Category: C

A surgical procedure for cancers of the head and neck in which the entire tumor, neighboring lymph nodes, and a portion of the mandible are removed.  

A large mobile military hospital which accepts seriously injured military personnel whose condition has been stabilized near the battlefield by a mobile surgical team. A CSH provides intensive care unit support for the critically injured. Some patients with battlefield injuries are definitively stabilized at the CSH; others are transported to major medical centers for long-term…

Any disease or condition that affects military personnel, their families, and/or victims of war.  

Either of two arched bands of fibers that form the anterior body of the fornix. The fibers lead to the mammillary body.  

A genus of viruses (family Reoviridae) that causes Colorado tick fever in the US, Eyach virus infection in Europe, and Banna virus infection in Asia.  

Stenosis or narrowing of the vagina.  

A device for holding an instrument, such as a radioactive implant, in place in the vagin.  

Laceration or rupture of the vaginal walls.  

Removal of a fibroid tumor of the uterus through the vagina.  

An instrument designed for the microscopic examination of the cervix. It has higher powers of magnification than a conventional colposcope.