When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Flap (surgery) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flap_(surgery)

    [20] [17] The next description of flap surgery comes from Celsus, an ancient Roman who described the advancement of skin flaps from 25 BC to 50 AD. [20] [17] In the 15th century, Gaspare Tagliacozzi, an Italian surgeon, helped develop the "Italian method" for nasal reconstruction, a delayed pedicle skin graft, where the skin from the arm would ...

  3. Plastic surgery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_surgery

    Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery.

  4. Feminizing surgery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminizing_surgery

    There are a variety of genital surgeries available to trans women and transfeminine non-binary people. Genital surgery can be an effective way for an individual to ease or eliminate feelings of disconnection or discomfort with their natal genitals; for others, including those who do not feel strongly about their natal genitals, it can create feelings of connection or congruence with their ...

  5. Pregnancy over age 50 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnancy_over_age_50

    The child was born prematurely at 8 months, weighing 4 lb 5 oz (1.96 kg), but survived and is healthy. [162] 66 years May 2009 Elizabeth Adeney: United Kingdom Elizabeth "Lizzie" Adeney, aged 66, gave birth to a 5 lb 3 oz (2.35 kg) son, Jolyon, in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, England, on May 28, 2009, becoming Britain's oldest mother. The ...

  6. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronary_artery_bypass_surgery

    According to a study by Eagle et al., patients 50–59 years old have an operative mortality rate of 1.8%, while patients older than 80 have a rate of 8.3%. [33] Other factors that increase mortality are being female, re-operation, dysfunction of the left ventricle, and left main disease . [ 33 ]

  7. Breast augmentation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_augmentation

    Structural fat-grafting was performed either to one breast or to both breasts of the 17 women; the age range of the women was 25–55 years; the mean age was 38.2 years; the average volume of a tissue-graft was 278.6 cm 3 of fat per operation, per breast.

  8. Russian avant-garde - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_avant-garde

    The Russian avant-garde was a large, influential wave of avant-garde modern art that flourished in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, approximately from 1890 to 1930—although some have placed its beginning as early as 1850 and its end as late as 1960.

  9. Cosmetic dentistry - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmetic_dentistry

    Whitening, or "tooth bleaching", is the most common cosmetic dental procedure.Whitening is a safe process that is effective for most patients. Multiple whitening options are available, including over the counter products such as Crest Whitestrips, as well as dentist-supervised methods such as in-office treatments or at-home treatments involving trays with a peroxide gel.