Most popular articles of category "Surgery"

Interesting Events in Surgery History
Added on 02/26/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / About surgery
Surgery history has a long history and the surgery development has been happening for many centuries beginning from the very ancient times. The modern surgery possesses many achievements that allow performing operations with high safety and the operations allow recovering quickly and returning to normal life after a short period of time. Read this piece of info and learn many interesting things about surgery.
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A Layman's Guide to a Surgery Definition
Added on 03/06/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / About surgery
A user-friendly surgery definition involves more than just a person with a scalpel. The surgery definition is important when you are going to know more about it. In this article you will find the info about the common surgical procedures and the diseases treated by surgeries. The surgery history can be interesting even for those people who are not professionally engaged in the medicine area. Read and get to know how the surgery developed and how it changed through the ages.
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The Artificial Rupture of the Amniotic Membrane and What You Should Do if it Happens to You!
Added on 02/26/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Obstetric surgery
During pregnancy amniotic membrane ruptures when a tear or hole occurs in the water bag (also known as the "amniotic sac"), surrounding the fetus to protect it. The membranes rupture is commonly called "breaking the water". Amniotic membranes can rupture by themselves (that is called "spontaneous rupture"), or they can be ruptured by the health care provider or midwife to start or speed the labors ("artificial rupture"). The spontaneous rupture most often occurs when active labors have started, not before they start. In this article we'll focus on the artificial rupture of the amniotic membrane (amniotomy), general surgery information and its reasons and uses.
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Episiotomy - a Delicate Operation That You're Newborn Will Appreciate!
Added on 02/27/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Obstetric surgery
Episiotomy -- the surgical procedure to expand the vaginal opening during delivery, is done in so many cases that some medical specialists consider it a normal part of the delivery process. It is intended to help the baby pass more easily at the time of the childbirth. But, like many other medical interventions, episiotomy common uses have gone through much criticism lately because both doctors and patients started questioning whether this surgery can really cause more good than harm.
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Cesarean Section Risks and How to Avoid them During Childbirth
Added on 02/25/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Cesarean section surgery
There are many legends about the name of the cesarean section. One of them is about the fact that Caesar cut the belly of a woman during her childbirth. This operation was made for the first time in Europe in the seventeenth century, but in Russia - only in the eighteenth one. Cesarean section is the field for work for cesarean section surgery. It makes deal with cesarean section risks review and the cesarean section after care. Here is a cesarean section risks review:
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New articles of category "Surgery"

Reconstructive surgeries review contains descriptions of reconstructive surgeries
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Reconstructive surgeries
The reconstructive surgeries review is rather a popular activity today because more and more people and interested in reconstructive surgeries and need truthful information. Today, there are many kinds of surgeries and the process of the number of surgeries is increasing greatly. Reconstructive surgeries are the most widely used surgeries and with reconstructive surgeries review the repair of tendons and also osteotomy are discussed.
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Joint replacements and their classifications
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Reconstructive surgeries
Joint replacement operations belong to the category of quite complicated surgeries but the progress in this field of surgeries is remarkable. Providing a joint replacement review is quite useful to talk about different joint replacement types including hip replacement, ankle replacement, and knee replacement. The operations performed today are quite successful but the recovery time is rather long.
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Short surgical removal procedures review
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Surgical removal procedures
The surgical removal procedure review is very useful because such procedures are more and more popular in the cases of cancer and other diseases. In the surgical removal procedures review the first cases are taken up with mastectomy and laryngectomy. These operations are mostly used in the cases of cancer and are considered to be quite complicated. However, the number of procedures is increasing.
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Types of refractive surgery
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Types of eye surgery
Today, refractive surgery has gained great results in vision correction in coping with various eye diseases. Refractive surgery which is rather frequently used today includes different types of procedures like presbyopia reversal and sessions to correct errors in refraction in your eyes. Such procedures can guarantee perfect vision for your entire adult life whatever your age.
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Types of corneal surgery and their characteristic features
Added on 05/03/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Types of eye surgery
Corneal surgery is the best way to cope with corneal diseases and disorders. Corneal surgery is commonly resorted to today for treating a clouding of the corneal. In this regard, other medical procedures such as corneal transplant surgery and phototherapeutic keratectomy should be mentioned. All of these procedures are connected with the use of a laser and are for the most part quite successful.
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Articles of category "Surgery"

Reconstructive surgeries review contains descriptions of reconstructive surgeries
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Reconstructive surgeries
The reconstructive surgeries review is rather a popular activity today because more and more people and interested in reconstructive surgeries and need truthful information. Today, there are many kinds of surgeries and the process of the number of surgeries is increasing greatly. Reconstructive surgeries are the most widely used surgeries and with reconstructive surgeries review the repair of tendons and also osteotomy are discussed.
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Joint replacements and their classifications
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Reconstructive surgeries
Joint replacement operations belong to the category of quite complicated surgeries but the progress in this field of surgeries is remarkable. Providing a joint replacement review is quite useful to talk about different joint replacement types including hip replacement, ankle replacement, and knee replacement. The operations performed today are quite successful but the recovery time is rather long.
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Short surgical removal procedures review
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Surgical removal procedures
The surgical removal procedure review is very useful because such procedures are more and more popular in the cases of cancer and other diseases. In the surgical removal procedures review the first cases are taken up with mastectomy and laryngectomy. These operations are mostly used in the cases of cancer and are considered to be quite complicated. However, the number of procedures is increasing.
Read more »

Types of refractive surgery
Added on 05/04/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Types of eye surgery
Today, refractive surgery has gained great results in vision correction in coping with various eye diseases. Refractive surgery which is rather frequently used today includes different types of procedures like presbyopia reversal and sessions to correct errors in refraction in your eyes. Such procedures can guarantee perfect vision for your entire adult life whatever your age.
Read more »

Types of corneal surgery and their characteristic features
Added on 05/03/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Types of eye surgery
Corneal surgery is the best way to cope with corneal diseases and disorders. Corneal surgery is commonly resorted to today for treating a clouding of the corneal. In this regard, other medical procedures such as corneal transplant surgery and phototherapeutic keratectomy should be mentioned. All of these procedures are connected with the use of a laser and are for the most part quite successful.
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Cardiac surgery history and general information about cardiac surgery
Added on 04/29/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Cardiac surgery
Cardiac surgery is known for encompassing many examples of different heart diseases and methods and their treatment. The earliest cardiac operations were sometimes considered to be a risky undertaking. Nevertheless, over the course of time this branch of surgery developed and today a great number of different heart beating surgery operations are performed all over the world.
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Classification of heart surgeries and their characteristics
Added on 04/28/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Cardiothoracic surgery
During the whole history of humanity the development of medicine was always aimed at generating innovative and highly effective methods for the treatment of different diseases. One of the most advanced fields of medicine in the modern age is that of heart surgeries. Today, there are heart transplantation operations, coronary artery bypass surgery practice and many more heart surgeries.
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Thoracic organ Transplantation as is
Added on 04/25/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Organ transplantation review
Thoracic Organ Transplantation is a subject that is widely discussed in doctor's forums. The reason for this fact isn't mysterious because it is an issue of great importance like with heart transplant and lung transplants that require much updating about the medical facts. The modern stage of development about the modern state of medicine clearly testifies about the great progress that has been achieved since 1059 when thoracic organ transplantation first was a possibility.
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Otolaryngology surgery treatment review
Added on 04/25/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Otolaryngology surgery
An otolaryngology surgery treatment occupies quite a significant place in modern surgery. The advances that have arisen in this field are very significant indeed and progress is still going on. An otolaryngology surgery treatment has a profound experimental background and an enormous practical experience to take advantage of which certainly reflects on the quality of the treatment of the patients in terms of otolaryngology surgery.
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Milestones in Orthopedic Surgery History
Added on 03/17/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Orthopedic surgery
The thing about orthopedic surgery history is that the "history" is continuing to evolve and change before our very eyes. No sooner does one form of technology effect this history, it becomes outdated and replaced by something even more hi-tech. And so it goes. During various stages, the history the orthopedic surgery suffered significant changes. And there were a lot of reasons. One of the stages of this history is considered a history of military orthopedic surgery. And the foundation of the first Orthopedic Institute is another stage of the orthopedic surgery history.
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Minimally Invasive Surgery Definition and Surgery Review
Added on 03/10/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Minimally invasive surgery
Just what is "minimally" invasive? When the incision made by the surgeon doesn't cut too deep? In terms of surgery, it would seem that ANY time a patient is being operated on it's "invasive". How can it not be invasive when there are no less than 3 pairs of hands feeling their way around the patients insides, complete with scalpels, needles and who knows what else. Minimally invasive surgery definition may sound very reassuring. But, as for our brief minimally invasive surgery review, a qualified answer is verified. You need to understand, however, the difference between what we call "minimally invasive surgery" and "minimal incision surgery". In other words, surgeons suggest that a minimal cut (incision) does not always mean the surgery is less invasive, because under the skin, the similar degree of surgical trauma may or may not occur.
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A Recap of Major Organs Transplanted
Added on 03/09/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Organ transplant
It seems odd to refer to organ transplants as "major" or "minor". To me, ALL organs are major organs transplanted. One organ is no less important than the other. The practice of transplantations has grown greatly since the time of its development and today speaking about major organs transplanted as well as tissues cells and fluids we can make a certain kind of solid organs review and give general information about the state of transplantation field in medicine today.
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Abdominal Organ Transplantation - Procedures and Risks
Added on 03/09/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Organ transplantation review
Obviously an organ transplant isn't something you should try at home. And especially not with kitchen utensils. The history of organ transplants includes a large number of various kinds of operations. Today, almost each part of the body, each organ or tissues is available for transplantation. Good results were achieved with abdominal organ transplants as well as liver transplants and kidney transplants.
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There are a Variety of Diseases Treated by Cardiac Surgery
Added on 03/09/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Cardiac surgery
If you don't know much about cardiac surgery, then you're in for a big surprise. Nowadays modern highly developed medical science is able to treat almost all the existing diseases, and cardiac illnesses are not the exception. As cardiac surgery is also on the top of its progress, there are a number of diseases treated by cardiac surgery. Such illnesses as ischemic heart disease and congenital heart disease are well-treated by cardiac surgery and in most cases such operations are rather successful and effective.
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Robotic Surgery Applications -- No Longer the Stuff of Science Fiction
Added on 03/09/2006 to Articles Directory / Clinics / Surgery / Robotic surgery
Within the last 20 years, robotic surgery applications have moved from the pages of comic books and science fiction novels and into medicine's mainstream. It is very useful and interesting to know more about robotic surgery applications as they are one of the most popular surgery types nowadays. Some years ago a few people heard about robotic surgery applications but today the situation has changed greatly. Robotic surgery is widely used in different kinds of disease connected with, for example gynecology and urology, neurosurgery and orthopedics, and it is sure to be developing further.
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