Browse comprehensive guides on procedures — evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
307 entries
307 results
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) opens blocked sinus passages under endoscopic vision to treat chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, and sinonasal tumors. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Skin grafting transplants healthy skin from a donor site to resurface wounds; split-thickness grafts include epidermis and partial dermis while full-thickness grafts include both layers. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Comprehensive procedures information about sleeve gastrectomy. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and when to consult a healthcare provider.
Soft tissue sarcoma surgery achieves wide local excision with clear margins for liposarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, and synovial sarcoma. Learn about technique, reconstruction, and survival outcomes.
Comprehensive procedures information about sperm retrieval. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and when to consult a healthcare provider.
Endovenous laser ablation, radiofrequency ablation, and sclerotherapy treat varicose veins and spider veins by closing incompetent superficial veins using thermal or chemical energy. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Spinal cord stimulation delivers epidural electrical impulses to dorsal columns via implanted electrodes to modulate chronic neuropathic pain in failed back surgery syndrome and CRPS. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Spinal fusion permanently joins vertebrae using titanium screws, rods, and bone graft to stabilise spondylolisthesis, deformity, or instability, with 70–80% achieving satisfactory pain relief at 2 years.
Comprehensive procedures information about stapedectomy. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and when to consult a healthcare provider.
Stem cell therapy uses living stem cells to repair, replace, or regenerate damaged tissues and organs. Evidence-based guide covering types of stem cell therapy, indications, how treatment is administered, and outcomes reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Stem cell transplant infuses hematopoietic stem cells to restore bone marrow function after high-dose chemotherapy; autologous uses the patient's own cells while allogeneic uses a matched donor. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Stem cell treatment harnesses regenerative, immunomodulatory, or cell-replacement properties of mesenchymal and hematopoietic stem cells for tissue repair and immune reset. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Our patient support team can guide you to the best hospitals, doctors, and treatments based on your specific needs.
Medical Disclaimer: The information on MyMedicPlus is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on this site.