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Surgery

# surgery - Monday 13 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge Morto This post contains videos

11 animals defeated by the cone of shame

Is there any greater injustice?

# surgery - Saturday 4 May, 2013

From The Score Hip To Be Square

Hip operation to sideline Ferguson

The United boss could miss the start of next season because of the surgery.

# surgery - Monday 1 April, 2013

From The Score Recovery

# surgery - Monday 11 March, 2013

Man with screwdriver in forehead ‘smoked cigarette’, then called help

He later underwent surgery to remove the tool from his forehead.

# surgery - Thursday 28 February, 2013

From The Score Bad Blow

Ferris ruled out for 3 months, needs minor miracle to make Lions tour

The Ulster and Ireland flanker had further surgery on his ankle injury yesterday.

Irish man recovering after serious assault in Australia

Kieran Cahill was attacked trying to protect a number of women in Sydney.

# surgery - Thursday 17 January, 2013

From The Score Surgery

Fletcher ruled out for rest of season

Scottish midfielder has undergone surgery to cure his long-standing medical condition.

Surgeons left 16 items in German man after operation

The man died last year and his family is seeking €80,000 in damages for his suffering.

# surgery - Saturday 5 January, 2013

From The Score Good Prognosis

‘It is critical that Paul O’Connell can lead a normal life’ – Rob Penney

The Munster coach wants a win against Cardiff today and hopes to have the inspirational lock back in April.

# surgery - Saturday 29 December, 2012

From The Score Sidelined

Munster confirm O’Connell to have surgery ‘at the earliest opportunity’

The 33-year-old lock will go under the knife in a bid to correct a problematic back injury, the province announced tonight.

# surgery - Tuesday 18 December, 2012

From The Score King Henry

Shefflin faces foot surgery

Kilkenny’s Henry Shefflin broke a bone while in action for his club Ballyhale Shamrocks earlier this month

# surgery - Thursday 13 December, 2012

Robotic surgery helps Cork mother in second successful birth

The complex procedure performed before pregnancy helps women who have a weak cervix to carry to full term.

# surgery - Wednesday 12 December, 2012

Chavez recovering after ‘successful’ cancer surgery

The Venezuelan president flew to Havana, Cuba, for surgery on Monday after revealing his cancer had returned.

# surgery - Tuesday 11 December, 2012

From The Score Man Down

Irish scrum-half Tomás O’Leary ruled out for six months

Perhaps it was never his destiny to make it onto a Lions rugby tour.

# surgery - Monday 10 December, 2012

From The Score Crocked Lock

Back surgery looms for O’Connell as Schmidt misses the Lions boat

The Munster second-row is not likely to return to action until mid January at the earliest.

# surgery - Sunday 9 December, 2012

Venezuela: Chavez admits cancer relapse and designates his successor

Chavez has not disclosed details of the type of cancer has has but in a significant move he has designated his successor, vice president Nicolas Maduro.

# surgery - Wednesday 5 December, 2012

From The Score Feelin' Blue

Alan Brogan set for groin op

Jim Gavin will likely have to plan without Alan Brogan and Eoghan O’Gara for the opening rounds of the 2013 league campaign.

# surgery - Thursday 29 November, 2012

Almost one third of us are postponing going to the dentist – because of cost

One dentist has warned that we may be returning to the days of extractions and dentures.

# surgery - Thursday 8 November, 2012

From The Score Surgery

Delap faces hernia op

Stoke’s Rory Delap is set for some time on the sidelines as he recovers from a minor hernia operation.

# surgery - Monday 5 November, 2012

From The Daily Edge Breast Cancer

Sharon Osbourne has double mastectomy

Osbourne had the surgery after learning she carries a gene which increases her risk of breast cancer.

# surgery - Wednesday 24 October, 2012

From The Score Injury Blow

Back surgery rules Kearney out for ’8 to 10 weeks’

Rob Kearney will have surgery on a back injury and will miss Ireland’s November internationals, Declan Kidney confirms.

# surgery - Tuesday 2 October, 2012

Crumlin Hospital apologises after wrong operation performed on child

Professor Martin Corbally said he was “disappointed” that the Irish Medical Council found him guilty of poor professional practice today.

# surgery - Tuesday 21 August, 2012

From The Score Lay-Off

France scrum-half Yachvili set for surgery

The Biarritz man needs an operation on a slipped disc and faces a spell on the sidelines, the Basque club confirmed today.

# surgery - Friday 17 August, 2012

Brazilian worker survives bar through skull

The bar was removed from the construction worker’s skull during a five hour surgery.

# surgery - Friday 3 August, 2012

Young Cork boy with ‘bionic ear’ completes summer course at US clinic

The Californian clinic specialises in providing educational services to young children to help them overcome hearing loss.

# surgery - Monday 2 July, 2012

From The Score Cast Away

Thumbs up! Stephen Ferris will be back playing rugby soon

… but not a moment too soon judging by Ireland’s dismal tour of New Zealand.

# surgery - Tuesday 26 June, 2012

From The Score Triple Blow

Injury toll: Sean O’Brien ruled out until December

The flanker will undergo surgery to repair cartilage in his hip, a problem also being suffered by Dave Kearney and Rhys Ruddock.

# surgery - Friday 22 June, 2012

Unborn baby has tumour removed through groundbreaking in utero surgery

A strange ‘bubble’ appeared attached to Leyna Gonzalez’ mouth during an ultrasound – which was removed in surgery a whole 19 weeks BEFORE her birth.

The 9 at 9: Friday

Nine things to know this morning…

# surgery - Thursday 14 June, 2012

Girl, 10, receives vein grown from own stem cells

A young girl in Sweden has had a major vein replaced with another grown using her own stem cells.

# surgery - Wednesday 13 June, 2012

Symphysiotomy scandal: Survivors ‘weren’t told’

Powerful testimony at Oireachtas committee today from women who underwent operation – without their knowledge they say.

# surgery - Tuesday 29 May, 2012

Scientist develop tiny snake robot to perform surgery internally

“The robot is a tool. It is no different in that sense than a scalpel.”

# surgery - Friday 4 May, 2012

From The Score Misfortune

Injury setback: Fitzgerald set to undergo surgery

The winger is set to miss the rest of the season, including Leinster’s Heineken Cup final against Ulster.

# surgery - Wednesday 25 April, 2012

Heartwarming This post contains images

Meadhbh McGivern: “One year on, life is absolutely brilliant”

The Leitrim girl who had a liver transplant operation after a transportation failure last year is fighting fit after finally getting her surgery.

# surgery - Wednesday 4 April, 2012

Science This post contains videos

VIDEO: Full face transplant man, one year on

Dallas Wiens, who lost all his facial features in an accident, says he can now feel his daughter kiss him on the cheek.

# surgery - Friday 30 March, 2012

PIP

State ‘should pay to remove PIP implants’

Oireachtas Committee hears that around 1,550 women received the potentially faulty implants in Ireland.

# surgery - Sunday 25 March, 2012

Former US vice president Dick Cheney receives heart transplant

The former vice president of the United States has had a long history of heart problems and had been on the transplant list for 20 months.

# surgery - Thursday 15 March, 2012

From The Score Surgery

Get well soon: Eric Abidal set for liver transplant

The Barcelona defender will go under the knife in the coming weeks, the club have confirmed.

# surgery - Sunday 11 March, 2012

Further study needed on effectiveness of knee implants – report

New strategies to treat early-stage osteoarthritis will help cut down the demand for surgery, according to researchers.

# surgery - Friday 2 March, 2012

Chavez says he is ‘recovering rapidly’ after latest surgery in Cuba

The Venezuelan leader has undergone surgery for another potentially cancerous tumour.

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