Proctocolectomy

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Proctocolectomy is the surgical removal of the rectum and all or part of the colon. It is a most widely accepted surgical method for ulcerative colitis and Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) .

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Ectomy

Genital	♀: Cervicectomy · Clitoridectomy · Oophorectomy · Salpingoophorectomy · Salpingectomy · Hysterectomy · Vaginectomy · Vulvectomy ♂: Vasectomy · Penectomy · Orchidectomy · Prostatectomy · Posthectomy · Gonadectomy

Musculoskeletal	Bursectomy · amputation (Hemicorporectomy, Hemipelvectomy)

Nervous system	cns (Decompressive craniectomy, Hemispherectomy, Anterior temporal lobectomy, Hypophysectomy, Amygdalohippocampectomy, Laminectomy, Corpectomy, Facetectomy) · pns (Ganglionectomy, Sympathectomy/Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy, Neurectomy) · ear (Stapedectomy, Mastoidectomy) · eye (Photorefractive keratectomy, Trabeculectomy, Iridectomy, Vitrectomy)

Gastrointestinal	Gingivectomy · Glossectomy · Esophagectomy · Gastrectomy · Appendectomy · Proctocolectomy · Colectomy · Hepatectomy · Cholecystectomy · Pancreatectomy/Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Respiratory	Rhinectomy · Laryngectomy · Pneumonectomy

Endocrine	Hypophysectomy · Thyroidectomy · Parathyroidectomy · Adrenalectomy · Pinealectomy

Renal	Nephrectomy · Cystectomy

Lymphatic	Tonsillectomy · Adenoidectomy · Thymectomy · Splenectomy · Lymphadenectomy

Breast	Lumpectomy · Mastectomy

Bone/joint	Coccygectomy · Ostectomy (Femoral head ostectomy) · Astragalectomy · Discectomy · Synovectomy

Ungrouped	Embolectomy · Endarterectomy · Frenectomy · Ganglionectomy · Lobectomy · Myomectomy · Panniculectomy · Pericardiectomy

Stomy

Gastrointestinal	Gastrostomy (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) · Gastroduodenostomy · Gastroenterostomy · Ileostomy · Jejunostomy · Colostomy · Cholecystostomy · Hepatoportoenterostomy

Urogenital	Nephrostomy · Ureterostomy · Cystostomy (Suprapubic cystostomy) · Urostomy

Nervous system	Ventriculostomy · eye (Dacryocystorhinostomy)

Otomy

Urogenital	Amniotomy · Clitoridotomy · Hysterotomy · Hymenotomy · Episiotomy · Meatotomy · Nephrotomy

Nervous system	cns (Craniotomy, Pallidotomy, Thalamotomy, Lobotomy, Bilateral cingulotomy, Cordotomy, Rhizotomy, Laminotomy, Foraminotomy) · pns (Axotomy, Vagotomy) · ear (Myringotomy) · eye (Radial keratotomy)

Musculoskeletal	Myotomy · Tenotomy · Fasciotomy · Escharotomy · Osteotomy · Arthrotomy

Gastrointestinal	Myotomy (Heller myotomy, Pyloromyotomy) · Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy

Respiratory	Sinusotomy · Cricothyrotomy · Bronchotomy · Thoracotomy · Thyrotomy · Tracheotomy

Cardiovascular	Cardiotomy · Phlebotomy

Ungrouped	Laparotomy

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