Haitian teen has 4th surgery on face
554726
A Haitian teen whose facial features were once grossly distorted by a massive growth has undergone her fourth reconstructive surgery.
635508
A teenage mother has had her baby son removed and placed in care for the second time this week
1752
Four girls remain in a critical condition but face more surgery after suffering burns in a house fire.
486912
Doctors said they expect to perform reconstructive surgery for about 11 hours Thursday on a 4-year-old Kenyan boy who lost much of the left half of his face when he was mauled at birth by dogs in his home country.
203702
Giving a bear hug to his surgeon and a thumbs-up to other hospital staff, a 14-year-old boy went home for Christmas - the first child to receive a new heart after relying on a newly developed miniature heart pump.
741750
An autistic teen who was lost for four days in the West Virginia wilderness was released from a hospital Friday, a day after his rescue from the rugged, foliage-filled terrain.
613515
Seventeen-year-old Shane Rich of Kensington in Cape Town was diagnosed with leukaemia four months ago. On Monday, his elder sister Jane lay patiently in hospital for seven hours as her stem cells were harvested in an attempt to save Shane&#39;s life.
17761
A remarkable operation to replace the skin and hair of a five-year-old burns victim is said to have gone very well.
616259
The 15-year-old son of two doctors successfully performed a filmed Caesarean section birth under his parents' watch in southern India in an apparent attempt to set a record as the youngest surgeon, officials said Thursday.
536810
By MUNEEZA NAQVI NEW DELHI - The 15-year-old son of two doctors performed a filmed Caesarean section birth under his parents' watch in southern India in an apparent bid to gain a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records as the youngest surgeon.
124243
Hannah Mollie Stimell, a 13-month-old girl, endured an arduous and complex treatment that her parents and doctors hoped would cure her of a fatal genetic disease.
44932
Giving a bear hug to his surgeon and a thumbs-up to other hospital staff, a 14-year-old boy went home for Christmas &#151; the first child to receive a new heart after relying on a newly developed miniature heart pump.
483722
A 15-year-old boy is in a stable condition in hospital after he was attacked by four teenagers in east Belfast.
531680
One of four brothers diagnosed with a rare disease is re-admitted to hospital following a transplant.
620473
Zac Efron, star of the "High School  Musical" hit teen franchise, was recovering on Wednesday from  emergency surgery to remove his appendix, his publicist said.
319764
A year and a half after receiving the world's first partial face transplant, Isabelle Dinoire said the operation has given her a normal life again, though she felt a part of her identity has disappeared.
51614
SAN SALVADOR -- The first patient of the day was a plump 16-year-old wearing sparkly barrettes, Mary Janes-style shoes and a shy smile.