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Gomco stands for the GOldstein Medical COmpany, the original manufacturer of the instrument. [11] The patent was in the name of Aaron Goldstein (U.S. patent 119,180, issued February 27, 1940). [11] The instrument was a quick success and was widely marketed and sold in the US and Canada. It has since been manufactured and marketed worldwide. [11]
-centesis : surgical puncture-tripsy : crushing or breaking up-desis : fusion of two parts into one, stabilization-ectomy : surgical removal (see List of -ectomies). ...
The most important component for CAS is the development of an accurate model of the patient. This can be conducted through a number of medical imaging technologies including CT, MRI, x-rays, ultrasound plus many more. For the generation of this model, the anatomical region to be operated has to be scanned and uploaded into the computer system.
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive thoracic surgery performed using a small video camera mounted to a fiberoptic thoracoscope (either 5 mm or 10 mm caliber), with or without angulated visualization, which allows the surgeon to see inside the chest by viewing the video images relayed onto a television screen, and perform procedures using elongated ...
[the general surgeon] devised extensive cancer operations including extended radical mastectomy, radical gastrectomy and pancreatectomy, pelvic exenteration, the 'Commando Operation' (tongue, jaw and neck dissection), bilateral back dissection, hemipelvectomy, and then hemicorporectomy or translumbar amputation, referred to as the most ...
A medical procedure with the intention of determining, measuring, or diagnosing a patient condition or parameter is also called a medical test. Other common kinds of procedures are therapeutic (i.e., intended to treat, cure, or restore function or structure), such as surgical and physical rehabilitation procedures.
Fontan's operation at Whonamedit? Gavriliu's operation: Dan Gavriliu: Upper gastrointestinal surgery: Procedure to replace or bypass the esophagus with part of the stomach: Gavriliu's operation at Whonamedit? Gillies lift: Harold Gillies: Maxillofacial Surgery: Procedure to lift depressed fractured zygoma via temporal approach Gundersen flap ...