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Medical intervention
Prophylactic surgery (also known as preventive surgery or risk-reducing surgery) is a form of surgery most commonly intended to minimize or eliminate
Prophylactic_surgery
Overview of current and historical management methods of breast cancer
of the patient. Treatment types can be classified into local therapy (surgery and radiation therapy) and systemic treatment (chemotherapy, hormonal therapy
Breast_cancer_treatment
Medical condition
Revestive by Nycomed. Antiperistaltic transverse coloplasty, proposed as a prophylactic measure against short bowel syndrome, retains transverse colon function
Short_bowel_syndrome
Prevention of infections using antibiotics
which can colonize and infect different parts of the body. For surgery, prophylactic antibiotic treatment mainly reduces superficial infections at the
Antibiotic_prophylaxis
Surgical technique
mutations which lead to ovarian cancer. As such a preventative surgery such as prophylactic salpingectomy is thought to decrease this risk of getting cancer
Prophylactic_salpingectomy
Removal of opacified lens from the eye
R (November 2016). "Prophylactic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the prevention of macular oedema after cataract surgery". The Cochrane Database
Cataract_surgery
Surgical procedure for management of obesity
Bariatric surgery (also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a group of surgical procedures used to manage obesity and related conditions
Bariatric_surgery
Field of treating cancer through surgery
debulk cancer palliative surgery supportive surgery reconstructive surgery preventive (prophylactic) surgery. Newer surgical techniques are less invasive
Surgical_oncology
Medical specialty involved in surgical treatment of organs inside the thorax
colitis can develop when prophylactic or post-operative antibiotics are used. Post-operative patients of cardiothoracic surgery are at risk of nausea, vomiting
Cardiothoracic_surgery
Surgical removal of one or both breasts
present), whether or not the surgery is prophylactic or preventative, and whether the person intends to undergo reconstructive surgery after the mastectomy.
Mastectomy
Medical specialty of the blood/lymph vessels
Vascular surgery is a surgical subspecialty in which vascular diseases involving the arteries, veins, or lymphatic vessels, are managed by medical therapy
Vascular_surgery
Surgical removal of the breasts to reduce breast cancer risk
trend towards prophylactic mastectomy appears to be less pronounced in Europe and India. Mayo Clinic staff. "Prophylactic mastectomy: Surgery to reduce breast
Preventive_mastectomy
Medical condition
is complete. Unlike other prophylactic surgeries, these two surgeries do not reduce the risk of breast cancer. Prophylactic (preventive) mastectomy is
BRCA_mutation
Digestive disease of the large intestine
undergoes another major surgery, during which the surgeon rejoins the colon and rectum and reverses the colostomy. Prophylactic endoscopic clipping is
Diverticulitis
Surgery of the jaw
Orthognathic surgery (/ˌɔːrθəɡˈnæθɪk/), also known as corrective jaw surgery or simply jaw surgery, is surgery designed to correct conditions of the jaw
Orthognathic_surgery
Performed to modify atypical or ambiguous genitalia
reduce future problems such as risk of cancer. The history of intersex surgery has been marked by debate because some reports have associated certain
Intersex medical interventions
Intersex_medical_interventions
Major surgical procedure involving the pancreas, duodenum, and other organs
Cheng, Nansheng; Liu, Zuojin; Cheng, Yao (2021). "Prophylactic abdominal drainage for pancreatic surgery". Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (12).
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
They can be done for psychosocial, cultural, subjective-aesthetic, or prophylactic perceived benefits, as judged by doctors or parents. Penile subincision
Genital modification and mutilation
Genital_modification_and_mutilation
Removal of the human foreskin
transmission among heterosexual men in high-risk populations by up to 60%; its prophylactic efficacy against HIV transmission in the developed world or among men
Circumcision
Medical condition
altering the duplicated ureters. In cases of spine duplication, prophylactic surgery can be done to remove one duplicated spine, although it depends on
Caudal_duplication
Teeth that do not fully grow out of the gums due to being blocked by other teeth
Maxillofacial Surgery (6th ed.). St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier-Mosby. ISBN 978-0-323-09177-0. Friedman JW (September 2007). "The prophylactic extraction of
Impacted_wisdom_teeth
Large tooth at the back of the human mouth
extracted to treat or prevent these problems. Some authorities oppose the prophylactic removal of disease-free impacted wisdom teeth, including the National
Wisdom_tooth
Overview article
cancer. Because of the complex balance of benefits and risks of prophylactic surgery, it is recommended only in very specific cases, such as those where
Risk factors for breast cancer
Risk_factors_for_breast_cancer
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
reported to be over 80%. Before surgery, a complete blood count and liver function tests are usually obtained. Prophylactic treatment is given to prevent
Cholecystectomy
Prevention of the occurrence of diseases
spreading STIs to partners, and, specifically for HIV, regularly taking prophylactic antiretroviral drugs, such as Truvada. Post-exposure prophylaxis, started
Preventive_healthcare
Operation to remove all or part of the colon
colectomy to include removal of the rectum. Colectomy may be performed for prophylactic, curative, or palliative reasons. Indications include inflammatory/autoimmune
Colectomy
Surgical operation
Breast-conserving surgery refers to an operation that aims to remove breast cancer while avoiding a mastectomy. Different forms of this operation include:
Breast-conserving_surgery
Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
suspected; otherwise, a single dose of prophylactic intravenous antibiotics is given immediately before surgery. General anaesthesia is induced, with endotracheal
Appendectomy
Promyelocytic leukemia – Prophylactic cranial irradiation – Prophylactic mastectomy – Prophylactic oophorectomy – Prophylactic surgery – Prophylaxis – Prospective
Index_of_oncology_articles
Genetic disorder involving connective tissue
diagnosis and management of the disease, but adequate prophylactic monitoring and prophylactic therapy offers something approaching a normal lifespan
Marfan_syndrome
Gene known for its role in breast cancer
specific to those cancers, that many mutation carriers choose to have prophylactic surgery. There has been much conjecture to explain such striking tissue specificity
BRCA1
Technique of surgical cataract extraction
trauma, and one of the most-severe. It is rare in cataract surgery due to the use of prophylactic antibiotics. Hypopyon occurs about 80% of the time. Glaucoma
Manual small incision cataract surgery
Manual_small_incision_cataract_surgery
Prokaryotic cell Promoter Pronucleus Proofread Prophage Prophase Prophylactic surgery Proplastid Propositus Protease Protein Protein splicing Proteome
Index_of_genetics_articles
Pre-cancerous intestinal polyps
typically manifests later in life (40–70). Accordingly, in many cases, prophylactic surgery may be recommended before the age of 25, or upon detection if actively
Familial adenomatous polyposis
Familial_adenomatous_polyposis
Gene known for its role in breast cancer
and seem so selective that many mutation carriers choose to have prophylactic surgery. There has been much conjecture to explain such apparently striking
BRCA2
Enlargement of the human male breast
therefore most effective when used prophylactically. In the United States, many insurance companies deny coverage for surgery for gynecomastia treatment or
Gynecomastia
Medical specialty
definitive treatment for appendicitis, although sometimes the appendix is prophylactically removed incidental to another abdominal procedure. Caesarean section
Abdominal_surgery
Breast cancer treating method
cancer, and it can also be part of a protocol of risk reduction, called prophylactic mastectomy. When the breast tissue is removed, the NAC is preserved on
Nipple-sparing_mastectomy
Prosthesis used to change the size, shape, and contour of a person's breast
size, shape, and contour of a person's breast. In reconstructive plastic surgery, breast implants can be placed to restore a natural-looking breast following
Breast_implant
Indian model, dancer, and actress
and only way to mitigate the risk is through some very extensive prophylactic surgeries. After undergoing cycles of chemotherapy, she resumed her work in
Hamsa_Nandini
Surgical removal of the ovary or ovaries
risks associated with removal of ovaries. However, it is now clear that prophylactic oophorectomy without a reasonable medical indication decreases long-term
Oophorectomy
Medical condition
Standard treatments consist of surgery, platinum-based combination chemotherapy, thoracic irradiation, and prophylactic cranial irradiation. Patient five-year
Limited-stage small cell lung carcinoma
Limited-stage_small_cell_lung_carcinoma
Human male external reproductive organ
frenulum. It is most commonly performed as an elective procedure for prophylactic, cultural, or religious reasons. Infant circumcision can employ modern
Human_penis
Surgical removal of the uterus
believed to be caused by the hormonal side effects of hysterectomy and prophylactic oophorectomy. This effect is not limited to pre-menopausal women; even
Hysterectomy
Obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot
replacement, recent major general surgery, spinal cord injuries, and major trauma. Moderate risk: arthroscopic knee surgery, central venous lines, chemotherapy
Thromboembolism
Medical procedure performed on newborns
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Credé's_prophylaxis
Surgical removal of fallopian tube
under the 9th Amendment of the Constitution. Tuboplasty Prophylactic salpingectomy List of surgeries by type Yen, Ju-Chuan; Wu, Tzu-I; Stone, Rebecca; Wang
Salpingectomy
Tube used to remove pus, blood or other fluids from a wound
(December 2025). "Use and management of routine prophylactic abdominal drainage in pancreatic surgery: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials". BJS
Drain_(surgery)
Method of cataract surgery
trauma, and one of the most-severe. It is rare in cataract surgery due to the use of prophylactic antibiotics. Hypopyon occurs about 80% of the time. Glaucoma
Phacoemulsification
Prosthesis enabling hearing
implantation surgery is considered a clean procedure with an infection rate of less than 3%. Guidelines suggest that routine prophylactic antibiotics are
Cochlear_implant
SCIP-INF-3: Prophylactic antibiotics discontinued within 24 h after surgery end time (48 h for cardiac patients) SCIP-INF-4: Cardiac surgery patients with
Surgical Care Improvement Project
Surgical_Care_Improvement_Project
Corrective surgical procedure
not visible externally. Patients who have nasal splints should receive prophylactic antibiotics against gram positive organisms to prevent possible toxic
Septoplasty
Ancient Sanskrit medical compendium
text has been called a Hindu text by many scholars. The text discusses surgery with the same terminology found in more ancient Hindu texts, mentions Hindu
Sushruta_Samhita
Bone breakage in the base of the skull
relieve pressure on a cranial nerve or repair injury to a blood vessel. Prophylactic antibiotics do not provide a clinical benefit in preventing meningitis
Basilar_skull_fracture
Medical condition in which gallstones cause acute pain
Complications from gallstone disease is 0.3% per year and therefore prophylactic cholecystectomy are rarely indicated unless part of a special population
Biliary_colic
L.M.; Munsell, M.F.; Soliman, P.T.; Clark, M.B.; et al. (2006). "Prophylactic surgery to reduce the risk of gynecologic cancers in the Lynch syndrome"
Gynecologic cancer disparities in the United States
Gynecologic_cancer_disparities_in_the_United_States
Excessive enlargement of the human aorta
precautions and perioperative manoeuvres. The majority of the surgeons believe prophylactic lumbar drains are effective in reducing spinal cord ischaemia. Neuromonitoring
Aortic_aneurysm
Type of cancer of lymph nodes
risk for bleeding. When comparing therapeutic/non-prophylactic platelet transfusions to prophylactic platelet transfusions there is little to no difference
Non-Hodgkin_lymphoma
British surgeon (1863–1946)
Ilana (29 December 2009). Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-9364-3. Retrieved 1 January 2013. Mercer
Harold_Stiles
Medical procedure for prevention of migraines
Migraine surgery is a surgical operation undertaken with the goal of reducing or preventing migraines. Migraine surgery most often refers to surgical nerve
Migraine_surgery
Irregular beating of the atria of the heart
vessels grafted, or greater than 70 years of age, should be considered for prophylactic treatment. Postoperative pericardial effusion is also suspected to be
Atrial_fibrillation
Health professional who treats non-human animals
finances. As with human medicine, much veterinary work is concerned with prophylactic treatment, in order to prevent problems occurring in the future. Common
Veterinarian
Trauma to the body without penetration of the skin
perform exploratory surgery to assess the internal damage, drain infected fluid in the abdomen, and clean the wound with saline. Prophylactic antibiotics are
Blunt_trauma
Publication to increase patient safety during surgery
Checklist in 2008 in order to increase the safety of patients undergoing surgery. The checklist serves to remind the surgical team of important items to
WHO_Surgical_Safety_Checklist
American surgeon (1867–1935)
Ilana (December 29, 2009). Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-9364-3. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
Joseph_Colt_Bloodgood
Aggressive type of brain cancer
Neurosurgeons have recommended that anticonvulsants not be administered prophylactically, and should wait until a seizure occurs before prescribing this medication
Glioblastoma
American surgeon
subtotal gastroenterology for duodenal ulcer, prophylactic surgery for colorectal cancer, history of Canadian surgery, diverticulitis of the colon, resectability
Claude_E._Welch
Rupture of a wound along a surgical incision
allowing granulation, re-cutting and suturing the edges, and providing prophylactic antibiotics. Exposure to the air, debridement, and, if indicated, frequent
Wound_dehiscence
Pathology protocol to assess cancer risk
procedure reported no cases of HGSC in follow-up if no cancer was found.[see Prophylactic salpingectomy]. In cases with advanced HGSC, the SEE-FIM protocol provides
SEE-FIM_Protocol
Treatment for bleeding irregularities
Trivella M, Hopewell S, Birchall J (September 2018). "Prophylactic platelet transfusions prior to surgery for people with a low platelet count". The Cochrane
Platelet_transfusion
Area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury
Occleston, Nick L.; Sattar, Abdul; Ludlow, Anna; O'Kane, Sharon (2009). "Prophylactic administration of avotermin for improvement of skin scarring: Three double-blind
Scar
Uncontrolled leakage of urine
clear if antibiotics taken prophylactically after surgery are helpful at decreasing the risk of an infection after surgery. Urodynamic testing seems to
Urinary_incontinence
Bleeding from the nose
result, any patient who has non-dissolvable nasal packing should be given prophylactic antibiotic medication to be taken as long as the nasal packing remains
Nosebleed
Welsh surgeon
instrumental in the mid-1990s in the substantial switch away from prophylactic surgery and removal under general anaesthesia on an in-patient basis, and
Jonathan_Shepherd
Physical damage to the continuity of a bone
fractures and osteotomies call for very careful antiseptic procedures and prophylactic use of antibiotics. Occasionally, bone grafting is used to treat a fracture
Bone_fracture
Loss of blood following childbirth
Thanapan; Peeyananjarassri, Krantarat; Islam, Q. Monir (7 June 2018). "Prophylactic use of ergot alkaloids in the third stage of labour". The Cochrane Database
Postpartum_bleeding
Formation of bone tissue outside of the skeleton
achieved through an array of options, ranging from physical therapy to prophylactic radiation and medications to surgical interventions. Heterotopic ossification
Heterotopic_ossification
Condition where the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth
Retrieved 1 April 2015. Fowlie, PW; Davis PG; McGuire W (19 May 2010). "Prophylactic intravenous indomethacin for preventing mortality and morbidity in preterm
Patent_ductus_arteriosus
Part of the breast
and areola are preserved. This procedure was historically done only prophylactically or with mastectomy for the benign disease over the fear of increased
Nipple
British surgeon
Ilana (29 December 2009). Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-9364-3. Retrieved 2 January 2013. Mansel
George_Lenthal_Cheatle
Medical condition
decongestants and prophylactic antibiotics are frequently given subsequent to surgical procedures. Pedlar J, Frame JW (2007). Oral and maxillofacial surgery: an objective-based
Oroantral_fistula
Medical condition
Prophylactic: Propranolol/Inderall Prostaglandin E (to keep the ductus arteriosus patent) Prophylactic antibiotic to prevent endocarditis Surgery: Variable
Cyanotic_heart_defect
Cancer of the colon or rectum
PMID 26941982. Segura-Sampedro JJ, Morales-Soriano R (August 2020). "Prophylactic HIPEC with oxaliplatin might be of benefit in T4 and perforated colon
Colorectal_cancer
Ring-shaped pillow
Joo Choe, Jun Hyun Kim: Prophylactic use of donut-shaped cushion to reduce sacral pressure injuries during open heart surgery. In: Saudi Journal of Anesthesia
Donut_pillow
Historian of biomedical sciences
(with Catherine Marry) Preventive Strikes: Women, Precancer and Prophylactic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. A Woman's Disease: A History
Ilana_Löwy
Ligament injury near the knee
involvement of biomechanists in designing, implementing, and evaluating prophylactic training interventions and neuromuscular rehabilitation programs. Though
Anterior cruciate ligament injury
Anterior_cruciate_ligament_injury
Liquid portion of whole blood
2019). "Prophylactic plasma transfusion for patients without inherited bleeding disorders or anticoagulant use undergoing non-cardiac surgery or invasive
Fresh_frozen_plasma
Surgical procedure used to treat burns
circulation distal to the wound. An escharotomy can be performed as a prophylactic measure as well as to release pressure, facilitate circulation and combat
Escharotomy
English geneticist and cancer researcher
identify family members at risk, in whom cancer might be avoided by prophylactic surgery. Turning to commoner cancers, during the late 1980s and the early
Bruce_Ponder
of bone tumors, by identifying those patients who would benefit from prophylactic fixation if they have a high enough risk of pathological fracture. A
Mirel's_score
Infection of the bones
availability of drugs have proven to be more effective in achieving prophylactic and therapeutic outcomes. Antibiotic regimens of 4-6 weeks are recommended
Osteomyelitis
Medical condition
computed tomography, and peritoneal lavage, and treatment may involve surgery. It is divided into two types, blunt or penetrating, and may involve damage
Abdominal_trauma
Type of head injury
Johnson, Heather A.; Ossoff, Jacob P. (January 2019). "Postoperative prophylactic antibiotics for facial fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis"
Le_Fort_fracture_of_skull
Fluid-filled sac in the ovary
invasive surgeries are not used when ovarian cancer is suspected. Additionally, if the pelvic surgery is being done, some women choose to have prophylactic salpingectomy
Ovarian_cyst
Cancer
relapse and growth of tumor metastases to the head and neck regions. The prophylactic applications of radiation have been noted as "encouraging" in this one
Kangri_cancer
Neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum
2010, the FDA approved intramuscular botulinum toxin injections for prophylactic treatment of chronic migraine headache. However, the use of botulinum
Botulinum_toxin
Any death occurring within 30 days after surgery
is prevented by using sterile technique, and prophylactic antibiotics are often given in abdominal surgery or patients known to have a heart defect or
Perioperative_mortality
Station (Ultrasound) Virtual display could diagnose illness in space Prophylactic surgery prior to extended-duration space flight: Is the benefit worth the
Medical treatment during spaceflight
Medical_treatment_during_spaceflight
Indo-South African physician, poet and artist
to cure or help people living with the disease. He writes that giving prophylactic anti-viral drugs to rape survivors in the Thuthuzela centres is not enough
Amitabh_Mitra
Species of bacterium
medicinal leeches after vascular surgery can be at risk for infection from A. veronii and are commonly placed on prophylactic antibiotics. Most commonly ciprofloxacin
Aeromonas_veronii
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English
English : occupational name for a barber, Anglo-Norman French barber, Old French barbier, from Late Latin barbarius, a derivative of barba ‘beard’. In the Middle Ages barbers not only cut hair and shaved beards, but also practised surgery and pulled teeth.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from German Barbier ‘barber’.Catalan : occupational name for a barber, barber (see 1).Americanized form of any of numerous cognates of 1 in different languages, for example Spanish Barbero, Portuguese Barbeiro, French Barbier, Italian Barbieri.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
She was a Female Companion who Performed Surgery on the Injured in a Tent Setup in the Mosque
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Tamil
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Hindu
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Hindu
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Surname or Lastname
Catalan
Catalan : nickname for a bald man, equivalent to Spanish Cabello.English : variant spelling of Cable.Possibly a respelling of German Göbel (see Goebel) or Kabel.William Cabell, of Bugley near Warminster, in Wiltshire, England, trained in surgery and migrated to Virginia in the 18th century. The emigrant ancestor of a distinguished VA family, he married in 1726 and by 1741 had carried settlements 50 miles westward. As a pioneer during VA’s westward push, the surgeon had a private hospital from which he handed out medicines and wooden legs crafted by his artisans.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sweet person, Sweet, Surgery
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