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Definition of Lithotomies
1. lithotomy [n] - See also: lithotomy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lithotomies
Literary usage of Lithotomies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1889)
"110 lithotomies, with 39 deaths, 35 per cent. ... Thompson did not mention any
cases of sectio alta amongst the lithotomies of male adult patients. ..."
2. Oxford Loose-leaf Surgery by F. F. Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel (1919)
"Sir Henry Thompson had 1007 operations for vesical calculus in his own practice,
amongst which there were 136 perineal lithotomies, with 44 deaths, ..."
3. Clinical Journal (1897)
"Notes on a Series of 115 Successful LATERAL lithotomies IN BOYS. ... AFTER an
experience of one hundred and fifteen consecutive lateral lithotomies, ..."
4. Injuries and Diseases of the Genital and Urinary Organs by Henry Morris (1896)
"... and 3 were suprapubic lithotomies with one death. Dittel, in 1890, published
the results of his last 100 cases, showing 4 deaths in 70 ..."
5. Clinical Lectures on Surgical Subjects by Christopher Heath (1895)
"The result was that he never would do another case, to my very great advantage,
because I had all the lithotomies, and did a large number of operations in ..."
6. The Making of America by Robert Marion La Follette, William Matthews Handy, Charles Higgins (1906)
"Benjamin Winslow Dudley (1785-1870), of Lexington, Kentucky, performed more than
one hundred lithotomies without a death, and reported 207 ..."
7. The Science and Art of Surgery: A Treatise on Surgical Injuries, Diseases by John Eric Erichsen (1885)
"These correspond very closely to the larger statistics collecte i • Thompson,
including 1827 lithotomies. Of these 1028 were on patients from 1 year of age ..."
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