Patient Describes Ankle Tendon Surgery
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BOSTON -- Curt Schilling&#39;s injury is not common, but another man underwent the same surgery Tuesday. NewsCenter 5&#39;s Liz Brunner took an inside look at the procedure and what patients can expect afterward.
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Chad Pennington, who played the final month of the regular season and the playoffs with what the Jets called a strained right rotator cuff, will have surgery.
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Tycho:  He came into work yesterday with a prescription for something that will alter his brain chemistry, which I thought was a big step for the man who refuses to take aspirin.  We've long canonized our respective lunacies, believing it is like some artistic sacrament that makes our bizarre endeavor possible.  We have relied upon them.  Or, at any rate, we did.
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Packers quarterback Brett Favre had minor ankle surgery Monday and is expected to recover in time for offseason workouts.
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ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Mark Mulder will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week to repair his rotator cuff after getting a second opinion that concurred with the team's diagnosis.
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An Oregon surgeon has performed gall bladder surgery that removes the organ through the patient's mouth &#151; the latest example of surgeries that avoid major incisions and rely on the body's own orifices instead.
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When Dr. Julio Bonis awoke one Sunday morning with a sore shoulder, he could not figure out what he had done. It felt like a sports injury, but he had been a bit of a couch potato lately.
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An emergency angioplasty operation involves inflating a balloon inside a heart attack patient&#39;s blocked artery, opening it up quickly and restoring blood flow.
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A man who weighed about half a ton when he was admitted to a hospital was recovering Wednesday from obesity surgery.
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Ask Janica Kostelic about taking thyroid medication for the rest of her life, and she'll shrug it off. Her many knee operations? Whatever. Mention her gold medal in the combined, and she'll say she was happier finally flopping into bed that night.
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Boston Red Sox ace Curt Schilling underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a ruptured flexor tendon in his right ankle.
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People 65 years of age or older  may think twice about having weight loss surgery, according to  a surgeon who performs this operation and has studied the  outcome.
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Without denying the reports, Jets quarterback Chad Pennington yesterday tried to quell rumors that he&#39;ll require arthroscopic surgery to have the strained rotator cuff in
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Â· Celebrity ankle-tagged and freed on medical grounds Â· Critics denounce special treatment of star convict
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Freeze-dried implants are being developed which may help repair injured and difficult-to-treat tendons.
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A doctor knew that operating would bring about a cure of a patientÂs condition, but he was convinced of both her insanity and her utterly lucid desire to avoid surgery.
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Terrell Owens had surgery on his right ankle Wednesday, and the doctor said there is a chance Philadelphia's star receiver could play in the Super Bowl on Feb. 6 - if the Eagles make it that far.