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| Anesthesia and Antisepsis |
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| their development changed the landscape of surgery forever |
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| perf. first appendectomy for acute appendicitis; invented a form of sutureless anastomosis; Collapse Theory (pneumothorax) = treatment for pulm. tuberculosis |
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| 1st chief surgeon for Johns Hopkins; radical mastectomy used until 1970s |
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| Hernia, Pyloric Stenosis, Appendicitis |
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| made the double lumen catheter - helped to prevent pneumonia while child was prepared for surgery |
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| division of patent ductus arteriosus |
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| introduced brain tumor registry and invented silver clip; sparked beg. of neurosurgery |
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| dev. device with two types of cutting: coagulating and cutting; electrosurgery |
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| low pressure chamber that prevented lung collapse |
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| invented direct laryngoscope |
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| system to prevent air from entering the chest |
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| first vascular procedures |
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| treatment for reducing vasoconstriction and treating ischemic legs (dest. some nerves to do so) |
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| used savenous vein to bypass femoral artery obstruction - treated leg ischemia |
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| balloon catheter to dilate the femoral artery |
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| catheter that would remove clots and treat emboli |
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| pub The Shoulder; tracked and evaluated results of surgery using epidemiologic principles with the End Result Method |
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| cup arthroplasty - first glass, then vitallium alloy |
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| 1960s hip replacement - ball+stem replace femoral head |
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| herniated discs - laminectomy |
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| halo splint for c-spine fractures |
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| rod and hook system to fix scoliosis |
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| 1st practical arthroscope; meniscusectomy |
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