Radial arteriorrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of the radial artery.
Arteriorrhaphy is the medical term for suture of an artery. This is when a surgeon will close up an artery. If an artery was severed, they would reattach both sides of the blood vessel walls, like stitching up a deep cut. A related term, angiorrhaphy, means suture of any vessel.
Cystorrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of the bladder.
Splenorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the spleen.
Pneumorrhaphy is suture of the lung.
Ureterorrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of a ureter.
The medical root word 'arterio' refers to the artery.
Abdominal aneurysmorrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of an abdominal aneurysm. A localized balloonlike enlargement of an artery is an aneurysm.
Vasorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the vas deferens.
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Dehiscence is the term of a suture that was opened accidentally.
A medical professional can effectively close off an artery during a surgical procedure by using a technique called ligation, where they tie off the artery with a suture or clip to stop the flow of blood. Another method is using a special device called a vascular clamp to temporarily block the artery. These methods help prevent excessive bleeding and ensure a successful surgical outcome.