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Mohs surgery
Some physicians believe that frozen section histology is the same as Mohs micrographic surgery, and it is not. ... The American Society of Mohs Surgery is an organization of dermatologists who perform dermatology and Mohs surgery in their practice. -
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Robotic surgery
Robotic surgery is the use of robots in performing surgery. ... Today, surgeons use the technology for many procedures and perform more pediatric robotic surgeries than any other hospital in the world. -
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Cardiac surgery
Cardiac surgery is surgery on the heart and/or great vessels performed by a cardiac surgeon. ... This is where a machine is used to perform surgery while being controlled by the heart surgeon. -
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History of surgery
Ambroise Paré, a 16th century French surgeon, stated that there were five reasons to perform surgery: "To eliminate that which is superfluous, restore that which has been dislocated, separate that which has been united, join that which has been divided and repair the defects of nature." ... The gradual development of germ theory has allowed the final step to be taken to create the highest quality of aseptic conditions in modern hospitals, allowing modern surgeons to perform nearly infection-free surgery. -
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Surgery
A surgeon is a person who performs operations on patients. ... If the surgery involves the digestive system, the patient may be instructed to perform a bowel prep by drinking a solution of polyethylene glycol the night before the procedure. -
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Remote surgery
Remote surgery (also known as telesurgery) is the ability for a doctor to perform surgery on a patient even though they are not physically in the same location. It is a form of telepresence. -
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Orthopedic surgery
Arthroscopy was pioneered in the early 1950's by Dr. Masaki Watanabe of Japan to perform minimally invasive cartilage surgery and reconstructions of torn ligaments. ... Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common operations performed by orthopedic surgeons today and is often combined with meniscectomy or chondroplasty. -
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Nambudiri
The Nambudiri Brahmins (Malayalam: നമ്പൂതിരി nambũdiri, also transliterated Namputiri, Namboothiri) are Hindu Brahmins from the Indian state of Kerala, who are considered the most orthodox Brahmins in India. ... Mooss families are not included in the above eight classes as these physicians perform surgery. -
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Plastic surgery
Carpue was able to perform the first major surgery in the Western world by 1815. ... The first American plastic surgeon was John Peter Mettauer, who, in 1827, performed the first cleft palate operation with instruments that he designed himself. -
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Virtual surgery
The virtual reality simulation is used as an analog for the actual surgery where doctors can practice on a virtual patient before performing the surgery. ... The user can "perform surgery" upon the virtual organs by manipulating the tools, which are also displayed on the screen as the user moves them, and the tools also provide force-feedback and collision detection to indicate to the user when they are pushing on or moving some organs or tissue.
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