- median lithotomy
- cystolithotomy in which the incision is made on the raphe of the perineum anterior to the anus.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
median lithotomy
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lithotomy — Cutting for stone; a cutting operation for the removal of a calculus, especially a vesical calculus. SYN: lithectomy. [litho + G. tome, incision] high l. SYN: suprapubic l.. lateral l. l. in which the perineum is incised to one … Medical dictionary
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