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In 2024, Ukraine witnessed several critical and heroic surgical operations amidst ongoing conflict and medical challenges. Highlighting the bravery and precision of both military and civilian medical teams, significant cases include the extraction of a mine fragment from a young girl's heart and the first heart transplant performed on a 6-year-old. Surgeons across the nation, from Kyiv to Lviv, have been pivotal in saving lives, often under extreme conditions. The successful operations on soldiers and civilians showcase advances in Ukraine's medical capabilities and highlight the relentless spirit of its people facing adversity. These medical achievements not only restore health but also bring hope to many amidst the turmoil.
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The patient died during the operation Patient died during buttock implant surgery at clinic in Kyiv: plastic surgeon notified of suspicion Prosecutors from the Podil District Prosecutor's Office in Kyiv have notified a 50-year-old plastic surgeon that he is suspected of improper performance of his professional duties, which led to the  patient's death. 16 452 121 Previously in trend: Death during surgery in Kyiv

SOF liquidates occupiers SOF special operations soldiers destroyed marine platoon, enemy equipment, and regained their position The SOF special operations soldiers conducted a successful operation in the Kursk region, destroying an enemy marine platoon. 9 425 12 Previously in trend: War

операція For first time in Ukraine, a heart transplant was performed on a 6-year-old child The transplant was made to the girl from a 4-year-old boy. Doctors do not indicate the cause of the child’s death. 3 852 14 Health

лікарня,лікарі Doctors saved teenager from Bakhmut, who had fragment of projectile stuck near his heart Lviv doctors were able to save the life of 16-year-old Mykyta from Bakhmut. A three-centimeter fragment of a Russian projectile was lodged in his chest only a few millimeters from the aorta. 5 049 16 Incidents

Heart transplanted in Ukraine, first time in 15 years Heart transplanted in Ukraine, first time in 15 years A joint team of Ukrainian surgeons have for the first time in 15 years performed heart transplantation. 8 581 69 Society

ранение MoD chief medical officer, Maj. Gen. Verba performed surgery at front line Ministry of Defense Military Medical Department Director Andrii Verba operated on a wounded soldier in the area of anti-terrorist operation (ATO). 83 328 54 Society

зинкевич zinkevych Volunteer Yana Zinkevych successfully operated in Israel Israeli doctors have successfully operated on volunteer Yana Zinkevych, who got in a car accident Dec. 5. 34 454 87 Incidents