Veteran Sues After Scalpel Found Inside His Body 4 ... as a "5 inch scalpel handle" — it's not clear whether the blade is attached to ... an additional surgery to remove the instrument.

A conventional surgical scalpel has a variety of blade shapes to suit specific applications. Laser scalpels do not have such a variety, or rather, there is only one form of radiation localization ...

A laser scalpel is a surgical instrument used to cut or remove biological tissues by using laser energy. In a limited area of tissue the beam sharply raises the temperature up to 400 °C, thus making ...

Army veteran Glenford Turner had surgery in 2013 to remove all or ... It's not clear if the handle had a scalpel blade attached. It's not uncommon for surgical materials and instruments to be ...

Victor Hutchison was admitted to Derriford in September 2003. Surgeons left a scalpel blade inside the body of a retired Devon headmaster during a heart bypass operation, it emerged on Thursday. The ...