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What does appedectamy mean?
Appendectomy is the surgical procedure to remove the appendix.
What does incidental appendectomy mean?
Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix, performed incidentally to another primary surgical procedure.
What does the term haemostasis mean?
surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
Does s p mean surgical repair during surgery?
Yes, SP refers to a surgical repair procedure during surgery.
What does tumor removal mean?
Tumor removal is a surgical procedure to remove an abnormal growth.
What is Kidney Nephralithotems?
Do you mean nephrolithotomy? Well nephrolithotomy is a surgical procedure that removes kidney stones.
What does the term arthroplasty mean?
The term Arthroplasty refers to the surgical procedure in which a surgeon reconstructs or revitalizes functioning power or ability to a joint or joints.
What does pyelolithectomy mean?
Pyelolithotomy (not pyelolithectomy) means a type of surgical procedure. During this procedure, a small incision is made into the back of the person and the kidney is accessed. Then, any kidney stones are broken up or removed.
What does the word 'Panniculectomy' mean?
Panniculectomy refers to the surgical removal of subcutaneous fat in the area of the lower abdomen. Additional details about the procedure can be found on Wikipedia.
What Global revision mean?
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What does the medical terminology combining form -tomy mean?
Surgical terms which refer to removal of a body part or internal organ end with, "ectomy." For example, the removal of a portion of a person's lung is referred to as a "lobectomy." The removal of one's adrenal glands (either the right or left adrenal gland) is called an "adrenalectomy." Removal of a kidney is termed as "nephrectomy."ectomy
Does an open procedure to repair a fracture mean that the fracture was an open fracture?
No, an open procedure does not necessarily mean that a fracture was an open fracture. An open procedure only means that the fracture pieces could not be adequately stabilized for optimal healing without surgical intervention.No, somrtimes a closed fracture is best treated by surgical or open means. Installing screws or rods or plates may be necessary even though the bone never broke through the skin.
