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The Basics of Surgery The Basics of Surgery Frequently we hear about friends or family needing to undergo surgery, or “going under the knife,” to treat a disease or disorder. The process of surgery is a specialty procedure in medicine. It is a completely manual practice th... by Adrian M. in Raleigh, NC, 01/23/2006
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psoriatic arthritis and gastric bypass? I have psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis and I am wondering if anyone has had either gastric bypass or lap band with these conditions and has been okay, and that these conditions have not been made worse from surgery? I do not know which procedure wou... by Lori in farmington,ct., 04/26/2009
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Cardiac Surgery in the Adult - An online version of a textbook of contemporary cardiac surgery. Chapters authored by experienced practitioners of cardiac surgery or a related discipline. Edited by L. Henry Edmunds
Cardiac Surgery Information - Offers heart surgery information, including slide shows of mitral valve repair, aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass surgery
CardioGenesis Laser Therapies for Angina and Heart Disease Patients - Surgical laser therapies for the treatment of severe angina pectoris and advanced cardiovascular disease through Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR) and Percutaneous Myocardial Revascularization (PMR)
Cardiovascular Pathology Index - Images of pathology specimens of the heart and blood vessels
Case Studies of Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection - Studies include radiological images and some mpeg movies. From the Department of Radiology, University of Iowa
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Prosthetic Heart Valve Information - Information on artificial heart valves including photos and characteristics of different types of heart valves
The American Board of Plastic Surgery - National membership and board certification for cosmetic and plastic surgeons, subsidiary of the American Board of Surgery. Information on certification, exam, subspecialties, applications, newsletter, policies, and contacts
B A Bloomer - Comprehensive directory offering current information on breast augmentation, face lifts, rhinoplasty, liposuction, tummy tucks, breast implant removals and reconstruction, and penile enlargment implants
Plastic Surgery Careers - Plastic surgery opportunities for matching practices with surgeons. Search for practices, partners, and training
Plastic Surgery News - Resources and information from numerous worldwide news sources
Prepaid Surgery - New concept in providing quality, affordable, prepaid plastic surgery options to patients. Information on concept, procedures, payments, applications, and contacts
Children's Surgery - Information on children's surgery for correction of specific conditions, such as hernias, pectus excavatum, Hirschsprung's disease
Oregon Health Sciences University Transplant Program - Active member of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS). Medicare and CHAMPUS certified for kidney, heart and liver transplantation
Organ and Tissue Donation Initiative - U.S. government organ and tissue donation awareness web site
Pacific Northwest Transplant Bank - The federally designated organ procurement organization serving Oregon, southern Washington and SW Idaho. This site includes information on organ donation and brain death, and links to key local, regional and national sites
The Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute at Mount Sinai, NY - The Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute comprises world-renowned physicians, surgeons, and scientists in a wide variety of organ transplant and medical specialties
St. Vincent Medical Center - Multi-organ transplantation, cardiac care, ancillary health services, cancer research and treatment
Evergreen Surgical - Information on general surgical problems including breast cancer and laparoscopy
Free On-Line Consultation on Hernias - Free On-Line Consultation about Hernias and Hernia Surger
Laparoscopy in India - FAQ on laparoscopic surgery for gall bladder, hernia and other procedures. Laparoscopy is the technique of the new millennium for doing most of abdominal and thoracic operations
Long Island Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery - Dr. Shawn Garber providing laparoscopic surgery. Minimally invasive surgery for reflux, colon resection, Heller myotomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and gastric bypass surgery for obesity. (Great Neck, NY
Midwest Hernia - Offers information about the doctors, hernias, FAQs and contact details. Located in Naperville, Illinois
National Ambulatory Hernia Institute - Current medical patient on the surgical repair of hernias. Including: inguinal, groin, incisional, umbilical, femoral and ventral, by leading hernia surgeons
Postgraduate Tutorials in General Surgery - Tutorials, multiple choice questions, a 'Journal Club' and Revision notes for candidates preparing for postgraduate surgical examination
The Preop-Guide - This site contains information and links designed to assist patients in their preparation for surgery
Surgery Channel - News source for information on appendectomy, mastectomy, hernia repair, nissen fundoplication, breast, colon. With physician board, forums, links, and live chat
Surgery Linx - News and information in surgery for surgeons and other healthcare professionals
Surgery on the Web - An Internet periodical providing information and online tools for surgeons and physicians worldwide
