a type of surgical operation
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ostomya type of surgical operation
lobotomya type of surgical operation
ostomiesOSTOMY, a type of surgical operation
lobotomiesLOBOTOMY, a type of surgical operation
splenectomyA surgical operation involving removal of the spleen
splenectomiesA surgical operation involving removal of the spleen
operableAble to be treated by means of a surgical operation
herniorrhaphythe surgical repair of a hernia by an operation involving suturing
hysterectomiesA surgical operation to remove all or part of the uterus
prostatectomiesA surgical operation to remove all or part of the prostate gland
prostatectomyA surgical operation to remove all or part of the prostate gland
herniorrhaphiesHERNIORRHAPHY, the surgical repair of a hernia by an operation involving suturing
faceliftsA cosmetic surgical operation to remove unwanted wrinkles by tightening the skin of the face
faceliftA cosmetic surgical operation to remove unwanted wrinkles by tightening the skin of the face
otoplastiesA surgical operation to restore or enhance the appearance of an ear or the ears
otoplastyA surgical operation to restore or enhance the appearance of an ear or the ears
lobotomiesA surgical operation involving incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain, formerly used to treat mental illness
lobotomyA surgical operation involving incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain, formerly used to treat mental illness
ileostomyA surgical operation in which a piece of the ileum is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall
ileostomiesA surgical operation in which a piece of the ileum is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall
hemostasiathe stopping of bleeding or arrest of blood circulation in an organ or part, as during a surgical operation also HAEMOSTASIA, HAEMOSTASIS, HEMOSTASIS
hemostasiasHEMOSTASIA, the stopping of bleeding or arrest of blood circulation in an organ or part, as during a surgical operation also HAEMOSTASIA, HAEMOSTASIS, HEMOSTASIS
fenestrationA surgical operation in which a new opening is formed, esp. in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear to treat certain types of deafness
lithotripsythe surgical operation of crushing a stone in the bladder, kidney or gall bladder, so that its fragments may be passed naturally from the body
lithotripsiesLITHOTRIPSY, the surgical operation of crushing a stone in the bladder, kidney or gall bladder, so that its fragments may be passed naturally from the body
vagotomiesA surgical operation in which one or more branches of the vagus nerve are cut, typically to reduce the rate of gastric secretion (e.g., in treating peptic ulcers)
colostomiesA surgical operation in which a piece of the colon is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall so as to bypass a damaged part of the colon