Surgical Procedures
.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Ear Pinback")
Ear Pinback
Ear pinback involves the reattachment of the ear flaps closer to the side of the head.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Ear Reconstruction")
Ear Reconstruction
During ear reconstruction surgery, the ear is repaired or reshaped following injury, disease, or def....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Ear Tube Placement")
Ear Tube Placement
During ear tube placement surgery, a small cut is made in the eardrum and a plastic tube is placed. ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Ectropion Repair")
Ectropion Repair
During ectropion repair, a lower eyelid that has been turned outward is corrected.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Elbow Arthrocentesis")
Elbow Arthrocentesis
A minor surgical procedure, elbow arthrocentesis involves the use of a needle in order to aspirate s....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Elbow Replacement")
Elbow Replacement
Elbow replacement removes damaged cartilage in the elbow and replaces it with parts made of plastic,....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Elbow Resurfacing")
Elbow Resurfacing
During elbow resurfacing, damaged or diseased joint surfaces are replaced with metal parts. Healthy ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Elbow Synovectomy")
Elbow Synovectomy
Elbow synovectomy involves the removal of inflamed synovium (membrane) that lines the joint.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Electrodessication and Curettage for Plantar Warts")
Electrodessication and Curettage for Pla...
During electrodessication and curettage for plantar warts, plantar warts located on the bottom of th....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Embolization")
Embolization
During embolization, blood flow is stopped in a managed approach, often with the use of latex balloo....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Empyema Drainage")
Empyema Drainage
During empyema drainage, pus is drained from the space between the chest wall and lungs. A chest wal....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "End to End Anastomosis for Aortic Coarctation")
End to End Anastomosis for Aortic Coarct...
During end to end anastomosis for aortic coarctation, the narrowed part of the descended aorta is ex....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endodontic Surgery")
Endodontic Surgery
An oral surgery, endodontic surgery is performed in order to treat problems surrounding the root can....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endonasal Rhinoplasty")
Endonasal Rhinoplasty
Endonasal rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that uses incisions made inside the nose to repair or ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Brow Lift")
Endoscopic Brow Lift
A minimally invasive surgery, endoscopic brow lift involves the raising of sagging eyebrows and the ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release")
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
During endoscopic carpal tunnel release, the transverse carpal tunnel ligament, which lies across th....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Cervical Microdiscectomy")
Endoscopic Cervical Microdiscectomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic cervical microdiscectomy involves the removal of a hernia....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Cervical Microlaminectomy")
Endoscopic Cervical Microlaminectomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic cervical microlaminectomy involves the removal of bone an....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Cervical Microlaminotomy")
Endoscopic Cervical Microlaminotomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic cervical microlaminotomy involves the removal of parts of....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Craniotomy")
Endoscopic Craniotomy
An endoscopic craniotomy is a minimally invasive brain surgery. It is performed using tiny surgical ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Endonasal Approach")
Endoscopic Endonasal Approach
A minimally invasive head and neck surgery, endoscopic endonasal approach is a procedure performed t....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Esophageal Diverticulectomy")
Endoscopic Esophageal Diverticulectomy
A minimally invasive surgery, endoscopic esophageal diverticulectomy involves going through the mout....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Lumbar Microdiscectomy")
Endoscopic Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Endoscopic lumbar microdiscectomy is the removal of a herniated disc from the lower spine. This proc....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Lumbar Microlaminectomy")
Endoscopic Lumbar Microlaminectomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic lumbar microlaminectomy involves the removal of bone and/....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Lumbar Microlaminotomy")
Endoscopic Lumbar Microlaminotomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic lumbar microlaminotomy involves the removal of parts of b....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Microdiscectomy")
Endoscopic Microdiscectomy
During endoscopic microdiscectomy, a herniated disc is removed from the spine. Endoscopic microdisce....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Microlaminectomy")
Endoscopic Microlaminectomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic microlaminectomy involves the removal of bone and/or disc....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Microlaminotomy")
Endoscopic Microlaminotomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic microlaminotomy involves the removal of parts of bone and....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Mucosal Resection")
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic mucosal resection involves the removal of cancerous nodul....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy")
Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
A minimally invasive procedure, endoscopic plantar fasciotomy involves the removal of inflamed soft ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Teflon Therapy for Vesicoureteral Reflux")
Endoscopic Teflon Therapy for Vesicouret...
Endoscopic Teflon therapy for vesicoureteral reflux involves inserting a narrow lighted instrument w....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy")
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
During endoscopic third ventriculostomy, a fiber optic endoscope is inserted into the third ventricl....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopic Ventriculostomy")
Endoscopic Ventriculostomy
During endoscopic ventriculostomy, a fiber optic endoscope is inserted into the brain ventricles (br....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endoscopically-Assisted Abdominoplasty")
Endoscopically-Assisted Abdominoplasty
During endoscopically-assisted abdominoplasty, underlying abdominal muscles are tightened without th....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endotracheal Intubation")
Endotracheal Intubation
During endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation is provided to a patient in a surgical or eme....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endovascular Cardiopulmonary Bypass")
Endovascular Cardiopulmonary Bypass
During endovascular cardiopulmonary bypass, the femoral and jugular arteries are used to vent and ar....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endovascular Stent Grafting for Aortic Aneurysm")
Endovascular Stent Grafting for Aortic A...
During endovascular stent grafting for aortic aneurysm, a catheter is threaded through the femoral a....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Endovenous Laser Therapy")
Endovenous Laser Therapy
During endovenous laser therapy, the saphenous vein that runs along the inner thigh is minimized. Th....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Enteroenterostomy")
Enteroenterostomy
During enteroenterostomy, a new connection is created between different parts of the small intestine....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Enterolysis")
Enterolysis
During enterolysis, intestinal adhesions (where parts have stuck together and then formed an obstruc....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Entropion Repair")
Entropion Repair
Entropion repair involves correcting a misposition of the lower eyelid that has turned inward.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Enucleation")
Enucleation
During enucleation, the eye and part of the optic nerve are removed. An artificial eye is then place....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Epiphyseal Stapling")
Epiphyseal Stapling
Epiphyseal stapling involves placing staples across the growth plate to slow down growth of the femu....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Episiotomy")
Episiotomy
A minor procedure, an episiotomy involves cutting the perineum to widen the vaginal opening during c....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Erbium Laser Skin Resurfacing")
Erbium Laser Skin Resurfacing
A plastic surgery, erbium laser skin resurfacing involves an erbium-type laser to smooth the surface....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Esophageal Diverticulectomy")
Esophageal Diverticulectomy
Esophageal diverticulectomy involves the removal of a diverticulum (a pouch distended from the esoph....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Esophageal Replacement")
Esophageal Replacement
During esophageal replacement, a portion of the patient’s small or large intestine is sewn into th....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Esophageal Resection")
Esophageal Resection
During esophageal resection, part or the entire esophagus is removed. The stomach is then pulled up ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Esophagogastrectomy")
Esophagogastrectomy
During an esophagogastrectomy, most or the entire esophagus is removed, along with part of the stoma....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Esophagoscopy")
Esophagoscopy
Esophagoscopy involves endoscopic visualization of the esophagus in order to diagnose and treat a fo....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Esophagostomy")
Esophagostomy
During an esophagostomy, the esophagus is resected and the end brought to an opening in the neck.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Excision Tattoo Removal")
Excision Tattoo Removal
Excision tattoo removal involves removing skin that contains tattoo ink. The ends of the skin are th....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "External Fixation of the Femur")
External Fixation of the Femur
External fixation of the fibula involves securing a fractured femur. An external frame is attached t....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "External Fixation of the Fibula")
External Fixation of the Fibula
External fixation of the fibula involves aligning and relocating a fractured fibula. An external fra....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "External Fixation of the Foot")
External Fixation of the Foot
External fixation of the foot involves aligning and relocating a broken foot. An external frame is a....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "External Fixation of the Radius")
External Fixation of the Radius
External fixation of the radius involves aligning and relocating a fractured radius. An external fra....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "External Fixation of the Ulna")
External Fixation of the Ulna
External fixation of the ulna involves aligning and relocating a fractured ulna. An external frame o....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "External Tibia Fixation")
External Tibia Fixation
During external tibia fixation, the tibia is relocated. This surgery is completed by putting metal p....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Extra-Articular Subtalar Arthrodesis")
Extra-Articular Subtalar Arthrodesis
During extra-articular subtalar arthrodesis, the talus and calcaneus bones are fused together with a....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Extracranial-Intracranial Revascularization")
Extracranial-Intracranial Revascularizat...
Extracranial-intracranial revascularization is a procedure performed through the skull to bypass the....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Extrapleural Pneumonectomy")
Extrapleural Pneumonectomy
During extrapleural pneumonectomy, an entire lung is removed, along with part of the diaphragm and t....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Extratemporal Cortical Resection")
Extratemporal Cortical Resection
During extratemporal cortical resection, a section of the brain cortex that is causing seizure-provo....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Eye Globe Surgery")
Eye Globe Surgery
Eye globe surgery consists of the repair of perforations or tears that are in the white part of the ....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Eyebrow Replacement")
Eyebrow Replacement
Eyebrow replacement is a procedure performed in order to replace an eyebrow.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Eyelash Transplant")
Eyelash Transplant
An eyelash transplant involves the insertion of individual hairs in the upper lid.
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Eyelid Reconstruction")
Eyelid Reconstruction
During eyelid reconstruction, the eyelid is repaired or replaced following disease or damage. The pr....
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.jpg&w=250&h=162 "Eyelift")
.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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