Fractional dilatation and curettage is a technique where each section of the uterus is examined and scraped to get samples from all parts of the uterus. Fractional dilatation and curettage is the original diagnostic procedure used to rule out endometrial cancer, which has since been replaced by endometrial biopsy. (http://ehealthforum.com/health/fractional-d-c-t155182-a1.html)
Fractional curettage is dilation and curettage. It is the dilation of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping, the most often used method of first trimester abortion.
That just watching to make sure that there's no significant bleeding.
Fractional Curettage is performed in a blind manner traditionally. It can be aided by ultra sound or hysteroscope. This should not be performed after Delivery or Abortion as it would carry many risks.
Fractional dilatation and curettage is a technique where each section of the uterus is examined and scraped to get samples from all parts of the uterus. Fractional dilatation and curettage is the original diagnostic procedure used to rule out endometrial cancer, which has since been replaced by endometrial biopsy.
This procedure is known as a D&C (dilatation and curettage).
Endocervical curettage-- Biopsy performed with a curette to scrape the mucous membrane of the cervical canal.
Curettage in Filipino is known as "kuret." It is a medical procedure that involves scraping or cleaning the lining of the uterus using a tool called a curette.
Although curettage may refer to any kind of surgical cutting away of tissue, it is best known in the procedure called "dilation and curettage" where the tissue is removed from the lining of the uterus.
Abrasion is the accidental scraping of tissue. One term for the deliberate scraping of tissue is shave biopsy; another very different type of scraping is curettage.
Code 59812 is used to report the dilation and curettage (either sharp or suction curettage) for the surgical management of an incomplete abortion. However, if the patient is septic and is diagnosed as experiencing an incomplete abortion, do not use code 59812.
The procedure is also called dilation and evacuation (D and E), suction dilation, vacuum curettage, or suction curettage
The procedure is also called dilation and evacuation (D and E), suction dilation, vacuum curettage, or vacuum aspiration
D&C, also known as dilation and curettage, is a surgical procedure often performed after a first trimester miscarriage. Dilation means to open up the cervix; curettage means to remove the contents of the uterus. Curettage may be performed by scraping the uterine wall with a curette instrument or by a suction curettage (also called vacuum aspiration), using a vacuum-type instrument.
Dilation and Curettage.