Surgeons were carrying out complicated skull operations in medieval times, the remains of a body found at an archaeological dig show. A skull belonging to a 40-year-old peasant man, who lived between ...

Medieval surgeons became experts in external surgery, but they did not operate deep inside the body. They treated eye cataracts , ulcers, and various types of wounds. Records show they were even ...

Medieval tools for 'haunting' injuries: How one American surgeon is bringing his skills to Ukraine “The gruesomeness of what one man can do to another, it can be haunting,” said Connor Berlin.

Since the 1700s, surgeons have been coming up with ways to help amputees manage their world. June 8, 2024 More than ... toes, arms and legs in ways medieval surgeons hadn’t.

Medieval music fragments and Middle Dutch texts. The FragmEndoscopy method proved not only successful, but also practical and ...

The remains of a hunter-gatherer in Borneo who survived an amputation predate other Stone Age surgeries by tens of thousands of years, researchers say.

The medieval peasants would probably have been eating a coarser diet and so they would have less trapped in their teeth and therefore less decay. "Most people would probably have to rely largely on ...

Surgeons performed 60,000 amputations during the war, spending as little as three minutes per limb. ... toes, arms and legs in ways medieval surgeons hadn’t.

Oxford was the murder capital of late-medieval England, with the city’s male university population being the main catalyst for violence, according to new research.

The first time Connor Berlin scrubbed into theater at Ukraine’s Mechnikov Hospital, he was given a hand-cranked neurosurgical drill that’s long been outmoded in the United States.