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 Eponyms in category: Operations
 138 main and alternative entries found.
 
Agnew's incision
An incision used to release pus in the lacrimal sac in acute phlegmonous dacryocystitis.
Albee's methods or operations
Orthopaedic hip procedure.
Alexander-Adams operation (James Adams) (Alquié-Alexander operation)
repair of uterine displacement.
Alexander’s operation (Alquié-Alexander operation)
repair of uterine displacement.
Alquié-Alexander operation
repair of uterine displacement.
Amann's operation
An operation similar to Schubert’s operation, used in cases of congenital absence of vagina.
Amussat's operation
Surgical formation of an artificial anus, by lumbar colostomy for obstruction of the colon.
Anel's operation
Ligation of an artery immediately above and on proximal side of an aneurysm.
Anger's method
Méthode de réduction des luxations de l`epaule.
Annandale's operation
An operation for simultaneous occurrence of inguinal and femoral hernia.
Antyllus' method
An operation for aneurysm whereby is applied two ligatures to the artery and cut between them.
Arneri-Papo oesophagus operation
Reconstruction of the oesophagus with the aid of a jejunum sling.
Arruga's suture
Cerclage in amotio operation. Amotio = detachment.
Arslan's ultrasonic operation
Destruction of the semi-circular canals of the inner ear with the aid of ultrasonic waves, retaining the function of the cochlea.
Arslan's ultrasonic operation (Arslan's ultrasonic operation)
Destruction of the semi-circular canals of the inner ear with the aid of ultrasonic waves, retaining the function of the cochlea.
Babcock's operation
Extirpation of the saphenous vein.
Baer's operation
A simplified approach to abdominal hysterectomy.
Bailey's operation I
Treatment of valvular aortic stenosis, in which a special dilatation forceps (Bailey's forceps) is introduced transventricularly or transaortally.
Bailey's operation II
Surgical treatment of atrium septum defect with abnormal outlet of vv. pulmonales.
Baizeau and Trélat's method
Operative procedure, analogous to that of von Langenbeck, for repairing clefted soft palate.
Baldwin's operation
The formation of an artificial vagina by means of intestinal transplantation.
Baldwin-Mori operation (Baldwin's operation)
The formation of an artificial vagina by means of intestinal transplantation.
Baldy-Franke operation
Operative method for antefixation of the uterus.
Baldy-Webster operation
An operation for retroversion of the uterus by shortening the round ligaments.
Balfour's method
Operation for resection of the sigmoid colon.
Bankart's operation
An operation for habitual dislocation of the shoulder joint. The joint capsule is sewed to the detached labrum glenoidale, without duplication of the subscapularis tendon.
Bárány's operation
Opening of the frontal sinus in order to remove its anterior wall.
Barkan's operation
Glaucoma operation particularly for glaucoma infantile.
Bartisch-Jaeger method
It is probably the extirpation of the bulbus in cancer of the eye, first performed by Bartisch.
Battle's operation
An operation for femoral hernia.
Beal-Longmire operation (Mouchet-Camey operation)
Total gastrectomy with the formation of a new stomach.
Beck's operations (Claude Schaeffer Beck)
Older, typical procedures in coronary insufficiency.
Beck-Doléris operation (Carl Beck, 1856-1911)
Operation of retroversio-flexio by shortening of the round ligaments.
Beer's operation
Flap operation for cataract or artificial pupil.
Billroth's anastomosis I (Billroth's operation I)
Removal of lower portion of stomach (pylorus) with end to end anastomosis of the remaining stomach with the duodenum.
Billroth's anastomosis II (Billroth's operation II)
Gastrojejunal anastomosis with duodenal closure.
Billroth's gastrectomy I (Billroth's operation I)
Removal of lower portion of stomach (pylorus) with end to end anastomosis of the remaining stomach with the duodenum.
Billroth's gastrectomy II (Billroth's operation II)
Gastrojejunal anastomosis with duodenal closure.
Billroth's operation I
Removal of lower portion of stomach (pylorus) with end to end anastomosis of the remaining stomach with the duodenum.
Billroth's operation II
Gastrojejunal anastomosis with duodenal closure.
Blalock-Clagett operation
An operation for congenital aortic anomaly.
Blalock-Hanlon operation
Creation of a large atrial septal defect without cardiopulmonary bypass as a palliative procedure for complete transposition of the great arteries.
Blalock-Hanlon shunt (Blalock-Hanlon operation)
Creation of a large atrial septal defect without cardiopulmonary bypass as a palliative procedure for complete transposition of the great arteries.
Blalock-Taussig operation
Palliative operation for malformations of the heart, commonly used for children born with Fallot's tetralogy - «blue baby» syndrome.
Bloodgood's operation
Operation for inguinal hernia.
Broca-Perthes-Bankart operation (Bankart's operation)
An operation for habitual dislocation of the shoulder joint. The joint capsule is sewed to the detached labrum glenoidale, without duplication of the subscapularis tendon.
Carrel's seam
End-to-end anastomosis of severed vessels with triple-threaded sutures.
Chrobak's operation
Supravaginal amputation of the uterus.
Dandy's operation
Retroganglial neurotomy for surgical pain therapy in trigeminus neuralgia.
Delbet-Kirmisson operation
An operation for ectopic anus performed on children.
Doleris' method (Beck-Doléris operation (Carl Beck, 1856-1911))
Operation of retroversio-flexio by shortening of the round ligaments.
Doléris' operation (Beck-Doléris operation (Carl Beck, 1856-1911))
Operation of retroversio-flexio by shortening of the round ligaments.
Finsterer-Drüner operation
An operation in certain cases of peptic ulcer.
Finsterer-Hofmeister operation (Hofmeister-Finsterer operation)
Partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to the jejunum.
Goebel-Stoeckel operation (Stoeckels's operation)
A treatment for urine incontinency in women.
Heimlich's operation
An operation for replacement of the oesophagus,
Henley-Soupault operation
Surgical treatment for troubles following operation for gastric ulcer.
Hey's amputation
A tarso-metatarsal amputation.
Hofmeister-Finsterer gastrectomy (Hofmeister-Finsterer operation)
Partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to the jejunum.
Hofmeister-Finsterer operation
Partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to the jejunum.
Hofmeister-Polya anastomosis (Hofmeister-Finsterer operation)
Partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to the jejunum.
Homans' operation
Ligature of V. femoralis as a prophylaxis against embolism in phlebothrombosis of the deep veins of the calf.
Jaeger-Vacca method (Bartisch-Jaeger method)
It is probably the extirpation of the bulbus in cancer of the eye, first performed by Bartisch.
Kirmisson's method of operation
Operation in talipes.
Kirschner's operation I
Anastomosis of the throat between oesophagus and fundus ventriculi.
Kirschner's operation II
Percutaneous electrocoagulation of Ganglion gasseri.
Kocher's method II
Invagination method for radical operation for hernia inguinalis.
Krogius' operation
Operation in habitual luxation of patella.
Lane's operation
Operation suggested by Lane for extirpation of the entire colon in treating constipation.
Littre's operation
Colostomy in intestinal obstruction.
Longmire operation II (Mouchet-Camey operation)
Total gastrectomy with the formation of a new stomach.
Longmire's operation I
Operation for replacement of oesophagus.
Lotheissen's operation
Method of operating for femoral hernia by inguinal way.
Maydl's hernia
Retrograde hernia with strangulation of the intestine in the hernia sac.
Maydl's method
Operational method in ektopia vesicae.
Maydl's operation
Colostomy in two steps (tempi), used in cases of inoperable cancer of the rectum.
Maydl-Reclus procedure (Maydl's operation)
Colostomy in two steps (tempi), used in cases of inoperable cancer of the rectum.
McBurney's incision
A muscle splitting abdominal incision employed in appendectomy.
McBurney's inguinial herniorraphy (McBurney's operation II)
Surgery to repair inguinal hernia.
McBurney's operation I
Extraction og biliary stones.
McBurney's operation II
Surgery to repair inguinal hernia.
Meclectomy
Excision of Meckel’s ganglion.
Méthode de Balfour (French) (Balfour's method)
Operation for resection of the sigmoid colon.
Mikulicz-Vladimir operation
An osteoplastic resection of the foot in diseases of the talus and calcaneus.
Mikulicz-Vladimiroff amputation (Mikulicz-Vladimir operation)
An osteoplastic resection of the foot in diseases of the talus and calcaneus.
Mori's operation (Baldwin's operation)
The formation of an artificial vagina by means of intestinal transplantation.
Mouchet-Camey operation
Total gastrectomy with the formation of a new stomach.
Naffziger's operation
The orbital decompression operation.
Nicoladoni's operation
Thumb replacement by transplantation of the second toe to the first metacarpal.
Ollier-Thiersch graft
A split-thickness skin graft.
Ollier-Thiersch transplant (Ollier-Thiersch graft)
A split-thickness skin graft.
Olshausen's method
Surgery done for retroversion of the uterus used when pregnancy may be expected.
Olshausen's operation (Olshausen's method)
Surgery done for retroversion of the uterus used when pregnancy may be expected.
Olshausen's suspension (Olshausen's method)
Surgery done for retroversion of the uterus used when pregnancy may be expected.
Opération de Mori (French) (Baldwin's operation)
The formation of an artificial vagina by means of intestinal transplantation.
Perthes' method
A method for continuous aspiration of a pleuritic exudate.
Phelps' operation
Operation for talipes.
Phelps-Kirmisson operation (Phelps' operation)
Operation for talipes.
Politzer's operation.
No description presently available.
Polya's operation
A type of posterior gastroenterostomy which is a modification of the Billroth II operation.
Polya-Reichel operation (Polya's operation)
A type of posterior gastroenterostomy which is a modification of the Billroth II operation.
Reichel-Polya operation (Polya's operation)
A type of posterior gastroenterostomy which is a modification of the Billroth II operation.
Rydigier's resection (Billroth's operation I)
Removal of lower portion of stomach (pylorus) with end to end anastomosis of the remaining stomach with the duodenum.
Saemisch' operation
An operation for hypopyon ulcer.
Schauta's operation
Total extirpation of the uterus and the adnexa.
Schauta-Amreich operation
An improvement of Schauta's technique for treatment of cervical and endometrial carcinomas.
Schauta-Stoeckel operation
Vaginal radical extirpation for early stages of cancer colli uteri.
Scheie's method
A method for removing cataract.
Schlatter's operation
Gastrectomy with end-to-side oesophagus jejunostomy.
Schubert's operation
Creating an artificial vagina using transplants from anus and rectum.
Sicard and Robineau operation
Section cervicale du nerf glosso-pharyngien pratiquée dans les cas de névralgie de ce nerf.
Sigault's operation
Division of the symphysis pubis to facilitate childbirth by enlarging the pelvic outlet.
Sigaultian section (Sigault's operation)
Division of the symphysis pubis to facilitate childbirth by enlarging the pelvic outlet.
Sims' operation (James Marion Sims)
Operation of cholecystotomy.
Snellen's sutures
Operation for entropion musculare.
Soupault-Bucaille operation
An alternative use for Henley's operation.
Spiller-Frazier operation
Intracranial trigeminal neurotomy, using a modification of the techniques of Sir Victor Alexander Haden Horsley (1857-1916) and Fedor Krause (1857-1937).
Stoeckels's operation
A treatment for urine incontinency in women.
Syme's amputation
An amputation at the ankle with removal of the malleoli and formation of a heel flap.
Syme's operation (Syme's amputation)
An amputation at the ankle with removal of the malleoli and formation of a heel flap.
Syme's operation II
Excision of the tongue.
Syme's operation III
External urethrotomy.
Thiersch' graft
A method of split skin grafting using epidermis and a portion of the dermis.
Thiersch' ring
Introduction of a silver thread around the anus in total prolapse of the rectum. It was particularly applied in elderly and weakened persons, but is no longer used.
Trendelenburg's operation I
Operative removal of emboly in a. pulmonalis in severe pulmonary emboly.
Trendelenburg's operation II
Ligation of the great saphenous vein for the treatment of varicose veins in the leg.
Vladimiroff-Mikulicz amputation (Mikulicz-Vladimir operation)
An osteoplastic resection of the foot in diseases of the talus and calcaneus.
Vogt's operation
Operation of cyclodiathermy for glaucoma.
Wardrop's operation
Ligation of an arterty for aneurysm on a distance beyond the sac.
Watkins-Schauta-Wertheim operation (Wertheim's operation)
An improved type of radical abdominal hysterectomy introduced in 1900.
Wertheim's operation
An improved type of radical abdominal hysterectomy introduced in 1900.
Wertheim's operation II
Operation for prolapse of uterus.
Wertheim-Meigs operation (Wertheim's operation)
An improved type of radical abdominal hysterectomy introduced in 1900.
Wertheim-Schauta operation (Wertheim's operation)
An improved type of radical abdominal hysterectomy introduced in 1900.
Wilms' amputation
Amputation in which the saw-off surface of the bone is covered with a ligament.
Wilms' operation I
Perineal prostatectomy through a lateral incision. Wilms' technique shortened operative time and minimized bleeding while eliminating the need to open the bladder.
Wilms' operation III
Resection of the stomach according to Billroth II, with Gastroenterostomia retrocolica oralis partialis inferior.
Wölfler's operation
Operation of gastroenterostomy.
 

 
 

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