As for the little Syrian girl who has survived a war and now open-heart surgery, she will need one more operation in about a year's time as her body grows.

CNN: Taking heart amid Syria's carnage

He provided live coverage of the first operation performed during the war, and performed life-saving brain surgery five times himself in a desert operating room.

CNN: Anchors & Reporters

Two teenagers whose fingers were cut off in a game of tug-of-war at a school in California are awake and alert after surgery, a medical official says.

BBC: Teenagers lose fingers in tug-of-war accident

The versatile light truck was supposed to provide the latest successor to the ubiquitous jeep used by U.S. troops during World War Two, but it has turned into a case study in unhealthy procurement practices, so emergency surgery was necessary.

FORBES: Army Mistakes Endanger Future Jeep