Macewen operation: A surgical operation for inguinal hernia designed by Sir William Macewen (1848-1924), a surgeon in Glascow, Scotland who also described Macewen's sign for the detection of hydrocephalus and brain abscess.
Macewen operation: A surgical operation for inguinal hernia designed by Sir William Macewen (1848-1924), a surgeon in Glascow, Scotland who also described Macewen's ...
operation /op·er·a·tion/ (op″er-a´shun) 1. any action performed with instruments or by the hands of a surgeon; a surgical procedure. 2. any effect produced by a ...
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Macewen's operation is an operation for the radical cure of inguinal hernia discovered by Scottish surgeon Sir William Macewen (1864-1924). It is performed by closing the ...
Operation, Macewen: A surgical operation for inguinal hernia designed by Sir William Macewen (1848-1924), a surgeon in Glascow, Scotland who also described Macewen's ...