Sunken or Protruding Chest in Teens? Understanding Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum
When a child’s height rapidly increases during adolescence, the center of their chest may begin to look noticeably sunken or protrude outward.
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Regenerative Technique Aims to Solve Rotator Cuff Re-Tears by Rebuilding the Tendon-Bone Junction
When surgeons reattach a torn shoulder tendon to the bone, a frustrating setback often occurs over time: the repair tears again.
Korean Surgeons Settle Decades-Long Debate Over Rectal Cancer Technique
Outside the operating room, a patient’s family waits anxiously. Although the rectal cancer surgery has concluded...
A 1-Millimeter Difference: Why Knee Surgeons Are Turning to Precision Robotics
[Summary]Robotic joint replacement surgery can reduce alignment error to less than 1 mm—a margin thinner than a...
Before Buying Myopia-Control Lenses, Identify the Root Cause of a Child's Declining Vision
When a child suddenly complains that distant letters look blurry, many parents assume myopia has set in.
Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone
Inha University Hospital's department of surgery has performed more than 3,000 cumulative robot-assisted procedures.
Low Levels of Muscle Protein 'Irisin' Linked to Early Alzheimer's Risk Before Memory Loss
Could a simple blood test identify people who show no memory loss but already have Alzheimer's-related protein buildup...
"Can I Get TAVI, Too?": 11 Key Questions to Ask Before an Aortic Valve Procedure
Many patients with severe aortic valve stenosis delay treatment out of fear of open-heart surgery.
Samsung Medical Center Adopts Next-Generation Da Vinci 5 Robot to Advance Lung and Esophageal Cancer Surgery
Samsung Medical Center has introduced the latest robot-assisted surgery platform, the Da Vinci 5, for lung and...
French Cardiac Surgeon Brings Father 10,000 km to Seoul for Rare Dual-Donor Liver Transplant
When Mohamed El Kettani, a 64-year-old Moroccan-born dual citizen of France and Morocco, was told that a liver...