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Need a New Knee or Hip? A Robot May Help Install It

Novel Brain Surgery Seeks to Reverse Epilepsy in Sea Lion

‘I Had Heart Surgery in the Middle of a Coronavirus Hot Spot’

Dr. Seymour Schwartz, Who Wrote the Book on Surgery, Dies at 92

Don’t Like What You See on Zoom? Get a Face-Lift and Join the Crowd.

A Covid Patient Goes Home After a Rare Double Lung Transplant

In Astounding Test, Scientists Revive Damaged Lungs for Transplant

Covid-19 Patient Gets Double Lung Transplant, Offering Hope for Others

With Kidney Treatment in High Demand, a Patient’s Health Quickly Declines

Smokers Should Quit at Least 4 Weeks Before Surgery, W.H.O. says

Where Surgeons Don’t Bother With Checklists

Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations

Neil Armstrong Died After Heart Surgery. That May Have Been Avoided.

The Elderly Are Getting Complex Surgeries. Often It Doesn’t End Well.

4 Women With Lives Scarred by Genital Cutting: Could a Surgeon Heal Them?

Tens of Thousands of Heart Patients May Not Need Open-Heart Surgery

Cancer Patients Are Getting Robotic Surgery. There’s No Evidence It’s Better.

For Alex Trebek, the Toughest Question: Can He Face Down Pancreatic Cancer?

When Is the Surgeon Too Old to Operate?

It Looked Like a Beer Belly. It Turned Out He Had a 77-Pound Tumor.