24 relations: Anastomosis, Bowel resection, Catgut, Covidien, Ethicon Inc., Gastrointestinal tract, Hemostat, Immunity (medical), Instruments used in general surgery, Johnson & Johnson, Laparoscopy, Linen, Lung, Magnetic resonance imaging, Polyglycolide, Silk, Skin, Stainless steel, Staple (fastener), Surgery, Surgical suture, Titanium, Trocar, Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery.
Anastomosis
An anastomosis (plural anastomoses) is a connection or opening between two things (especially cavities or passages) that are normally diverging or branching, such as between blood vessels, leaf veins, or streams.
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Bowel resection
A bowel resection or enterectomy (enter- + -ectomy) is a surgical procedure in which a part of an intestine (bowel) is removed, from either the small intestine or large intestine.
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Catgut
Catgut is a type of cord that is prepared from the natural fibre found in the walls of animal intestines.
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Covidien
Covidien plc was an Irish-headquartered global health care products company and manufacturer of medical devices and supplies.
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Ethicon Inc.
Ethicon, Inc. is a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
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Gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.
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Hemostat
A hemostat (also called a hemostatic clamp, arterial forceps, or pean after Jules-Émile Péan) is a surgical tool used in many surgical procedures to control bleeding.
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Immunity (medical)
In biology, immunity is the balanced state of multicellular organisms having adequate biological defenses to fight infection, disease, or other unwanted biological invasion, while having adequate tolerance to avoid allergy, and autoimmune diseases.
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Instruments used in general surgery
Surgical instruments can be generally divided into five classes by function.
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Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods manufacturing company founded in 1886.
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Laparoscopy
Laparoscopy is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis through small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) with the aid of a camera.
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Linen
Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.
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Lung
The lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails.
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Magnetic resonance imaging
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body in both health and disease.
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Polyglycolide
Polyglycolide or poly(glycolic acid) (PGA), also spelled as polyglycolic acid, is a biodegradable, thermoplastic polymer and the simplest linear, aliphatic polyester.
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Silk
Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.
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Skin
Skin is the soft outer tissue covering vertebrates.
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Stainless steel
In metallurgy, stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox from French inoxydable (inoxidizable), is a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass.
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Staple (fastener)
A staple is a type of two-pronged fastener, usually metal, used for joining or binding materials together.
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Surgery
Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
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Surgical suture
Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery.
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Titanium
Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22.
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Trocar
A trocar is a medical device that is made up of an obturator (which may be a metal or plastic sharpened or non-bladed tip), a cannula (basically a hollow tube), and a seal.
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Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery
Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG), also known as stomach stapling, is a form of bariatric surgery for weight control.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgical_staple