North American Operation

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North American Procedure

A term of historic interest coined at the pelvic surgery service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, New York City, for treating a frozen pelvis with en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder

North American operation

Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations.

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