Each February, the U.S. Army celebrates and pays tribute to black Soldiers and recognizes the important contributions they have made in past wars and are continuing to make today in overseas contingency operations. This timeline spans the history of black Soldiers from the American Revolution to present day operations.
Trachelectomy is the surgical removal of a womanâs uterine cervix and part of her vagina. The procedure aims to preserve fertility in women with cervical cancer by removing the cervical tumor while keeping the uterus intact.
Summary. 1  A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that involves making a cut in the trachea (windpipe) and inserting a tube into the opening. 2  A tracheostomy may be temporary or permanent, depending on the reason for its use. 3  Certain groups, including babies, smokers and the elderly, are more vulnerable to complications.