| Tweed, Charles | <person> U.S. Orthodontist, 1895-1970. See: Tweed edgewise treatment, Tweed triangle. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| king charles spaniel | <zoology> A variety of small pet dogs, having, drooping ears, a high, dome-shaped forehead, pug nose, large, prominent eyes, and long, wavy hair. The colour is usually black and tan. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Usher, Charles Howard | <person> English ophthalmologist, 1865-1942. See: Usher's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Foix, Charles | <person> French neurologist, 1882-1927. See: Foix-Alajouanine myelitis, Foix-Alajouanine syndrome, Foix-Cavany-Marie syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lauth, Charles | <person> English chemist, 1836-1913. See: Lauth's violet. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Frazier, Charles | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1870-1936. See: Frazier's needle, Frazier-Spiller operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lindbergh, Charles | <person> U.S. Aviator, 1902-1974. See: Carrel-Lindbergh pump. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lockwood, Charles | <person> English anatomist and surgeon, 1858-1914. See: Lockwood's ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lowe, Charles | <person> U.S. Paediatrician, *1921. See: Lowe's syndrome, Lowe-Terrey-MacLachlan syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Abbe operation | Use of an Abbe flap in plastic surgery of the lips. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Arie-Pitanguy operation | A procedure to reduce a large breast by a lozenge-shaped resection of tissue from its inferior pole. Synonym: Arie-Pitanguy mammaplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Arlt's operation | Transplantation of the eyelashes back from the edge of the lid in trichiasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| arterial switch operation | Operation for complete transposition of the great arteries; the most common way to repair this defect consists of switching the aorta and pulmonary arteries and implanting the coronary arteries into the neoaorta (the original pulmonary artery). (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baldy's operation | An obsolete operation for retrodisplacement of the uterus, consisting of bringing the round ligaments through the perforated broad ligaments and attaching them to each other and to the back of the uterus. Synonym: Webster's operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ball's operation | Division of the sensory nerve trunks supplying the anus, for relief of pruritus ani. (05 Mar 2000) |