A Medical Breakthrough

Here are the recent popular stories in the medical community around the globe.

Poland is proud to report that surgeons successfully performed the “world’s first life-saving transplant.” An employee of a stonemason’s workshop suffered injuries in the workplace after being struck by a machine in the face. Doctors tried to put back the torn part but it was unsuccessful. They tried to find a donor and immediately found one. The urgency of the situation did not diminish the quality of service rendered by the medical practitioner. Instead, they displayed a mark of professionalism when they performed an operation immediately after they found a donor. They got full consent from the patient before doing the face transplant.

News came out about a musician-actor who was singing during a brain surgery. The man was suffering from Parkinson’s disease. A brain-stimulation was carried out to help control the tremors and stiffness. An electrode emitted was implanted to the affected part of his brain. In the middle of the surgery, the surgeons woke him up. The patient strummed his guitar and sang plus he was able to write and hold a cup. A video which lasts for a few seconds showed this amazing event in his life. That was remarkable!

The last but not the least is the birth of twins which were born 87 days apart. It holds the Guinness Book of Records as the “longest interval between the birth of twins.” The mom from Ireland was grateful for this bundle from heaven. The period of waiting and birth pains was incomparable to the joy when she saw her babies. She was happy that she did not give up and chose to wait patiently. The mom was also thankful for the medical practitioners who guided and assisted her.

It’s amazing to hear news about a medical breakthrough which saved and restored the patient’s life. There are instances wherein some patients suffered injuries during treatment. The medical negligence claims clinical negligence claims in the United Kingdom helps them to compensate for the pain and suffering they endured. They deserve to be compensated.