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A 6-year-old boy suffering from severe sinusitis with right sided orbital cellulitis prevented from losing eyesight.
The incidence of orbital abscess in children with acute sinusitis is less than 1 per cent. It’s an extremely rare and serious condition which needs urgent surgery.
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Endoscopic Transcanal Excision: a breakthrough in the treatment of facial nerve schwannoma.
The principles of head and neck, lateral skull-based approach, and endoscopic techniques were used together to treat facial nerve schwannoma and to retain the entire functionality of the ear.
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The Challenges of Phyllodes Tumours of the Breast.
There are major challenges in the preoperative diagnosis and differentiation between a Benign Phyllodes and a Malignant Phyllodes. This challenge is compounded by the surgical technique to be utilized to excise them with a clear margin to prevent recurrence and preserve the cosmesis of the breast.
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Pre-term baby from Mauritius was treated for a life-threatening heart defect.
The infant was suspected to have Congenital rubella syndrome resulting in Patent Ductus Arteriosus, a heart defect leading to heart failure.
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Calcific Plaque in Acute MI – Too Hard to Break
Combination of both Rotational Atherectomy and Intra Vascular Lithotripsy gave a new lease of life to a 70-year-old patient.
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Microwave ablation of adenomyosis – a conservative uterus preserving procedure.
Ultrasound and laparoscopy-guided PMWA (Percutaneous MicroWave Ablation) is a feasible minimally invasive technique for the treatment of adenomyosis.
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A 24-week-old fetus saved using Amnio Patch and Amnio Infusion technique.
The patient's amniotic membrane was damaged at around 24 weeks due to which the amniotic fluid leaked out. Platelet rich plasma and cryoprecipitate were injected to seal the hole in the membrane.
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An 87-year-old patient gets a Transcatheter Mitral Valve repair with Mitraclip implant.
Description: Mitraclip implants gives a new lease of life for frail and elderly patients who otherwise cannot opt for conventional open-heart surgery.
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Rare and complex procedure to salvage ankle joint mutilated by a tumor.
The patient was diagnosed with giant cell tumor. The novel 3D technology-enabled to recreate the exact replica of the patient’s ankle joint from the MRI scan and optimized the surgery with minimal harm to the tissue and surrounding organs.
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A 3D printing technique saved the knee joint and limb of an 8-year-old boy suffering from bone cancer.
The patient successfully underwent biological reconstruction. Doctors at APCC have used the 3D printing technique to save the knee joint and limb of an eight-year-old boy who was diagnosed with bone cancer.
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Multiple blood transfusion inside womb saved life of an unborn baby.
Patient, Mrs. Rima, was diagnosed with a rare complication of foetal hydrops during her 24th week of pregnancy where fluids get accumulated in the foetus, making the baby anemic.
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Interstitial Diode Laser Therapy procedure performed by doctors gave a new lease of life to an unborn baby.
The mother was having a monochorionic twin pregnancy in which there is a high chance of cross (selective) intrauterine growth restriction called Twin-to-Twin-transfusion syndrome (TTTS)
UPDATED ON 14/05/2024
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