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Kidneys from elderly donors can also be used for transplantation, study says

Kidneys from elderly donors can also be used for transplantation, study says

Conjoined twins separated by incredible surgery even though they shared one liver, one bladder and three legs

Conjoined twins separated by incredible surgery even though they shared one liver, one bladder and three legs

First 'successful' c-section birth may date back to 1337

First 'successful' c-section birth may date back to 1337

Researchers aim for first human eye transplant within the decade

Researchers aim for first human eye transplant within the decade

Conjoined twins separated at Tennessee hospital

Conjoined twins separated at Tennessee hospital

Man with FOUR LEGS pleads for doctors to remove the extra limbs

Man with FOUR LEGS pleads for doctors to remove the extra limbs

Plastic surgeons to help little boy who is left without an ear and with his jaw completely ripped off after HYENA attack

Plastic surgeons to help little boy who is left without an ear and with his jaw completely ripped off after HYENA attack

US liver donor marries woman whose life he saved

US liver donor marries woman whose life he saved

Woman who had a FACE transplant reveals how she looks 3 years later

Woman who had a FACE transplant reveals how she looks 3 years later

Conjoined twins open their eyes for the first time after successful separation surgery

Conjoined twins open their eyes for the first time after successful separation surgery

Baby born with HALF a heart survives surgery at just 4 days old

Baby born with HALF a heart survives surgery at just 4 days old

Surgeons in New York separate twins conjoined at the head

Surgeons in New York separate twins conjoined at the head

US surgeons complete first-ever uterus transplant from live donors

US surgeons complete first-ever uterus transplant from live donors

Marine vet hopes to fulfill "lifelong dream" after double arm transplant

Marine vet hopes to fulfill "lifelong dream" after double arm transplant

Lasers plus 'mini' craniotomy can remove larger brain tumors

Lasers plus 'mini' craniotomy can remove larger brain tumors

Robot performed eye operation for the first time

Robot performed eye operation for the first time

Panel finds misconduct in rat paper by star surgeon Paolo Macchiarini

Panel finds misconduct in rat paper by star surgeon Paolo Macchiarini

How doctors choose which conjoined twin to save

How doctors choose which conjoined twin to save

Florida Doctors Separate Conjoined Twins Connected at Heart With Help of 3-D Printing

Florida Doctors Separate Conjoined Twins Connected at Heart With Help of 3-D Printing

‘Human Ken Doll’ Justin Jedlica Receives World’s First Six-Pack Ab Surgery

‘Human Ken Doll’ Justin Jedlica Receives World’s First Six-Pack Ab Surgery

Firefighter describes life after historic face transplant

Firefighter describes life after historic face transplant

First ever child to receive a double-hand transplant wants to play football

First ever child to receive a double-hand transplant wants to play football

Doctors remove rusty 40 knives from man's stomach

Doctors remove rusty 40 knives from man's stomach

Wife is 100,000 to 1 match as a kidney donor for her husband

Wife is 100,000 to 1 match as a kidney donor for her husband

American surgeon ‘removed kidney from wrong patient’

American surgeon ‘removed kidney from wrong patient’

The woman with the 100-year-old kidney

The woman with the 100-year-old kidney

Women who have their appendix or tonsils out become pregnant faster

Women who have their appendix or tonsils out become pregnant faster

Prosthetics of future to be made from new metal alloy four times stronger than titanium

Prosthetics of future to be made from new metal alloy four times stronger than titanium

Doctors saved girl who was almost decapitated when tree branch smashed through car window

Doctors saved girl who was almost decapitated when tree branch smashed through car window

The US's first double hand transplant patient says the hands don't work at all

The US's first double hand transplant patient says the hands don't work at all