US FDA Okays Critical Limb-Saving Vascular Device

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared for US marketing a vascular shunt, a medical device that can help save the arms and legs of soldiers critically injured in combat as well as individuals in other trauma settings and emergency situations...

Wockhardt's Surgeons Remove Brain Tumour Through Patient's Nasal Cavity

In a unique path breaking surgery lasting for eight hours, the neurosurgery team at Wockhardt Hospitals, Bangalore performed a pioneering technique by which, for the first time in the country, a brain tumor was removed using a 4mm endoscopes that was guided through the patient's nasal cavity...