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Vanke operation

Vanke operation (R. Wanke; synonym: a craniotomy cross) – surgery during which carry out a resection of a part of a bone of a calvaria in the area of a coronal seam, for treatment at an incomplete craniostenosis of its premature isolated fusion.

 
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In Great Britain there is a law according to which the surgeon can refuse to do to the patient operation if he smokes or has excess weight. The person has to refuse addictions, and then, perhaps, he will not need an operative measure.