- 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...
- neurosurgery. His main
medical achievements include the
introduction ofÂ
thoracoplasty in
Greece and
removal of the
phrenic nerve for the
treatment of tuberculosis...
-
Among other health problems, he
contracted tuberculosis,
underwent thoracoplasty, and had a lung removed.
While he lost the 1994
Nobel Prize in Literature...
- limited, but
include supportive pulmonary care and
surgical options (
thoracoplasty and/or
implantation of
vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR)...
-
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...
-
antisepsis in Germany. In 1890 he
introduced a
surgical procedure called thoracoplasty, an
operation involving resection of the
thorax for
treatment of chronic...
-
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...
