Medical Dialogues

Single-Instrument Ligation: A Feasible Alternative for Appendiceal Stump Closure in in laparoscopic appendectomy: Study

Single-instrument ligation prolongs operative time compared with clip closure but results in similar complication rates.

Hundreds of Iowans need new kidneys. This robotic surgery could help make more people eligible to be donors

A transplant surgeon at the University of Iowa Health Care performed the first robotic surgery for a living kidney donation.

I Was In So Much Pain I Couldn't Stand Upright. It Took 17 Years For A Doctor To Listen.

At 8:05 p.m., I had to stab a needle into my stomach. Also Read: I Write Thrillers. I Never Saw the Plot Twist Coming In My ...

Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated

Dr. Sheeva Talebian is haunted by how long “we’ve conditioned women to believe that debilitating pain is normal.” It’s a ...