Estlander operation

Estlander operation
1. resection of one or more ribs in empyema so as to allow the chest wall to collapse and close the abnormal cavity; of historical interest. 2. rotation of a triangular flap from the side of the lower lip to fill a defect in the lateral upper lip.

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  • Estlander operation — Est·lan·der operation (estґlahnd ər) [Jakob August Estlander, Finnish surgeon, 1831–1881] see under operation …   Medical dictionary

  • Abbe-Estlander operation — Ab·be Est·lan·der operation āst .län dər , est .lan n the grafting of a flap of tissue from one lip of the oral cavity to the other lip to correct a defect using a pedicle with an arterial supply Abbe Robert (1851 1928) American surgeon. Abbe is… …   Medical dictionary

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