Surgical Procedures

Scenes from surgical operations, including various specialties and techniques, highlighting professional medical environments.

Surgical laparoscopy and hysteroscopy exploration here, treatment of endometriosis, Limoges hospital, France.

Orthopedic operating theatre, Pasteur 2 Hospital, Nice, France, Medullary liberation and arthrodesis, patient suffering from lumbar stenosis caused by arthritis, operation consists of freeing boney elements from the vertebral canal and consolidating the spine with an arthrodesis, carried out using the pre-op 3D imagery O-Arm system. Surgical instruments. (Photo by: BSIP/UIG via Getty Images)

A nurse prepares an operating room for robotic surgery on a cancer partient, the arms of the robot are covered with plastic to assure sterility, St. John Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA, America, North America

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Prostatectomy performed by the telesurgery robot Da Vinci, which four articulated arms and camera are controlled at distance by a surgeon. Limoges hospital, France.

Surgeons performing laparoscopic surgery. UK

Reportage at the Mozart Plastic Surgery clinic in Nice, France. Insertion of breast implants, via the armpit, in a patient who has no mammary glands. Size C implants have been inserted, the assistant finalises the operating session.

a surgeon looks at a monitor screen during surgery

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Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients needing respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and doctors are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses and gloves. Management of a patient who died of COVID 19 and transfer to a hospital death room.

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David Russo, 81st Medical Group interventional cardiologist, performs a medical procedure at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Aug. 30, 2022. The primary mission of the 81st MDG is to maintain medical readiness for worldwide contingencies by providing health care for more than 22,000 enrollees, including almost 4,500 active-duty members.

Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients needing respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and physicians are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses, gloves. Care performed on an intubated patient on an artificial respirator and under dialysis. Break of a catether by the resuscitator and an intern after an ultrasound.

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Arturo Manzanedo, right, chief of staff of Joint Task Force-Bravo, speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jacob Riis, an orthopedic surgeon with the Health Engagements Assistance Response Team 2022, while visiting with the orthopedic team at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, July 29, 2022. The U.S. Army and Air Force orthopedic team is integrated with the orthopedic staff at Hospital Escuela for four weeks as a part of the HEART 22, a U.S. Southern Command operation led by JTF-B meant to strengthen partnerships and build resiliency.

Reportage in a Swiss biobank which specialises in storing stem cells from blood in the umbilical cord (hematopoietic stem cells) and stem cells from tissue from the umbilical cord (mesenchymal stem cells). Isolating stem cells from cord blood.

Students during a debriefing session after a resuscitation simulation workshop.

Doctors Remove Bullet From Woman's Cheek

A surgeon exhausted by his work.

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A technician reaches for an instrument during surgery inside a newly opened operating room at Paramibos Academic Hospital in Suriname, Feb. 21, 2024. This was the first time the Academic Hospital had opened its advanced operating facilities for general surgery. Air Force

Cardiac surgery at Hotel Dieu de France hospital in Beirut, Lebanon.

Emergency services of the Abbeville hospital, space reserved for all nursing staff. Located in the center of the emergency department, this office is both the place where transmissions are made at each change of team, the pharmacy, the preparation room, the monitoring room. This office is the heart of life in the emergency department.

Installation of a full Decathlon diving mask transformed into an artificial respirator for patients with Covid-19. Medical resuscitation service - Jacques Cartier Hospital - Massy.

Contact us before promotional use. Photo essay at the Teddy Bear Hospital of Limoges in France. The Teddy Bear Hospital is a public health project for 3-6 year old children. The aim is to take childrens fear of physicians and hospitals. Besides it is also a good opportunity for medical students to work with children. In France this program is organized by the student association ANEMF.

Photo essay from the Diaconesses hospital in Paris, France. Department of urology. Da Vinci® Robotic prostatectomy. The da Vinci System enables the doctor to perform a minimally invasive surgery with enhanced vision, precision, dexterity and control. While sitting at the ergonomic console, the surgeon controls the system, which translates his hand movements into smaller, more precise movements of tiny instruments inside the patients body.

Reportage in the gynecology operating theatre in Santa Maria Clinic in Nice, France. Removing the fallopian tubes by laparoscopy. An operating sheath allows the skin and abdominal lining to be perforated in order to insert instruments.

Reportage in the orthopedic surgery service in Léman hospital, Thonon, France. Operating theatre. A surgeon looks at the x-rays of a patient before shoulder surgery.

Surgical technologist getting operating room ready for next case

Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients in need of respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and doctors are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses and gloves. Distribution of meals to patients who can eat alone.

Once the cervix is open comes the moment of birth. The parturient takes advantage of the contractions to give birth guided by the midwife - man and the medical team.

Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. Nurse in the department pharmacy to stock up on Furosemide, Heparin, Ceftriaxone (Antibiotic from the cephalosporin family) used for patients with Covid 19.

A patient at Unidad Nacional de Ofralmologia, UNO, Guatemala, receives eye surgery from U.S. Air Force Maj. Tim Soeken, close, an Ophthalmologist deployed in support of Health Engagements Assistance Response Team 2022, and a Guatemalan Ophthalmologist assigned UNO on Sept. 1, 2022. During HEART 22, the U.S. military and partner nation medical professionals operated side-by-side in three specialties: Ophthalmology (general and cornea transplant surgeries), Orthopedic (general and trauma surgeries) and Dental (restorative dental surgeries).

Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients needing respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and physicians are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses, gloves.

Operating room nurse showing newborn to mother

Department of vascular surgery, Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, Paris, France. Surgery performed by Pr Fabien Koskas to treat aortic lesions ( aneurysm, dissecting aneurysm ) with custom-made endovascular implants. Here, interventional radiology monitors.

Patient undergoing LASIK surgery

Anesthesiologist nurse.

Reportage in the gynecology operating theatre in Santa Maria Clinic in Nice, France. Endo-uterine resection of fibroids by hysteroscopy. On the screen, the spay resectoscope is visible (or bipolar resection loop) is visible.

Doctors operating

Surgery, hospital and doctors tie mask in operating room for medical service, preparation and operation. Healthcare team, safety scrubs and people with uniform for emergency, procedure and protection

Reportage in the Interventional Cardiology and Rythmology service in Saint George Clinic in Nice, France. Radiofrequency ablation of cardiac arrhythmia using the Stereotaxis robotic system. This operation consists of inserting a catheter into the heart, emitting radio waves that will cauterize cardiac tissue responsible for rhythmic irregularity. The Stereotaxis robotic system is a magnetic navigation system. It uses a rotating magnetic field enabling the ablation catheter to be guided from a distance. The system consists of two giant magnets placed on each side of the operating table. The operation is carried out under radioscopic control. It is a more precise technique that reduces the risk of complications, procedure length and the patients and radiologists exposure time to x-rays. Treating a patient suffering from a left atrial flutter. Setting up the x-ray shielding window.

a doctor adjusts a dropper during surgery in the operating room

Vascular laser. The continuous wave endovenous laser is used for the treatment of varix and varicosities. An opical fiber is introduced in the veine until the area to be treated.

Doctors using defibrillator to resuscitate male heart

Report at the maternity hospital of the Abbeville hospital. Cesarean delivery of a woman pregnant with twins. Scheduled intervention. Presence in the operating room of obstetrician gynecologist, internal doctor, nurse, midwife. Presentation of the children to the mother.

Doctors, hospital and surgery with global hologram of earth in operating room with ppe, anatomy and emergency. Surgeon, group and planet in icu, 3d overlay and cardiology with heart icon at clinic

Treatments carried out by the nursing teams of the medical resuscitation department of an intubated pateint. Patients with coronavirus hospitalized in intensive care are placed on their stomachs as required by the procedure. Upswing is a technique to improve oxygenation in patients with moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Surgeons washing hands with soap in bathroom sink

Doctors making elbow bump with cured patient in emergency care unit of a hospital

Students during a debriefing session after a resuscitation simulation workshop.

Department of thoracic surgery, Foch hospital, Suresnes, France. Anesthetist checking the stitches of the transplant with fiber-endoscope after double-lung transplant surgery.

The French Vietnamese Association of Pneumology aims to develop exchanges between the French and Vietnamese medical structures, here at the Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital in Ho Chi Minh Ville, Vietnam. French surgeons and anesthetists share experience and knowledge with their Vietnamese colleagues. Here, anesthetists performing general anesthesia for thoracic surgery.

Maternity service, Métropole Savoie hospital, Chambéry, France, planned cesarean delivery, The anesthetist places the epidural with the help of a nurse. (Photo by: BSIP/UIG via Getty Images)

Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients needing respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and physicians are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses, gloves.Care performed on an intubated patient on an artificial ventilator.

A female surgeon wearing a mask and protective gear in an operating room.

Students during a debriefing session after a resuscitation simulation workshop.

Surgeon team, doctor and people in portrait, healthcare and confidence in operation theater for medical procedure. Surgery, health professional and help in hospital, expert in mask and collaboration

Department of cardiac intensive care, Haut Lévêque hospital, Bordeaux, France.

Team of surgeons performing operation in operation theater at hospital

Medical resuscitation service at the Jacques Cartier hospital in Massy. Service pharmacy.

A surgeon and their assistant performing a surgical procedure.

Surgery, healthcare and tools in operation theatre, help in medicine with treatment and closeup of equipment on table. Metal, medical and surgical instrument with doctor people at hospital for health

Surgeon, man and washing hands in hospital with tap for medical procedure, disinfection and hygiene. PPE, healthcare worker or person with sink for cleaning, surgical scrub and protection from germs.

Surgeons washing hands in hospital

Laser surgery for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

$Pain Evaluation and Treatment, Cimiez Hospital, Nice, France, multiple sclerosis patient with refractory neuropathic pain, requiring intrathecal pain killer treatment through an abdominal intrathecal pump filled with a 40ml dose of Ziconotide (Prialt) every fortnight, The Huber needle that will be used to fill the pump. (Photo by: BSIP/UIG via Getty Images)$

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Aisha Downie, right, from Corpus Christi, Texas, records anesthesia vitals alongside Capt. Randy Ashman, from Portland, Oregon, left, during a bilateral myringotomy with tympanostomy tube placement surgery aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), anchored off Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 12, 2024. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships.

Surgeons in operating room

Surgeons in operating theatre

Surgeons having discussion in operating room

Training of medical interns in the ECMO technique, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Photo essay from the Diaconesses hospital in Paris, France. Department of urology. Da Vinci® Robotic prostatectomy. The da Vinci System enables the doctor to perform a minimally invasive surgery with enhanced vision, precision, dexterity and control. While sitting at the ergonomic console, the surgeon controls the system, which translates his hand movements into smaller, more precise movements of tiny instruments inside the patients body.

Dentist group of doctors with medical face masks using professional dental tools

The Heart Institute offer high-quality care to Vietnamese patients suffering from heart diseases. Catheterization Lab.

Portrait of male and female surgeons in operating room

Preparation for heart surgery

Report at the maternity hospital of the Abbeville hospital. Cesarean delivery of a woman pregnant with twins. Scheduled intervention. Presence in the operating room of obstetrician gynecologist, internal doctor, nurse, midwife. Installation of the epidural by the anesthesiologist on call.

Doctor Checking on a Patient During Surgery as Another Looks On

Surgeon, doctor and man in portrait with arms crossed, healthcare and confidence in operation theater for medical procedure. Surgery, health professional and help in hospital, expert with face mask

Dentist in scrubs and mask next to exam chair

Contact us before promotional use. Photo essay at the Teddy Bear Hospital of Limoges in France. The Teddy Bear Hospital is a public health project for 3-6 year old children. The aim is to take childrens fear of physicians and hospitals. Besides it is also a good opportunity for medical students to work with children. In France this program is organized by the student association ANEMF.

Surgeon talking to patient recovering from surgery

221117-N-VQ41-1020 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Nov. 17, 2022) Maria Nadales, a physician from Vama, Venezuala volunteering aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), holds a young Colombian patient before a cosmetic surgery aboard Comfort, Nov. 17, 2022. Comfort is deployed to U.S. 4th Fleet in support of Continuing Promise 2022, a humanitarian assistance and goodwill mission conducting direct medical care, expeditionary veterinary care, and subject matter expert exchanges with five partner nations in the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients needing respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and physicians are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses, gloves.

Orthopedic surgery, Saint George Clinic, Nice, France, Treating a torn cruciate ligament using the Sambba technique, carried out under arthroscopy, reconstructing the torn ligament with a transplant taken from the knee, Carrying out a femoral tunnel. (Photo by: BSIP/UIG via Getty Images)

Doctors caring for patient in emergency care unit of a hospital

Emergeny doctor putting a swab into a tube in hospital

Cardiac surgery at Hotel Dieu de France hospital in Beirut, Lebanon.

Canine veterinary surgeon behind the door of the operating theatre suite

Epidural. Anesthesiologist putting on a sterile gown.

Surgical team performing surgery to patient in sterile operating room. In a surgery room lit by a lamp, a professional and confident surgical team provides medical care to an unconscious patient.. Surgical team performing surgery to patient in sterile operating room.

Hospital of the mother and child, pediatric surgery department of the CHU of Limoges, France. Parents accompany their child to the block, assists with anesthesia and are present in the recovery room. Anesthesia.

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Medical intensive care unit at Jacques Cartier Hospital in Massy. All the beds in the service since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients needing respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns and doctors are mobilized with patients to ensure continuous care. To avoid any contamination, all staff must comply with the rules for wearing masks, gowns, aprons, glasses and gloves. Management of a patient who died of COVID 19 and transfer to a hospital death room.

Reportage in the orthopedic surgery service in Saint George Clinic, Nice, France. Treating a torn cruciate ligament with ligament surgery using the Sambba technique. The operation, carried out under arthroscopy, consists of reconstructing the torn ligament with a transplant taken from the knee. Carrying out a femoral tunnel.

Medical resuscitation service at the Jacques Cartier hospital in Massy. All of the beds in the ward since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic have been reserved for the reception of patients requiring respiratory assistance. Hospital workers, nursing assistants, nurses, interns, doctors are mobilized with patients to ensure the permanence of care. To avoid contamination, all personnel must comply with the rules for wearing masks, coats, aprons, glasses, gloves.

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