- The
history of
tuberculosis encomp****es the
origins of the disease,
tuberculosis (TB)
through to the
vaccines and
treatments methods developed to contain...
- rib hump is present.
Thoracoplasty can be
performed as part of a
spinal fusion or as a
separate surgery, entirely.
Thoracoplasty is the
removal (or resection)...
- He is
known for
describing Fowler's position, and also for the
first thoracoplasty.
George Ryerson Fowler was born in
Brooklyn on
December 25, 1848. His...
-
Among other health problems, he
contracted tuberculosis,
underwent thoracoplasty, and had a lung removed.
While he lost the 1994
Nobel Prize in Literature...
-
collapse therapy of the lung and
specifically of
selective partial thoracoplasty with
apicolysis in the
treatment of tuberculosis. He was also considered...
-
Hospital in 1938. Time (magazine)
featured Stubb's
groundbreaking use of
thoracoplasty at Dougl****
Hospital in
April 1940. "Frederick Dougl****
Memorial Hospital...
- arthroplasty, prostatectomy, nephrectomy, hysterectomy, bone grafting, and
thoracoplasty.
Murphy was born in a log
cabin in Appleton, Wisconsin. His parents...
- collapse, thus
closing the cavity.
Thoracoplasty When the
cavity was
located in the apex of the lung,
thoracoplasty could be performed. Six to
eight ribs...
-
perform a
dissection lobectomy in the world, and the
first to
perform a
thoracoplasty in the
United Kingdom, both
firsts achieved in 1912. Hugh Morriston...
- skis by a
Nordic patient in 1873. He
presented his
experience with
thoracoplasty surgery on
tuberculosis patients in a
lecture in
Davos in 1890. He was...
