Understanding Calcaneus (Heel) Fracture Repair
Read on to learn more about surgery to repair a heel bone (calcaneus) fracture.
Read on to learn more about surgery to repair a heel bone (calcaneus) fracture.
A dacryocystorhinostomy is a type of surgery. It’s done to make a new tear duct between your eyes and nose.
Breast cyst drainage (aspiration) is a procedure used to remove fluid from a breast cyst. The drainage may be done if you have a breast cyst that is large or causes symptoms.
A breast cyst is a fluid-filled sac that forms in the breast tissue. You can have one or more cysts at a time. They can occur in one or both breasts.
A craniectomy is a surgery to remove a piece of your skull. It's done to help relieve pressure in the skull when the brain swells or blood builds up and presses on the brain.
Breast cancer is rare in men, but it does occur. Being older than 60 is one risk factor.
Bone metastasis is when an area of bone has cancer that spread there from another part of the body. Breast, prostate, lung, kidneys, and thyroid cancers are more likely to spread to the bone.
A cornea transplant is a surgery that replaces a damaged or diseased cornea with healthy corneal tissue from a donor.
Blighted ovum is a type of early pregnancy loss. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and possible problems from treatment.
A bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is a type of surgery. During the surgery, a surgeon removes both ovaries and fallopian tubes from your pelvis.