What's the difference between exenteration and surgical?

Exenteration


Definition:

  • (n.) Act of exenterating.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Pelvic exenteration may play a limited but important role in the therapy of pelvic sarcoma.
  • (2) He had undergone pelvic exenteration with the ureterostomy for rectal cancer invading the bladder five months previously and retrograde ureteric catheters were inserted bilaterally into the ureters.
  • (3) In the past, orbital exenteration has been the primary therapy.
  • (4) The prerequisites to achieve this goal are: the radical exenteration of the mastoid, antrum and epitympanum, the maximal reduction of the volume of the cavity by extensive lateral removal of bone and the adequate shaping of the cavity walls by obliteration of the bone pockets.
  • (5) Eight patients, 7 after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer and one after total exenteration for rectal cancer, have undergone colon bladder replacement.
  • (6) Poor perineal healing is a major complication of total or partial pelvic exenteration especially when the pelvis and perineum have previously been irradiated.
  • (7) In only eight of them a surgical procedure had to be performed during the evolution of the disease (femoral or pelvic osteotomy) because of secondary exenteration of the hip.
  • (8) Pelvic exenterations were performed, followed by a rapidly fatal outcome (6 and 7.5 months).
  • (9) Excision of the orbital contents by orbital exenteration is required in the treatment of some eyelid and orbital carcinomas.
  • (10) A new synthetic absorbable mesh made of polyglactin 910 (Vicryl) fiber was used to reconstruct the pelvic floor in seven women undergoing pelvic exenteration.
  • (11) After confirmation of an adenoidcystic carcinoma by biopsy, orbital exenteration has to follow as soon as possible.
  • (12) Anderson Hospital underwent Williams' vulvovaginoplasty for sexual rehabilitation following pelvic exenteration.
  • (13) Twelve of the 24 pregnant patients had radical hysterectomy with or without irradiation (9 stage I, 3 stage II); of the 7 treated by local therapy (5 stage I, 2 stage II), 3 required additional therapy due to persistent disease; 4 had radiotherapy alone (1 stage I, 2 stage II, and 1 stage III); one had teletherapy followed by exenteration (stage III).
  • (14) Other methods used were wedge excision and direct approximation in very small lesions involving the lid margin, an infratarsal island flap from the lower eyelid for medium-sized to large defects in the upper lid and a forehead or scalp flap after exenteration of the orbit.
  • (15) A technique using the frontalis muscle to reconstruct the exenterated orbit is described.
  • (16) The 5-year survival rate of patients who underwent curative exenteration was 33% (median 27 months).
  • (17) Report of an unusual intubation in a patient who had had resection of maxilla and exenteration of the orbits.
  • (18) Experience with these cases strongly indicates the necessity of prompt surgical eradication, including orbital exenteration if necessary, in the treatment of sino-orbital aspergillosis.
  • (19) The pathological features of the exenterated orbital mass were interpreted as undifferentiated carcinoma, and a lesion of the left lower lobe of the lung that had been removed 6 years earlier had been reported as metastatic malignant melanoma.
  • (20) Pelvic exenteration offers the only possibility for cure in patients who have pelvic recurrence after receiving optimum amounts of irradiation.

Surgical


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to surgeons or surgery; done by means of surgery; used in surgery; as, a surgical operation; surgical instruments.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A report is presented of 6 surgically-treated cases of recurrent cervical carcinoma.
  • (2) The Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator (CUSA) is a dissecting system that removes tissue by vibration, irrigation and suction; fluid and particulate matter from tumors are aspirated and subsquently deposited in a canister.
  • (3) However it is important to recognize these cysts so that correct surgical management is offered to the patient.
  • (4) All the women had vaginal ultrasound velocimetry studies in both mainstem uterine arteries through the parametrium before the surgical procedure and again after the procedure.
  • (5) Surgical repair of the rheumatologic should however, is performed rarely, and should be reserved for the infrequent cases that do not respond to medical therapy.
  • (6) In 1 of the 3, anterior capsular detachment was also demonstrated radiographically and confirmed surgically.
  • (7) These authors, therefore, conclude that this modified surgical approach is a viable alternative to the previously described procedures for resistant metatarsus adductus.
  • (8) Cor triatriatum (CT) is a rare congenital defect, surgically correctable, and sometimes difficult to diagnose by cardiac catheterization.
  • (9) Differentiation between these two types of lesions is of utmost importance since the surgical approach will be different.
  • (10) Our experience indicates that lateral rhinotomy is a safe, repeatable and cosmetically sound procedure that provides and excellent surgical approach to the nasal cavity and sinuses.
  • (11) Compared with conservative management, better long-term success (determined by return of athletic soundness and less evidence of degenerative joint disease) was achieved with surgical curettage of elbow subchondral cystic lesions.
  • (12) We reviewed our 5-year surgical experience with undescended testes in 295 patients.
  • (13) Nine of the 12 long-term survivors showed lymph node metastasis and six of the 12 revealed cancer cells at the surgical margins.
  • (14) He also deals with the incidence, conservative and surgical treatment of osteo-arthrosis in old age and with the possibilities of its prevention.
  • (15) The successful treatment of the painful neuroma remains an elusive surgical goal.
  • (16) Wilder Penfield's development of surgical methods for treating focal cerebral seizures, beginning with his early work in Montreal in 1928, is reviewed.
  • (17) Surgical removal was avoided without complications by detaching it with a ring stripper.
  • (18) A new surgical procedure for idiopathic priapism has been used successfully in patients.
  • (19) Schistosomal obstructive uropathy was studied by clinical, laboratory epidemiologic and pathologic analysis in 155 Egyptian patients treated surgically.
  • (20) Renal arteriography is therefore alone capable of answering two primordial questions: "Must surgery be undertaken and when operating, what surgical tactics to adopt".

Words possibly related to "exenteration"