In cases of a perforated appendix, I sometimes find the appendix, including the base, grossly gangrenous and seemingly undergoing autolysis. I find it impossible to place a good ligature around the ...

Joy Spence, a 21-year-old social work student from Flatrock, is among several women who say their pain and symptoms were dismissed as psychological or reproductive issues at St. John's emergency ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from NSW. Followed categories will be added to My News. The former TV presenter has told friends that when surgeons eventually located the failed organ it was found to ...

Carrie Ann Inaba is recovering after an emergency medical procedure. The Dancing With the Stars judge recently shared on Instagram that she underwent an emergency appendectomy, the surgical removal of ...

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A woman who says she was repeatedly denied adequate emergency care last spring is blasting the Newfoundland and Labrador health-care system, saying she's been left psychologically scarred after being ...

Two weeks after being hospitalised with a ruptured appendix, Tziporah Malkah has been transferred to a second hospital for treatment of a range of associated issues, writes Annette Sharp. The former ...