Torek operation

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• Torek operation — To·rek operation (toґrek) [Franz J. A. Torek, American surgeon, 1861–1938] see under operation …   Medical dictionary

• Torek operation — one of the pioneering operations for esophageal cancer, consisting of removal of the thoracic part of the esophagus …   Medical dictionary

• Operation — Although there are many meanings to the word operation , in medicine it refers to a surgical procedure. To put matters more formally, an operation is an act or series of acts performed upon the body with the hand alone or by means of an… …   Medical dictionary

• Torek — Franz J.A., U.S. surgeon, 1861–1938. See T. operation …   Medical dictionary