Surgical Procedures
.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Dacryocystorhinostomy")
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Dacryocystorhinostomy involves the creation of a new tear duct that replaces an obstructed nasolacri....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Darrach Procedure")
Darrach Procedure
During Darrach procedure, part of the ulna arm bone (near the wrist) is removed in order to correct ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Debridement")
Debridement
Debridement involves the removal of diseased, infection, damaged, or dead tissues, such as nerves, m....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty")
Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
During deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty, the outermost layer of a diseased cornea is replaced wit....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Deep Brain Stimulation")
Deep Brain Stimulation
During deep brain stimulation, an electrode is surgically implanted into the brain in order to send ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Deep Chemical Skin Peel")
Deep Chemical Skin Peel
During a deep chemical skin peel, a phenol solution is used to remove the epidermis and both layers ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Deep-Plane/Composite Face Lift")
Deep-Plane/Composite Face Lift
During a deep plane/composite face lift, the face is reshaped. This involves cutting the skin under ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Defibrillator Implant")
Defibrillator Implant
A defibrillator implant controls heart rhythm. It is placed under the skin of the chest in order to ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Dental Implant Surgery")
Dental Implant Surgery
During dental implant surgery, a titanium post is implanted into the jawbone to replace a missing to....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Dermabrasion")
Dermabrasion
During dermabrasion, the skin is frozen and then sanded down with a rotating mechanical wheel or bru....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Descemet's Stripping with Endothelial Keratoplasty")
Descemet's Stripping with Endothelial Ke...
During Descemet’s stripping with endothelial keratoplasty, the inner layer of a diseased cornea is....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Digit and Hand Replantation")
Digit and Hand Replantation
A microsurgery, digit and hand replantation involves the reattachment of an amputated thumb, finger,....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Dilation and Curettage (Also Known as Dilatation and Curettage)")
Dilation and Curettage (Also Known as Di...
During dilation and curettage, the cervix is dilated and tissue is cut from the walls of the uterus.....
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Dilation and Evacuation (Also Known as D...
Dilation and evacuation is a procedure to terminate a pregnancy. The surgery is performed by dilatin....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Discectomy")
Discectomy
A discectomy utilizes the laminotomy procedure, which involves the removal of ligament and bone in o....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Distal Pancreatectomy")
Distal Pancreatectomy
An open surgery, distal pancreatectomy is the removal of the end of the pancreas.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Distal Splenorenal Shunt")
Distal Splenorenal Shunt
During distal splenorenal shunt, the splenic vein is detached from the portal vein and then reattach....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Distal Subtotal Gastrectomy")
Distal Subtotal Gastrectomy
During distal subtotal gastrectomy, the area of the stomach that is closest to the small intestine i....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Dorsal Slit")
Dorsal Slit
A minor procedure, a dorsal slit involves cutting the foreskin along the midline. This releases tens....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Dorsalis Pedis Cannulation")
Dorsalis Pedis Cannulation
A minor procedure, dorsalis pedis artery cannulation involves the placement of an angiocatheter into....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Drainage of Deep Neck Abscess")
Drainage of Deep Neck Abscess
During drainage of deep neck abscess, a surgical incision is made to allow for drainage of a periton....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Drainage of Thyroglossal Duct Cyst")
Drainage of Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
During drainage of thyroglossal duct cyst, a thyroglossal duct cyst located in the midline of the ne....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Duodenal Switch")
Duodenal Switch
During a duodenal switch, the stomach is cut vertically to produce a narrow column leading to the du....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Duodenotomy")
Duodenotomy
Duodenotomy involves closing a bleeding vessel in a duodenal ulcer. The procedure is performed on th....
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.jpg&w=300&h=320 "Plate and Screw Fixation of the Femur")
.jpg&w=300&h=320 "Plate and Screw Fixation of the Arm Bones")
.jpg&w=300&h=320 "Plantar Fasciotomy")
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