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  2. List of eponymous surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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    Eponymous surgical procedures are generally named after the surgeon or surgeons who performed or reported them first. In some instances they are named after the surgeon who popularised them or refined existing procedures, and occasionally are named after the patient who first underwent the procedure.

  3. Lists of medical eponyms - Wikipedia

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    The conclusion, as summarized in The Lancet, was this: "The possessive use of an eponym should be discontinued, since the author neither had nor owned the disorder." [ 1 ] However, because of the nature of the history of medicine , new discoveries are often referred to using the name of the people who initially made the discovery.

  4. List of eponymous medical treatments - Wikipedia

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    Williams P.C. (1937), “Lesions of the Lumbosacral Spine: 2. Chronic Traumatic (postural) Destruction of the Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc”, J Bone Joint Surgery; 29:690–703 Yeo's treatment: Isaac Burney Yeo: Bariatrics: Treatment of obesity using hot drinks and carbohydrate avoidance: Yeo's treatment at Who Named It? Yuzpe regimen: A ...

  5. List of orthopaedic eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Brunelli procedure; Cotrel–Dubousset instrumentation; Cunningham Shoulder Reduction; Darrach's procedure; Darrah procedure; Evans technique; Girdlestone's Procedure; Keller procedure; Kocher manoeuvre; Krukenberg procedure; Latarjet procedure; Mumford procedure; Ponseti method; Swanson's Arthroplasty; Tommy John surgery; Weil's Osteotomy ...

  6. Category:Surgical procedures and techniques - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Surgical procedures and techniques" The following 128 pages are in this category, out of 128 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Category:Lists of medical eponyms - Wikipedia

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  8. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    Eponymous medical signs are those that are named after a person or persons, usually the physicians who first described them, but occasionally named after a famous patient. This list includes other eponymous entities of diagnostic significance; i.e. tests, reflexes, etc.

  9. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...