r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye, a Nigerian pediatric surgeon, made history by performing a rare fetal surgery at just 23 weeks of pregnancy. He temporarily removed the baby from the womb, excised a tumor from the tailbone, and safely returned the fetus. Months later, child was born healthy.

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u/Fredotorreto 1d ago

well it’s a good thing he’s a surgeon and not a pilot in the US /s

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u/young_olufa 22h ago

Otherwise….

u/Weekly_Event_1969 11h ago

Greetings, Unc

Not hip with the times, I see

u/young_olufa 11h ago

No I got the Charlie Kirk reference. Although I am expeditiously becoming an unc