Exeresis of nodule and biopsia

(removal of lump in the breast and pathology exam.)

Quadrantectomy with axillary dissection

(partial removal of breast and lymph nodes in armpit)

Radical mastectomy

(total removal of all breast tissue)

Radical mastectomy with axillary dissection

(Removal of breast and muscle and lymph nodes under the armpit)

Subtotal gastrectomy Bilroth II

(partial removal of stomach)

Right hemicolectomy

(removal of part of the large bowel)

Lefth hemicolectomy

(see 6 above)

Hemithyroidectomy

(removal of part of the thyroid with lump)

Subtotal thyroidectomy

(reduction of the size of the thyroid)

Epigastric herniorrhaphy

(repair of internal defect or weakness thru' which stomach protrudes - hiatus hernia reflux)

Umbilical herniorrhaphy

(repair defect or lump at navel)

Inguinal herniorrhaphy

(repair of defect or lump in groin)

Inguinal hernioplasty with surgical mesh (cost of the mesh is not included)

(as above, 12, but with a mesh to reinforce the muscle . better results)

Inguinal hernioplasty with surgical mesh (the cost of the mesh is not included)

(repair of groin hernia that has recurred after previous surgery . see 13 above)

Incisional hernioplasty witn prosthesis (surgical mesh) (the cost of the mesh is not included)

(hernia or defect after previous surgery, usually abdomen. Mesh bridges the gap)

Long incisional hernioplasty(over 10cm diameter) with prosthesis (surgical mesh)(the cost of the mesh is not included)

(as for 16)

Incisional hernioplasty with prosthesis (surgical mesh)(the cost of the mesh is not included)

(as for 15 and 16)

Spermatic ligation

(tying off of varicose veins of the testicle)

Vasectomy

(male sterilisation)

Miomectomy

(removal of fibroids, benign growths, from the uterus . leaving the uterus)

Abdominal hvsterectomy

(removal of uterus thru' abdominal incision)

Metroplasty

(uterine repair for congenital defect in uterus, double uterus or septum - division)

Anterior and posterior colporrhaphy

(vaginal repair of laxity of vaginal wall)

Anterior and posterior colporrhaphy with Kelly's plicafion

(see 23 with stitching of the bladder neck to prevent stress incontinence. involuntary loss urine)

Anterior and posterior colporrhaphy Low neck amputation

(removal of cervix, vaginally, with repair as per 23)

Vaginal hysterectomy

(hysterectomy performed vaginally)

Conization and curettage

(removal of portion of cervix for non-invasive,"superficial", cancer and D&C )

Exeresis of Bartholin's gland cyst.

(excision, removal, of a cyst at vaginal entrance)

Marsupialization of Bartholin's

(see 28, but instead of removal the cyst is allowed to drain to the exterior)

Diagnostic curettage

(dilatation of the cervix and scraping the lining of the uterus for diagnosis and to reduce bleeding (D&C))

Therapeutical curettage

(removal products of conception, prevent bleeding and infection)