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What is the suffix in the medical term nephrectomy?
-ectomy is the suffix in "nephrectomy." It means "surgical removal.""-ectomy" is the suffix for nephrectomy. Nephr- means kidney, and -ectomy means surgical removal.
What is the medical term meaning The surgical removal of a kidney?
A nephrectomy is an operation that removes a kidney. However there are two variations, either simple nephrectomy or radical nephrectomy depending on the etiology (origin of the disease process or condition.
What is definition of the nephrectomy?
nephrectomy is a surgical procedure for the removal of one or both kidney
What means destructive to kidney tissue?
A nephrectomy is an operation that removes a kidney. However there are two variations, either simple nephrectomy or radical nephrectomy depending on the etiology (origin of the disease process or condition.
What happens in a partial nephrectomy?
In partial nephrectomy, only the diseased or infected portion of the kidney is removed
How long after nephrectomy surgery can you return to work?
How soon can i return to a retail job after a full nephrectomy
What do you call excision of a kidney?
Nephroureterectomy is surgical removal of the kidney and its ureter.
What is involved in nephrectomy?
Nephrectomy may involve removing a small portion of the kidney or the entire organ and surrounding tissues. In partial nephrectomy, only the diseased or infected portion of the kidney is removed.
When is a nephrectomy performed?
A nephrectomy is performed on patients with severe kidney damage from disease, injury, or congenital conditions
What are the risks of nephrectomy?
Possible complications of a nephrectomy procedure include infection, bleeding (hemorrhage), and post-operative pneumonia
To what does the term coed refer?
to what does the term coed refer
Do they take the adrenal gland during a nephrectomy?
Yes, during a radical nephrectomy, they may also take the adrenal gland.
