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Hemicorporectomy is the surgical amputation of the entire body below the waist, including the legs, genitalia, urinary system, pelvic bones, anus, and rectum. Hemilaminectomy is the surgical trimming or partial removal of the lamina portion of a spinal vertebra. Hemipelvectomy is the surgical removal of half of the pelvis and one of the legs ...
-ectomy : surgical removal (see List of -ectomies). The term 'resection' is also used, especially when referring to a tumor.-opsy : looking at-oscopy : viewing of, normally with a scope-ostomy or -stomy : surgically creating a hole (a new "mouth" or "stoma", from the Greek στόμα (stóma), meaning "body", see List of -ostomies)
Pages in category "Surgical removal procedures" ... List of -ectomies; Endoscopic mucosal resection; Esophagectomy; Exeresis; F. Facetectomy; Fat removal procedures;
Pages in category "Surgical procedures and techniques" The following 128 pages are in this category, out of 128 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Orthopedic surgical procedures" The following 129 pages are in this category, out of 129 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Hymenotomy – Surgical removal or opening of the hymen; Hysterotomy – Incision in the uterus, and is performed during a Caesarean section; Laminotomy – The partial removal (or by making a larger opening) of the lamina. Laparotomy – Large incision through the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity
This is a list of surgeries and surgical procedures that are -ostomy or -stomy : surgically creating a hole ... List of surgical procedures; List of -ectomies;
Eponymous surgical procedures are generally named after the surgeon or surgeons who performed or reported them first. In some instances they are named after the surgeon who popularised them or refined existing procedures, and occasionally are named after the patient who first underwent the procedure.