What's the difference between laryngotomy and surgical?

Laryngotomy


Definition:

  • (n.) The operation of cutting into the larynx, from the outside of the neck, for assisting respiration when obstructed, or for removing foreign bodies.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In an attempt to ablate the laryngeal saccule as an alternative method of sacculectomy (conventially done through a laryngotomy incision for laryngeal hemiplegia) a neodymium:yttrium aluminum garnet laser was used transendoscopically in noncontact fashion in 6 horses.
  • (2) Endoscopic surgery facilitates correction of many conditions without general anesthesia or laryngotomy, reducing the morbidity and cost of the procedures.
  • (3) Endolaryngeal prosthesis was employed in 2 children and laryngotomy with autogenous bone graft in 5 children.
  • (4) The method of choice is radical surgical intervention including tracheotomy, laryngotomy, transverse and lateral pharyngotomy, ligation of the external carotid artery.
  • (5) The main advantages of this technique, compared with other corrective procedures, related to the avoidance of the need for general anesthesia and laryngotomy, allowing racehorses to be treated without any major interruption in their training schedules.
  • (6) After the beginnings of the operation in Greek and Roman medicine, the operation was called laryngotomy or bronchotomy.
  • (7) Due to the cannula, the spectra of patients having laryngotomy had a lot of high harmonics.
  • (8) Laser surgery was an alternative to conventional surgery, and eliminated the need for general anesthesia and laryngotomy.
  • (9) This approach eliminated the need for laryngotomy or pharyngotomy and reduced postoperative care.
  • (10) Dyspnea in an adult bull caused by a large laryngeal granuloma was corrected by use of a surgical technique that allowed resection of the mass without ventral laryngotomy.
  • (11) The subjects were healthy volunteers as well as patients with chronic bronchitis, asthma, bronchial carcinoma (growing intraluminarly in the 1st or in the 2nd or in the 3rd order bronchi), emphysema, laryngeal nerve paralyzis or laryngotomy.
  • (12) Laryngeal surgery in the equine is customarily and routinely performed by means of a ventral laryngotomy incision.
  • (13) Ten horses with EE healed without epiglottic complications; in one horse, partial adhesion of the aryepiglottic fold to one side of the epiglottis was corrected surgically through a laryngotomy incision.
  • (14) Surgery was not technically difficult to perform through a laryngotomy, and all horses tolerated the procedure without apparent discomfort.
  • (15) Median laryngotomy (thyrocricotracheotomy) made a revision and modification of the internal injury possible.

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".

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