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Doctors at The Nebraska Medical Center Perform Rare, Complex Delivery and Operation to Save Life of Newborn

A multidisciplinary team of physicians recently performed the first "ex utero intrapartum treatment" or "EXIT" procedure at The Nebraska Medical Center - successfully securing an airway for a baby girl with a benign tumor in her mouth before fully delivering the infant by Cesarean section.  More...

Neurosurgeon Urges Parents, Coaches and Athletes to Recognize the Signs of Concussion

With fall sports about to begin, medical experts are urging everyone involved with sports to understand the risk of head injury and how best to react. "Concussions can have a wide range of symptoms," explained Peter Lennarson, MD, neurosurgeon at The Nebraska Medical Center. "But there are physical signs you might see."  More...

The Nebraska Medical Center Again Recognized for Outstanding Stroke and Cardiovascular Care

For the second year in a row, The Nebraska Medical Center has earned the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award.  More...

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