Tag: Surgery
Govt didn’t wait for our self regulation proposal on knee implants:...
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has said it is surprised by the use of Para 19 while the association is still engaged with the NPPA productively on some form of self-regulation.............
MedTech industry’s margins lower in orthopaedic implants: MTaI
The Medical Technology Association of India, also known as MTaI while defending the price margins on orthopaedic implants, has observed multiple discrepancies in the price points quoted by NPPA........
Meenakshi Mission Hospital completes 11,000 free cleft lip & palate surgeries
This is the highest number of cleft lip and palate repair surgeries conducted by any hospital in India beyond the main metros.....
Surgeons remove fist-sized ball of brain matter hanging from boy’s nose
The 13-year-old son of plantation workers, leading an isolated life, underwent 11-hour surgery at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences that involved reconstruction of a part of the skull, repositioning of the eye sockets, and re-modelling of the nose..............
In a rare case, doctors save a dying patient choked with...
In one of a kind medical emergency at Artemis Hospitals, a 69 yr old man was saved after 6 inch seekh kebab completely choked him to near death..........
In a first, ICMR permits Bengaluru’s Milann to perform uterus transplant
The hospital becomes first in India to be given permission by the top regulator, the Indian Council for Medical Research to carry out two transplant surgeries under a study.......Click to read this imp story here.
Amrita Institute to open telemedicine centers in seven Nepal hospitals
Doctors to review 20 to 25 patients from Nepal every month through telemedicine, focusing on difficult cases. Joint research in neglected tropical diseases, dengue, chikungunya, malaria and filaria....
Guwahati Cancer Institute to be an affiliate of Tata Hospital
Following a landmark decision, the Dr B.Borooah Cancer Institute in Guwahati will hereafter be an affiliate of the Tata Memorial Centre for Cancer, Mumbai....
Indigenous diagnostic test for rare shoulder injury receives international acclaim
The landmark invention, featured in a prestigious international journal and done in tandem with researchers from Italy, marks an important step in pre-operative diagnosis of a particular type of shoulder injury....
Microsoft & L V Prasad Eye Institute partner to launch intelligent...
Both the leaders in their respective domains plan to apply artificial intelligence to help millions of visually impaired across the world...