front 1 osteotomy | back 1 surgical cutting of a bone to realign or reshape it |
front 2 elective surgical procedure that results in male sterilization | back 2 vasectomy |
front 3 circumcision | back 3 procedure that removes foreskins from male genitals |
front 4 partial or complete removal of slipped or hemiated disk of the spine | back 4 diskectomy |
front 5 arthroscopy | back 5 procedure using a small camera to visualize the inside of a joint |
front 6 bone graph | back 6 tranferring bone tissue from one part of the body to another to repai |
front 7 A procedure used to diagnose different lung disoders | back 7 Endobronchial Ultrasound |
front 8 cytoscopy | back 8 procedure using a small camera to visualize the inside of the urinary bladder |
front 9 crainiotomy | back 9 surgical opening into the skull |
front 10 arthroplasty | back 10 surgical repair of a joint |
front 11 surgical removal of skin or tissue to be tested for diagnostic purposes which is cancer | back 11 biopsy |
front 12 ct scan | back 12 gives surgeons the location of lesions in the brain or spinal cord |
front 13 ligament repair | back 13 surgical repair of a tor ligament connecting bone |
front 14 tenorraphy | back 14 suture of a tendon |
front 15 pexy | back 15 to surgically reattach, fix in normal position |
front 16 chest tube | back 16 flexible tube that can be inserted trough the chest wall between the ribs |
front 17 lobectomy | back 17 surgical incision of a lobe, this may refer to a lobe of a lung |
front 18 electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) | back 18 A procedure that uses sound waves to create an image of the heart's interior |
front 19 Ablation | back 19 elimination or removal |
front 20 endoscopy | back 20 the process of inserting an endoscope for diagnostic o preventative purposes |