Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sathish Devadoss – M.B.B.S., M.S. (Ortho), M.Ch. Orth (UK), FASIF (Aust); Dr Sethu Kannan – M.B.B.S., M.S. Dip, MAS. FALS (Hernia), FIAGES, Dr. Jagadesh Kumar – M.B.B.S., M.S. FALS (Hernia), FIAGES. When surgery is recommended, it is…
What Is CABG? A Complete Guide to Heart Bypass Surgery
Medically reviewed by: Prof. A. Rathinavel – M.S., M.Ch (Cardiothoracic Surgery) & Dr. K.M. Nisamudeen – M.D. D.M. Cardiology FSCAI, FCSI (Consultant Intervention Cardiologist) When the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked, the heart may not…
What Is Robotic Orthopaedic Surgery? A Complete Guide for Patients
When you hear the term “robotic surgery,” you may imagine a machine performing an operation on its own. In reality, it is quite different. Robotic orthopaedic surgery uses specialised technology to assist surgeons during certain procedures. The surgeon remains in control while…
Radial Club Hand in Children: Causes, Symptoms and When to Seek Treatment
A child’s hand may sometimes look noticeably bent towards the thumb side of the forearm from birth. While this can worry parents, understanding what is happening is the first step toward deciding what to do next. Radial club hand in children…