Surgical Procedures
Ober Fasciotomy
An Ober fasciotomy may be performed in cases of flaccid paralysis, muscular dystrophy and a tight il....
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Ober-Yount Fasciotomy
During an Ober-Yount fasciotomy, the iliotibial band that runs from the hip to the knee is cut and r....
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Ocular Implant Surgery
During ocular implant surgery, the eye socket is rebuilt or repaired and an artificial eye is attach....
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Oculoplastic Surgery
A plastic surgery, oculoplastic surgery can include repair of broken bones in the orbit, rearrangeme....
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Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass
Off-pump coronary artery bypass involves performing a coronary artery bypass while the heart is beat....
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Onlay Bone Grafting
Onlay bone grafting involves adding bone to the upper jaw in order to prepare for prosthetic implant....
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Oophorectomy
Oophorectomy involves the removal of one or both of the ovaries.
Oophorectomy may be performed in c....
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Open Acromioplasty
During open acromioplasty, impingement of the acromion of the shoulder is relieved and tears in the ....
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Open Anterior Shoulder Stabilization
During open anterior shoulder stabilization, soft tissues that have been damaged due to recurrent sh....
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Open Bile Duct Surgery
During open bile duct surgery, blockages are removed from the common bile duct (which connects the p....
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Open Bladder Surgery
Open bladder surgery is performed through the use of a long incision, giving the surgeon access to t....
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Open Cholecystectomy
During an open cholecystectomy, the gallbladder is removed.
An open cholecystectomy may be performe....
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Open Cholecystostomy
An open cholecystostomy involves making an opening from the gallbladder to the outside of the abdome....
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Open Epiphysiodesis
During open epiphysiodesis, a block of bone on top of the growth plate is removed with a chisel. The....
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Open Fetal Surgery
A major abdominal surgery, open fetal surgery involves the repair or correction of a disease or defe....
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Open Fundoplication
During an open fundoplication, a portion of the stomach is wrapped around the bottom of the esophagu....
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Open Gastrostomy
During an open gastrostomy, a feeding tube is inserted through the skin into the stomach.
An open g....
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Open Inguinal-Femoral Hernia Repair
During open inguinal-femoral hernia repair, a cut in the groin area is made and the hernia sac is pu....
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Open Lateral Release for Patellar Realig...
During open lateral release for patellar realignment, the lateral retinaculum located on the outside....
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Open Maze Procedure
During the open maze procedure, scar tissue is created across the left and right atriums using cryot....
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Open Proximal Realignment of the Patella...
During open proximal realignment of the patella, the lateral retinaculum located on the outside surf....
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of ...
During open reduction and internal fixation of a foot fracture, broken foot bones are realigned into....
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of ...
During open reduction and internal fixation of a tibial plateau fracture, the tibia is realigned int....
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of ...
During open reduction and internal fixation of an ankle fracture, broken ankle bones are realigned i....
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of ...
During open reduction and internal fixation of distal tibia fracture, the tibia is realigned into th....
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of ...
During open reduction and internal fixation of the fibula, a broken fibula is realigned into the cor....
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of ...
During open reduction and internal fixation of the proximal humerus, a fracture of the proximal hume....
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Open Reduction and Pinning for Lateral C...
During open reduction and pinning for lateral condylar humerus fracture, an incision is made in the ....
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Open Reduction and Pinning for Supracond...
During open reduction and pinning for supracondylar humerus fracture, an incision is made at the elb....
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Open Retrograde Cholecystectomy
During an open retrograde cholecystectomy, the gallbladder is removed from the bottom tip downward, ....
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Open Rotator Cuff Repair
During open rotator cuff repair, tears in the tendons of the rotator cuff are fixed.
Also Known A....
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Open Spigelian Hernia Repair
During open spigelian hernia repair, the hernia sac is located and then repaired or pushed back insi....
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Open Umbilical Hernia Repair
During open umbilical hernia repair, the hernia sac is located and then repaired or pushed back insi....
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Orbital Evisceration
During orbital evisceration, the contents of the eye globe are removed. The extraorbital muscles and....
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Orbital Exenteration
During orbital exenteration, the eye and surrounding bone and sinuses are removed. An artificial eye....
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Orbitotomy
During an orbitotomy, surgery is performed on the orbit that contains the eye. Various incisions are....
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Orchioplasty
During orchioplasty, an undescended testicle is released from the abdominal cavity.
Orchioplasty i....
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Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery involves redefining and reconstructing facial contours through surgery on the f....
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Osteochondral Resurfacing in Proximal Ro...
During osteochondral resurfacing in proximal row carpectomy, cartilage is grafted onto the capitate ....
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Ovary Removal Surgery
Ovary removal surgery involves the removal of one or both ovaries, organs that are located on each s....
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