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Q: What is prophylactic colectomy?
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What is the prefix and suffix of the colectomy?

The prefix of colectomy is "co-" and it means colon. The suffix of colectomy is "-ectomy" and it means surgical removal.


What is the synonym for prophylactic?

Prophylactic = Preventive (of disease)


How to spell proplactic?

poppalactic poppalactic PROPHYLACTIC as in prophylactic antibiotics?????


What is the V code for admission for prophylactic removal of ovary?

admission for prophylactic removal of ovary


What is prophylactic dosage?

Prophylactic dosage-- Giving medications to prevent or protect against diseases.


Cpt code for sigmoid colectomy?

44143


How much for a colostomy?

Colectomy surgery depends on what happens during your procedure. The average cost of a partial Colectomy falls around $29,000, including a doctor fee of about $3,500 to $4,000. A full surgery would cost more than $50,000 for the a total Colectomy.


What does changes of Colectomy mean?

Changes of colectomy may be used to describe a colon that doesn't look normal, but the abnormalities are explained by the fact that part of the colon was removed.


What does a colectomy procedure include?

A colectomy procedure is an operation to remove part or all of the colon (or large intestine) to treat you for diseases that affect the colon, such as colon cancer.


What is a synonym for prophylactic?

preventive, preventative


What is the surgical term to remove the colon?

Colectomy means to cut out or remove the colon.


What is prophylactic chemotherapy?

to prevent the occurrence of cancer