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New centre to ease Melbourne surgery woes

AAP - 11-08-2022

A new centre dedicated to public elected surgery will open in Melbourne to ease the backlog brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Bellbird Private Hospital in

 
Natural tissue replaces implants in trial

AAP - 04-08-2022

A safer alternative to silicone implants has been unveiled in a world-first surgery delivered by Metro North Health surgeons in Brisbane, paving the way for women worldwide

 
Novel way to take the pressure off spine surgery

HealthTimes - 14-06-2022

QUT biomedical engineers with an industry partner are solving a major problem for young patients with unusual body shape undergoing corrective spinal surgery.

 
Qld law changes concern plastic surgeons

AAP - 09-06-2022

People have used social media testimonials to build entire surgery practices without any medical qualifications, a Queensland inquiry has been told. Australian

 
Transplant success after liver kept 3 days

AAP - 02-06-2022

A damaged human liver has been treated and preserved in a machine for three days before being successfully transplanted into a patient - a world first. The man

 
Sydney surgeon struck off after two deaths

AAP - 23-04-2022

A prominent Sydney surgeon who rushed operations on two patients who died has been deregistered for one year. Dr William Mooney also was found to have had a relationship

 
3 orthopaedic surgeries that might be doing patients (and their pockets) more harm than good

HealthTimes - 12-04-2022

Orthopaedic surgery (surgery for problems related to bones, joints, tendons and ligaments) is the third most com

 
Vics launch $1.5bn elective surgery plan

AAP - 03-04-2022

Victoria will invest $1.5 billion to address its growing elective surgery waitlist as part of a catch-up scheme that will see surgical capacity increased by a quarter.

 
Qld warns elective surgeries could be cut

AAP - 01-04-2022

Elective surgeries at some Queensland hospitals may need to be suspended as the number of furloughed health workers reaches more than 3300. Health Minister Yvette

 
Class action against cosmetic surgeons

AAP - 11-03-2022

Patients who say they have suffered injury and losses from cosmetic surgery performed by Daniel Lanzer and his associates have launched a class action against the retired

 

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