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Keywords: Excision, Surgical, Sek, Ree, Shun
The removal of the articular extremity of a bone, or of the ends of the bones in a false articulation.
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Pronunciation: (ree-SEK-shun) A procedure that uses surgery to remove breast tissue or part or all of the breast.
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Surgery to remove tissue, an organ, or part of an organ. A lung resection is one form of surgery used to treat early stage lung cancer.
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A procedure that uses surgery to remove tissue or part or all of an organ.
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An operation involving the removal of part of an organ or structure.
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a partial removal of the colon, and a colostomy is a procedure that creates an opening between the colon and the abdomen as a method of excreting feces and avoiding the normal digestive route
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The excision of all or part of an organ or tissue
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Removal of tissue or part or all of an organ by surgery.
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The removal of all or part of an intestine via a surgical procedure.
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excision or removal of a portion of an organ or structure
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To surgically excise a structure of the body.
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surgical removal of a section of an organ
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surgical removal of a diseased portion of intestine. Sigmoid - the S-shaped part of the colon, before the rectum.
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Excision of a considerable portion of an organ; especially excision of the ends of bones and other structures forming a joint
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The surgical removal of part of a structure, such as bone.
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Surgical removal of a part or all of an organ or other structure. Also called excision.
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Word used in surgery to meaning to cut away. So if something is resected, it is removed during an operation.
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Partial or complete surgical removal of a diseased organ or structure.
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Surgical removal of part or all of a structure.
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Surgical removal of tissue.
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surgical removal of all or part of an organ.
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The surgical removal of any part of the body.
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the surgical removal of a diseased part of the intestine.
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Surgical removal by cutting.
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the surgical removal of an organ or other structure
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Surgical removal of a part of an organ or body part with repair of the cut end, ends or portion.
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The surgical removal of part of an organ or another structure.
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Surgical removal of a portion of any part of the body.
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A resection is the surgical removal of any portion of the body. This is usually because it is damaged or diseased.
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surgical removal of a diseased portion of the body, e.g., part of the intestine
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Surgery to remove part or all of an organ or other structure.
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(ree-SEK-shun) Surgical removal of part of an organ.
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The surgical removal of part of an organ. Respiratory System: The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
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Surgical removal of the tumor.
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surgical removal of diseased intestine, usually done with an anatomosis.
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Excision of tissue or organ. In primary liver cancer, the cancer must not have metastasized to any other part of the body in order to be a candidate for resection.
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To remove part or all of an organ or tissue
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Surgical removal of part of an organ or a structure.
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Surgical removal of a tumor.
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The surgical removal of a portion of a body part.
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Surgery that removes all or part of an organ.
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Removal of tissue or all or part of an organ by surgery.
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