Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Yogesh Salphale

  • The ghost in the steel: What we lose when old instruments disappear

    Yogesh SalphaleChandrapur, India In the modern operating theater, the soundtrack is one of high-frequency whines and digital pings. We have entered the era of the “power-driven” surgeon, where battery-operated drills, robotic arms, and navigated arrays have turned the once visceral act of orthopedics into a clean, almost detached geometry. But as I look at the…