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111commando operation — a major operation performed to remove a malignant tumour from the head and neck. Extensive dissection, often involving the face, is followed by reconstruction to restore function and cosmetic acceptability. * * * an operation for management of… …
112Billroth operation — either of two operations with partial resection of the stomach and anastomosis of the remaining stomach to either the duodenum (Billroth I) or the jejunum (Billroth II). Called also Billroth gastrectomy or gastroenterostomy. (A), Billroth I… …
113flap operation — 1. any operation involving the raising of a flap of tissue. 2. in periodontics, an operation to secure greater access to granulation tissue and osseous defects, consisting of detachment of the gingivae, the alveolar mucosa, and/or a portion of… …
114The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center — Infobox Hospital Name = PAGENAME Location = Houston State = Texas Country = United States HealthCare = Private Type = Specialist Speciality = Cancer Standards = Emergency = Level I Trauma Center Affiliation = Baylor College of Medicine,… …
115The Todd — Infobox character | name = Dr. Todd The Todd Quinlan first = My First Day last = gender = Male age = occupation = Surgeon title = family = portrayer = Robert Maschio creator = Bill LawrenceDr. Todd The Todd Quinlan, M.D., is a fictional character …
116Opération Auca — L armature de l avion de Nate Saint reconstituée L’opération Auca est une tentative d évangélisation du peuple Huaorani, tribu indigène de la forêt amazonienne d Équateur, par cinq missionnaires chrétiens américains. Les Huaonoris, également… …
117Abbe-Estlander operation — Ab·be Est·lan·der operation āst .län dər , est .lan n the grafting of a flap of tissue from one lip of the oral cavity to the other lip to correct a defect using a pedicle with an arterial supply Abbe Robert (1851 1928) American surgeon. Abbe is… …
118MAGPI operation — meatal advancement and glanuloplasty operation: a simple surgical procedure designed to correct minor to moderate degrees of coronal or subcoronal hypospadias. This single stage operation corrects any associated minor degrees of chordee and… …
119Keller's operation — an operation for hallux valgus (see also bunion) or hallux rigidus. It involves excision of the base of the first (proximal) phalanx of the big toe; the gap thus created fills with fibrous tissue. The toe will be slightly shorter and floppy. W. L …
120Albee-Delbet operation — an operation for fracture of the neck of the femur, done by drilling a hole through the trochanter and the neck and head of the femur and inserting a bone peg in this hole …
