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Surgery (from the Greek: χειρουργική cheirourgikē, via Latin: chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury, to help improve bodily... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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Results for "surgery removes cancer"

Esophageal cancer This is typically done if the cancer cannot be removed by surgery.

Skin cancer Mohs' micrographic surgery (mohs surgery) is a technique used to remove the cancer with the least amount of surrounding tissue and the edges are checked immediately to see if tumor is found.

Results for "surgery removes clot"

J. R. Richard On July 30, 1980, Richard suffered a stroke and collapsed while playing a game of catch before an Astros game, and was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery to remove a life-threatening blood clot in his neck.

Results for "surgery removes labiaplasty"

Vulva Female genital enhancement surgery includes laser resurfacing of the labia to remove wrinkles, clitoral repositioning for those not achieving optimum stimulation, labiaplasty (reducing the size of the labia) and vaginal tightening.

Results for "surgery removes tighten"

Vulva Female genital enhancement surgery includes laser resurfacing of the labia to remove wrinkles, clitoral repositioning for those not achieving optimum stimulation, labiaplasty (reducing the size of the labia) and vaginal tightening.

Results for "surgery removes reposition"

Vulva Female genital enhancement surgery includes laser resurfacing of the labia to remove wrinkles, clitoral repositioning for those not achieving optimum stimulation, labiaplasty (reducing the size of the labia) and vaginal tightening.

Results for "surgery removes wrinkles"

Vulva Female genital enhancement surgery includes laser resurfacing of the labia to remove wrinkles, clitoral repositioning for those not achieving optimum stimulation, labiaplasty (reducing the size of the labia) and vaginal tightening.

Results for "surgery removes sac"

Shawn Stasiak The Alliance members still worked house shows and dark matches, however, for a while until being ready to be called up to the main active roster, but Stasiak was injured in late November and required surgery on his knee to remove his damaged bursa sac.

Results for "surgery removes growth"

Dana Rosemary Scallon Her left vocal cord, which had been cauterized the year before, required urgent surgery to remove a growth (non-malignant) as well as a small part of the cord itself.

Results for "surgery removes cataract"

Cataract surgery The removal of cataract by surgery was also introduced into China from India.

Results for "surgery removes masses"

Testicular cancer Lymph node surgery may also be performed after chemotherapy to remove masses left behind, particularly in the cases of advanced initial cancer or large nonseminomas.

Results for "surgery removes tissue"

Prolapse Surgery also can be done through the area between the genitals and the anus (perineum) to remove the prolapsing tissue

Results for "surgery removes scar"

List of Dollhouse characters In the early episodes of the second season, however, surgery has removed all the scars from his face.

Results for "surgery removes blockage"

Bo Bice On August 18 Bice, who had been suffering from stomach pain for months, was rushed to the hospital for emergency intestinal surgery to remove a blockage.

Results for "surgery removes polyps"

Gerry Callahan The Boston Globe later reported that the surgery was to remove polyps from his throat which had made him hoarse.

Results for "surgery removes obstructions"

Bronchiectasis Surgery may also be used to treat localized bronchiectasis, removing obstructions that could cause progression of the disease.

Results for "surgery removes degeneration"

Patellar tendinitis Uncommonly it may require surgery to remove myxoid degeneration in the tendon.

Results for "surgery removes placard"

List of EastEnders characters (2008) On 28 April 2009, a removal van was seen outside the surgery with a man removing the placard with Poppy's name on it.

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Results for "surgery involves techniques"

Cataract surgery Microincision cataract surgery involves a technique by which a cataract can be reached through an incision of 1.5 millimeters or less.

Plastic surgery Aesthetic surgery involves techniques intended for the "enhancement" of appearance through surgical and medical techniques, and is specifically concerned with maintaining normal appearance, restoring it, or enhancing it beyond the average level toward some aesthetic ideal.

Results for "surgery involves incision"

Graves' disease Eyelid surgery involves an incision along the natural crease of the eyelid, and a scraping away of the muscle that holds the eyelid open.

Blind experiment It is also difficult to use the double blind method to compare surgical and non-surgical interventions (although sham surgery, involving a simple incision, might be ethically permitted).

Results for "surgery involves reconstruction"

Breast cancer treatment Traditionally most patients are advised to defer immediate breast reconstruction when adjuvant radiation is planned and are most often recommended surgery involving autologous tissue reconstruction rather than breast implants.

Results for "surgery involves removal"

Abdominoplasty The surgery involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen in order to tighten the muscle and fascia of the abdominal wall.

Results for "surgery involves alveoli"

Atelectasis Atelectasis following surgery or injury, sometimes described as massive, involves most alveoli in one or more regions of the lungs.

Results for "surgery involves surgery"

Plastic surgery Reconstructive surgery generally involves plastic surgery.

Results for "surgery involves botox"

Warwick Capper In 2008, Capper again made news headlines when he had cosmetic surgery involving botox and liposuction.

Results for "surgery involves system"

Neuromonitoring Patients who benefit from neuromonitoring are those undergoing surgeries which involve the nervous system or which pose risk to it.

Results for "surgery involves liposuction"

Warwick Capper In 2008, Capper again made news headlines when he had cosmetic surgery involving botox and liposuction.

Results for "surgery involves pain"

Plastic surgery Up until the techniques of anesthesia became established, all surgery on healthy tissues involved great pain.

Results for "surgery involves exposure"

Knee replacement The surgery involves exposure of the front of the knee, with detachment of part of the quadriceps muscle (vastus medialis) from the patella.

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Results for "surgery repairs bone"

Frank Mir Major surgery was needed to repair the bone in his leg.

Results for "surgery repairs bruise"

Intraconference rivalries in the American Football Conference The Chargers forced three interceptions off Tom Brady while Philip Rivers played despite needing knee surgery to repair a torn ACL following San Diego's bruising 28-24 win over the Indianapolis Colts the week before.

Results for "surgery repairs knee"

Aerosmith's fifteenth studio album The band headed to the studio again in September of 2008 to work on the album, but was interrupted at the turn of the new year, due to a second surgery to repair Perry's knee, which led to a Venezuelan concert to be canceled.

Results for "surgery repairs condition"

Bo Bice During the ensuing year of promotional appearances and touring, Bice continued to suffer with the recurring intestinal condition which had not been repaired by the August 2005 surgery.

Results for "surgery repairs valve"

Bobby Darin On December 11, 1973, Darin entered Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for surgery to repair two artificial heart valves received in a previous operation.

Results for "surgery repairs injury"

Andy Brickley Brickley's hot start was subsequently stopped when it turned out he had a torn rotator cuff and required surgery to repair the injury.

Results for "surgery repairs cheek"

History of the Los Angeles Lakers He sat out the rest of the season, needing reconstructive surgery to repair his jaw, eye, and cheek.

Results for "surgery repairs jaw"

History of the Los Angeles Lakers He sat out the rest of the season, needing reconstructive surgery to repair his jaw, eye, and cheek.

Results for "surgery repairs eyes"

History of the Los Angeles Lakers He sat out the rest of the season, needing reconstructive surgery to repair his jaw, eye, and cheek.

Results for "surgery repairs aorta"

Ian Hornak Though Hornak was immediately rushed to the Southampton Hospital in New York and surgery was performed to repair the aorta, he died on December 9, 2002 as a result of complications from the surgery.

Results for "surgery repairs deformities"

Stanley Slotkin To allow his belief to proceed, Stokin opened a clinic that provided plastic surgery—free of charge—to people who could not otherwise afford the corrective surgeries necessary to repair physical deformities like cleft palates and harelips.

Results for "surgery repairs defect"

A Murder is Announced Their father died shortly before World War I, and Letitia gave up her job with Goedler and took her sister to Switzerland for the necessary surgery to repair the defect.

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    Surgery

    An act of performing surgery may be called a surgical procedure, operation, or simply surgery. In this context, the verb operating means performing surgery.
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    Category:Surgery

    This category contains articles related to surgery; however, surgical procedures belong in Category:Surgical procedures and surgical specialties belong in Category:Surgical specialties.
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    Surgery (disambiguation)

    Surgery is a medical specialty that uses operative treatment. It also refers to the place where surgery is performed, or the offices of the practitioner, the surgeon.
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    Surgery (album)

    Surgery is the third album by the Los Angeles based neo-psychedelic rock band, the Warlocks. It was released by major label, Mute Records in 2005, and was produced by the high profile, Tom Rothrock.
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    Surgery (politics)

    A political surgery (in British politics) or clinic is a term used to describe a series of one-to-one meetings a Member of Parliament (MP) may have with his or her constituents, at which a constituent may raise issues of local concern and seek the intervention of their MP.
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    Plastic surgery

    Plastic surgery is a medical specialty concerned with the correction or restoration of form and function. While famous for aesthetic surgery, plastic surgery also includes many types of reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, and the treatment of burns.
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    Eye surgery

    Eye surgery, also known as orogolomistician surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa, typically by an ophthalmologist. Although most eye surgery can be performed by an experienced general ophthalmologist, more complex procedures are usually done by one who is fellowship trained.
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    General surgery

    This page is about the surgical specialty. ... General Surgeons can perform vascular surgery if they receive special training and certification in vascular surgery.
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    Orthopedic surgery

    Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedics) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
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    Cardiac surgery

    Cardiac surgery is surgery on the heart and/or great vessels performed by a cardiac surgeon. Frequently, it is done to treat complications of ischemic heart disease (for example, coronary artery bypass grafting), correct congenital heart disease, or treat valvular heart disease created by various causes including endocarditis.

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