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  1. Wed
    3
    Jun
    2026

    New study highlights serious complications and NHS pressures linked to cosmetic limb lengthening abroad

    Patients travelling overseas for cosmetic limb lengthening can face serious complications that place additional pressure on NHS services, according to new research published in The Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
  2. Thu
    21
    May
    2026

    Surgeons call for urgent action from new Welsh Government as waiting times remain high

    Surgeons have urged the new Welsh Government to act quickly to deliver long-term NHS reform as the first NHS Wales waiting times figures published since the Senedd election show that despite continuing progress, significant challenges remain.
  3. Mon
    18
    May
    2026

    Cut above the rest: Winners crowned in RCS England’s surgical skills showdown

    Two South East England based surgeons, Calvin Chan and Runzhi Chen, have been crowned the winners of the Royal College of Surgeons of England ‘s (RCS England) surgical skills competition, with 12 teams competing from across the UK this past weekend.

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