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What is a seton?

What is a seton?

Thick suture; can be placed through a fistula tract to allow transection of the sphincter muscle

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In 1877, Jean-Martin Charcot described the symptom

In 1877, Jean-Martin Charcot described the symptoms associated with the passage of common bile duct stones. Choledochotomy, or incision of the common bile duct, was practiced by several surgeons in the 1880s, including J.K. Thornton, Robert Abbe, Heussner, and H.O. Marcy. In 1890, L.J. Courvoisier was the first surgeon to operate specifically for the removal of common duct stones in a patient with prior cholecystectomy.
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Intraductal papillomas are the most common cause o

Intraductal papillomas are the most common cause of bloody nipple discharge in females age 35-55. It is a benign breast mass often found behind the nipple. Swipe through for a common presentation.
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The most common method used to treat internal hemo

The most common method used to treat internal hemorrhoids is a closed hemorrhoidectomy, or the Ferguson technique, named after James A. Ferguson who described the technique in 1955.
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