Zoo Gorilla Has First-of-Its-Kind Surgery for Chronic Ear Infection

The first mastoidectomy performed on a gorilla took place in San Diego, Calif., in March ...
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UC San Diego surgeons perform world-first skull surgery on Safari Park gorilla

Mizani, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park's 12-year-old male western lowland gorilla, had sinusitis and mastoiditis, an infection ...

First-of-its-kind surgery performed on western lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Mizani, a 12-year-old male western lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, underwent a first-of-its-kind ...

San Diego Zoo gorilla undergoes groundbreaking mastoidectomy

A 12-year-old lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park underwent a successful mastoidectomy to treat an infection ...

67-million-year-old T. rex fossil 'Gus' sold for record $50.1 million at Sotheby's auction, becomes world's most expensive dinosaur fossil

A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex fossil nicknamed "Gus" has become the world's most expensive dinosaur fossil after ...
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AI model forecasts bone removal in cochlear implant surgery

Cochlear implant surgery helps people with severe hearing loss by placing an electronic device inside the inner ear. To reach the inner ear, surgeons must first remove part of a bone behind the ear, ...
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Have you heard? Middle ear, mastoid harbor SARS-Cov-2 and may pose risk for medical staffs

A team of otolaryngologists and pathologists at Johns Hopkins Medicine has confirmed that SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus behind the current COVID-19 pandemic, can colonize the middle ear and ...