Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Connecticut orthopedist agreed to a fine of $25,000 for operating on the wrong hip, according to a consent order approved by the ...
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Lillian Maisfehlt received help with her insurance coverage appeals from the Office of Healthcare Advocate. Credit: Melanie Stengel photo. Since coming out as transgender in 2015, Lillian Maisfehlt ...
Imagine having ankle surgery without general anesthesia, watching the whole procedure in real time, then walking out of the procedure on that very ankle. That’s just what patient Bill Segraves of ...
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — Breast cancer is traumatic enough, but some have to undergo a second surgery due to complications of fluid buildup. It is called lymphedema and it can cause limb swelling ...
Dr. Isaac Moss, an orthopedic surgeon at UConn Health, can see his patient’s spinal column during surgery without cutting the back open or even having to look at a two-dimensional X-ray on a screen.