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2. List of surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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   And also "pharyngo" means pharynx, "laryngo" means larynx, "esophag" means esophagus. Thus, "pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy" refers to the surgical removal of the three. The field of minimally invasive surgery has spawned another set of words, such as arthroscopic or laparoscopic surgery. These take the same form as above; an arthroscope is a ...

3. Voice prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   A non-indwelling voice prosthesis has a safety strap and may also have a string with a special safety medallion that is too wide to fall into the tracheostoma. It comes in different sizes and lengths and often has a noticeable color, e.g. blue or white to enhance visibility for self-replacement and maintenance.

4. Surgical stainless steel - Wikipedia

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   Surgical stainless steel is a grade of stainless steel used in biomedical applications. The most common "surgical steels" are austenitic SAE 316 stainless and martensitic SAE 440, SAE 420, and 17-4 stainless steels. [ 1 ]

5. David Giorgio Mendes Nassi - Wikipedia

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   Most challenging was the initiation of Joints Replacement with Artificial Implants of the Hip and Knee for diseases such as Arthritis . In 1980 Mendes formed the Center for Implant Surgery which gained the support of then Minister of Health, Eliezer Shostak and the Hospital director Dov Golan.

6. Implant (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the type of material used to make the implant, it may be infused with antibiotics to lower the risk of infections during surgery. However, only certain types of materials can be infused with antibiotics, the use of antibiotic-infused implants runs the risk of rejection by the patient since the patient may develop a sensitivity to ...

7. Limb-sparing techniques - Wikipedia

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   Limb-sparing techniques, also known as limb-saving or limb-salvage techniques, are performed in order to preserve the look and function of limbs. [1] Limb-sparing techniques are used to preserve limbs affected by trauma, arthritis, cancers such as high-grade bone sarcomas, and vascular conditions such as diabetic foot ulcers. [2]