You likely already know that gallstones can be notoriously painful and disproportionately affect women. But if you're ...

Laparoscopic gastrectomy performed by qualified surgeons yields short-term outcomes similar to those of open surgery.

Some medical experts and other stakeholders of the health sector, have called on the government to take urgent steps to incorporate laparoscopic surgery into mainstream health services to make it more ...

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital has officially added the new Da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgical System to its team, a next-generation upgrade designed to make surgeries more precise and recovery times ...

The number of severe cases of a painful colon-related condition surging among Americans. A recent study has found a worrying rise in cases of diverticulitis, a painful condition affecting the large ...

One-port, single-incision laparoscopy is part of the natural development of minimally invasive surgery. Refinement and modification of laparoscopic instrumentation has resulted in a substantial ...

The unique laparoscopic surgery done at Rabin Medical Center allowed the patient to carry her baby to term naturally, with ...

The Police command in Lagos State has confirmed the death of the Divisional Police Officer of Festac Division, Chief Superintendent of Police, Matilda Ngbaronye. The Command’s spokesperson, Abimbola ...

Background Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication after abdominal surgery that significantly delays recovery. Evidence suggests that the general anaesthetic propofol inhibits ...

Diverticulitis, gas, and IBS are common causes of lower left abdominal pain. Kidney stones, ectopic pregnancy, or testicular torsion are more severe causes of abdominal pain. Consult a healthcare ...