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Abbe surgical technique / Abbe device (proper noun (plastic surgery / ophthalmology))
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Bilingual Equivalents: Abbe surgical technique / Abbe device
DEX Definition: The term refers to medical eponyms derived from scientific figures: in plastic surgery, the 'Abbe flap' (pioneered by Robert Abbe) is a lip reconstruction technique; in medical optics and ophthalmology, the 'Abbe number' or 'Abbe condenser' (Ernst Abbe) defines light dispersion in lenses and the illumination system of clinical microscopes.
Synonyms: Abbe flap, Abbe optical condenser
🏷️ Tags / Keywords: #Abbe flap #Abbe condenser #plastic surgery #ophthalmology #medical optics
| Eponim chirurgical / optic: | Abbe |