Duration
90 minutes
Series Info
Season 3 Episode 1 of 6
Quick Summary
A procedure offers pain relief for an ex-soldier, but also threatens his life
About This Program
Both of ex-soldier Luke's legs were amputated right back to his pelvis after he stepped on an Improvised Explosive Device in Afghanistan over a decade ago. He was left with left with extreme nerve pain in both of his stumps. After numerous operations, surgeons Col Mark Foster and Sam George are hoping to stop the pain with a groundbreaking procedure. However, there is a very real threat to Luke's life
Surgeons: A Matter of Life or Death broadcasts on 5 HD at 9:00pm, Wednesday, 7 January 2026. (Subtitles)
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Production Details
Runtime90 mins




