This was done under local anesthesia, as an outpatient.

We opened NM No surgeries.

DL No surgeries, oh yeah.

The courageous bystander was taken to hospital for outpatient treatment.

I had more than 50 surgeries.

These surgeries were actually now being effective.

Now, each year we perform about 300,000 surgeries.

Within 10 years of the first gallbladder surgeries being done laparoscopically, a majority of gallbladder surgeries were being done laparoscopically truly a pretty big revolution.

And now today we have the modern multi channel cochlear implant, which is an outpatient procedure.

I opted in for three surgeries, and one of them was experimental.

Child drunks, who are taken home after outpatient treatment by their parents or the police, are not counted.

The surgeries are fine, but Valley did not know how to do them.

Twice she was involved in surgeries where they lost power at the hospital.

Her patients are waiting for her and she has to delay her surgeries.

And, so, very quickly, Bob can just get one puncture, local anesthesia, and do this harvest as an outpatient.

I had two friends who had recently died months after having very challenging surgeries.

The question had to be asked, Well, can we do these same surgeries but through little incisions?

And for that reason there are many surgeries that just aren't being done with the da Vinci.

I had so many surgeries to put my neck back together, to repair my heart a few times.

And this is why, traditionally, surgeries have always started so early in the morning to take advantage of daylight hours.

While harvesting tissue from both my shoulders, the surgeries left me with back pain and reduced my ability to walk easily.

So a hundred surgeries later, he looks at his mom and says, Mom, please pray for me. I'm in so much pain.

The last three decades, we have done about three and a half million surgeries, a vast majority of them for the poor people.

As we take these capabilities, and we get to go to the next places, we get to decide what our new surgeries are going to be.

What it shows is that we do roughly about 60 percent of the volume of what the UK does, near a half million surgeries as a whole country.

And he is credited with doing over 4,000 of these public surgeries, wandering around in Europe, which is an astonishing number, when you think that surgery must have been a last resort.

After surgeries for cancer took away my ability to speak, eat or drink, I was forced to enter this virtual world in which a computer does some of my living for me.

One of the most famous of these guys, Frere Jacques, shown here doing a lithotomy which is the removal of the bladder stone, one of the most invasive surgeries they did at the time had to take less than two minutes.

The next one got kind of a wry smile on his face and said, Well while you were, you know, doing your research, notice the condescending tone While you were off doing your research, I was off doing more surgeries than anyone else in the department of surgery at this institution.

For example, in a story about a series of defective eye surgeries that blinded as many as 50 individual patients, the magazine only described the person allegedly responsible as a female doctor from the September 8th City Hospital, despite the fact that the case was well documented with evidence pointing to the culprits.

A typical day at Aravind, we would do about a thousand surgeries, maybe see about 6,000 patients, send out teams into the villages to examine, bring back patients, lots of telemedicine consultations, and, on top of that, do a lot of training, both for doctors and technicians who will become the future staff of Aravind.