Osteoarthritis is caused by the slow destruction of the protective cartilage that covers the ends of the bones. Although it can affect any joint, it most frequently affects the hands, knees, hips, and spine. Knee replacement is a surgical procedure that is performed...
Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) is a severe condition characterised by the dysfunction or failure of multiple organs. It can occur as a result of various causes, such as sepsis, severe trauma, major surgery, or systemic inflammatory response syndrome....
Laparoscopic Ladd’s surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed to treat intestinal malrotation in paediatric patients. Malrotation refers to an abnormal positioning or fixation of the intestines during foetal development, which can lead to...
Lung cancer occurs when abnormal cells in the lungs undergo uncontrolled growth and form a tumour. As the tumour grows, it can interfere with the normal functioning of the lungs, impacting the ability to breathe and leading to various symptoms. Targeted therapy for...
Heel reconstruction and microvascular latissimus dorsi muscle transfer are surgical procedures that can be performed together to restore function and appearance to a damaged or injured heel. Heel reconstruction involves rebuilding the heel bone and surrounding...