Appendix Removed Through Vagina: U.S. First

Posted in Dirty News, San Diego, The Dirty | April 1st, 2008

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ScienceDaily (Mar. 30, 2008) � On March 26, 2008, surgeons at UC San Diego Medical Center removed an inflamed appendix through a patient’s vagina, a first in the United States. Following the 50-minute procedure, the patient, Diana Schlamadinger, reported only minor discomfort. Removal of diseased organs through the body’s natural openings offers patients a rapid recovery, minimal pain, and no scarring. Key to these surgical clinical trials is collaboration with medical device companies to develop new minimally-invasive tools.

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