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Ann Arbor hospital system honored for patient safety during robotic surgeries
Read full article: Ann Arbor hospital system honored for patient safety during robotic surgeriesThe Ypsilanti hospital, at 5301 McAuley Dr., can keep the accreditation as long as it continues to uphold the Surgical Review Corporation’s program criteria.
Beaumont hospitals adding more robots to robotic surgery program
Read full article: Beaumont hospitals adding more robots to robotic surgery programA new fleet of robots are coming to Beaumont Hospitals to help surgeons make smaller incisions, leading to less pain and quicker recovery times for patients.
Maryland man receives genetically altered pig heart during live-saving experimental surgery
Read full article: Maryland man receives genetically altered pig heart during live-saving experimental surgeryIn a medical first, doctors transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life.
St. Joseph Mercy hospitals receive national safety distinction for preventative practices
Read full article: St. Joseph Mercy hospitals receive national safety distinction for preventative practicesThe distinction from the independent national watchdog organization recognizes how hospitals prevent medical errors and harm to patients.
Doctor explains why putting off joint issues could cause more trouble down the road
Read full article: Doctor explains why putting off joint issues could cause more trouble down the roadIt’s not uncommon when we have an ache or pain to try to move on with our day and power through it, but if you’ve been trying to ignore the pain to avoid going to the doctor, that could lead to more pain and trouble down the road.
US Rep. Debbie Dingell hospitalized after undergoing emergency surgery for perforated ulcer
Read full article: US Rep. Debbie Dingell hospitalized after undergoing emergency surgery for perforated ulcerCongresswoman Debbie Dingell underwent an emergency surgery for a perforated ulcer, according to her spokesperson Mackzenie Smith.
Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi undergoes back surgery
Read full article: Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi undergoes back surgeryDetroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi, who missed most of the season due to a previously undisclosed injury, has undergone successful back surgery, the team announced Wednesday.
Local boy becomes inspiration after his miraculous steps to recovery
Read full article: Local boy becomes inspiration after his miraculous steps to recoveryDETROIT – One brave little boy seems to be beating the odds after a life changing surgery. It has been both a heartbreaking and inspiring journey for his family and doctors. On Tuesday, they shared video of his first steps with Local 4 News. When Gabe Palazollo was born he had no issues, but as the child neared the one year mark, his mother noticed something. The boy’s family father also noticed something.
‘Power of positive’: Michigan conjoined twins separated
Read full article: ‘Power of positive’: Michigan conjoined twins separatedANN ARBOR, Mich. – Doctors at the University of Michigan have separated 1-year-old conjoined twin sisters. Sarabeth and Amelia Irwin of Petersburg, Michigan, each had their own arms and legs and heart, but their livers were connected, C.S. “I’m a father of twins and know twins are very close,” Mychaliska said. The parents, Alyson and Phil Irwin, learned about the conjoined twins during a pregnancy ultrasound in 2019, four months before the birth by cesarean section. “This has been a giant experiment in the power of positive and the power of prayer," Phil said.