| Brunschwig's operation | Removal of the urinary bladder, lower parts of the ureter, vagina, uterus, adnexa, rectum, anus, and adjacent lymph nodes; a colostomy and urinary diversion are necessary. Synonym: Brunschwig's operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Brunschwig, Alexander | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1901-1969. See: Brunschwig's operation. (05 Mar 2000) |