Origin of the name Sydney: Transferred use of the surname originating as a Norman baronial name taken from the place-name St. Denis in Normandy. Alternatively, the name arose independently in England and is derived from the Old English elements sÄ«d (extensive, wide) and ieg (island in a river, riverside meadow).
Sigmoidectomy surgery for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Sigmoidectomy surgery removes all or part of the sigmoid colon - the S-shaped part of the large intestine just before the rectum. Where possible the two healthy ends of the intestinal tract are then rejoined. If this is not possible then a stoma may be formed.
Radial styloidectomy is a procedure that involves removal of radial styloid. It is a kind of salvage procedure which aims to reduce pain arising from radial styoid impingement that that may occur in scaphoid nonunion or scapholunate instability.It may not be a definitive treatment though.Radial styloidectomy is an acceptable alternative to more aggressive procedures in patients with low functional demands or those who wish to defer more definitive treatment. Radial styloidectomy is contraindicated in patients with ulnar translocation of carpus.It is a kind of palliative procedure. This suits to the patients who want minimum surgical intervention. It however, rarely address the underlying cause.adial styloidectomy is a procedure that involves removal of radial styloid. It is a kind of salvage procedure which aims to reduce pain arising from radial styoid impingement that that may occur in scaphoid nonunion or scapholunate instability. It may not be a definitive treatment though.