Surgical Procedures
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OBESITY PROCEDURES
LAP BAND **NEW**
ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS
ABDOMINAL PROCEDURES
COLON REMOVAL (COLECTOMY)
GALLBLADDER REMOVAL (CHOLECYSTECTOMY)
GASTRECTOMY (PARTIAL STOMACH REMOVAL)
HERNIA REPAIR
HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR (ANTI-REFLUX/HEARTBURN)
LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION (ANTI-REFLUX/ HEARTBURN)
SPLEEN PROCEDURES
STOMACH ULCER REPAIR
ULCER REPAIR
BREAST PROCEDURES
BREAST BIOPSY (removing a small part of the breast for diagnostic purposes) (Needle/Incisional)
LUMPECTOMY (removing a larger portion of the breast, but still less than a fourth)
MASTECTOMY (removing the entire breast) (Simple/Modified radical)
RECONSTRUCTION (Immediate/Delayed)
SENTINEL NODE BIOPSY (NEW PROCEDURE)
LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURES
CHOLECYSTECTOMY (gallbladder removal)
COLON RESECTION
DIAGNOSTIC LAPAROSCOPY
HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR
NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION (ANTI-REFLUX PROCEDURE)
SPLENECTOMY
VENTRAL/INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR
THORACIC PROCEDURES
BRONCHOSCOPY
LOBECTOMY/WEDGE RESECTIONS (partial lung removal)
LUNG BIOPSY
MEDIASTINOSCOPY
V.A.T.S. (video-asssisted thoracoscopy)

VASCULAR PROCEDURES
ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMECTOMY (AAA REPAIR)
CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY (STROKE PREVENTION)
ELAS
ENDOVASCULAR AAA REPAIR (THE FUTURE)
FEMORAL TO FEMORAL ARTERY BYPASS
FEMORAL TO POPLITEAL ARTERY BYPASS
MICRO-VEIN STRIPPING (STAB AVULSION PHLEBECTOMY)
SEPS
VENA CAVA FLITER PLACEMENT

ENDOCRINE PROCEDURES
THYROID GLAND
PARATHYROID GLAND
ADRENAL GLANDS
PANCREAS
PITUITARY GLAND

If you're interested in seeing more videos of these and other surgical procedures, visit the Surgical Videos section of MedlinePlus HERE.