Definition of Ovariotomy. Meaning of Ovariotomy. Synonyms of Ovariotomy

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Definition of Ovariotomy

Ovariotomy
Ovariotomy O*va`ri*ot"o*my, n. [Ovarium + Gr. ? to cut.] (Surg.) The operation of removing one or both of the ovaries; o["o]phorectomy.

Meaning of Ovariotomy from wikipedia

- 'egg-bearing' and ἐκτομή, ****mḗ, 'a cutting out of'), historically also called ovariotomy, is the surgical removal of an ovary or ovaries. The surgery is also called...
- successfully remove an ovarian tumor, he has been called "the father of ovariotomy" as well as founding father of abdominal surgery.[page needed] McDowell...
- nineteenth century through the development of such procedures as the ovariotomy. These procedures then were shared with European surgeons who replicated...
- 1801 – 18 September 1893) was an English surgeon, called the "Father of Ovariotomy". Clay was born in Bredbury, near Stockport, Cheshire, and died in Poulton-le-Fylde...
- his demonstration that ovariotomy could be done safely. While Ephraim McDowell had successfully performed the first ovariotomy in Kentucky in 1809, mortality...
- October 31, 1871) was an American surgeon and a pioneer of ovariotomy. At a time when ovariotomies were ****ociated with great risk, he improved the success...
- Gynecological Society, and first to perform and publish an account of ****l ovariotomy (1870); Francis Delafield (1841–1915), surgeon in the New York Eye and...
- Museum is the house where Ephraim McDowell performed his groundbreaking ovariotomy. Great American Dollhouse Museum is a 6,000-square-foot (560 m2) social...
- composition and use of shade. He was an early practitioner of the operation of ovariotomy (ovarian cystectomy) where his published results were amongst the best...
- certain gynecological surgeries (particularly hemorrhoidectomies and ovariotomies) and gastrointestinal surgeries, he developed various instruments for...