SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — Eighteen months after colon surgery, a 69-year-old woman in Sydney discovered that surgeons left a pair of scissors in her abdomen. Pat Skinner told reporters Tuesday that she ...

A Vietnamese man has had scissors removed from his abdomen which were left behind during surgery 18 years ago, after reporting a stomachache that was nearly two decades in the making. Ma Van Nhat, now ...

THAI NGUYEN, Vietnam, Jan. 3 (UPI) --A Vietnamese man experiencing pain in his abdomen underwent surgery to remove a pair of surgical scissors apparently left inside his body 18 years ago. Ma Van Nhat ...

The woman's condition started deteriorating just a day after a sterilisation procedure. She was initially brought to Sehore ...

Intuitive CEO Dave Rosa highlighted that the clearance related to “several cardiac” procedures for non-force instruments used ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lara Devgan, MD, MPH, FACS, discussed the issue of surgical instrument size for female surgeons. Most female ...

While experience and practice help considerably, they can never entirely remove the imprecision from human hands and eyes. Some orthopedic surgeons have begun to turn to computer-assisted surgery ...

"On Sunday, they discovered that surgical scissors had been left inside her during the previous operation"Abubakar Mohammed ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surgical implant maker Xenco Medical has announced the launch of the first interactive vending machines designed for spine surgery instruments and implants. Xenco Medical ...

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A Sydney woman demanded an explanation Tuesday from a hospital where a pair of scissors were left in her abdomen after surgery and said she planned to sue. Pat Skinner, 69, had part of her colon ...