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jun 2022 2:30 AM GMTResearchers at University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators have found in a new study that patients with diabetes who...
Explore Possibility of allowing disabled candidates pursue some branches of Medicine: HC tells NMC Barsha Misra22 April 2022 5:30 AM GMTNew Delhi: The High Court of Delhi recently directed the National Medical Commission (NMC) for exploring the possibility of allowing disabled medical...
SGLT2 inhibitors use not tied to significant risk of amputations in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2021 3:30 AM GMTSingapore: A meta-analysis of 15 randomized controlled trials of SGLT2 inhibitors for diabetes and non-diabetes patients, showed no significant...
