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resection — 1. A procedure performed for the specific purpose of removal, as in removal of articular ends of one or both bones forming a joint. 2. To remove a part. 3. SYN: excision (1). abdominoperineal r. (APR) a surgical cancer … Medical dictionary
root end resection — see apicectomy … Medical dictionary
root end resection — see apicectomy … The new mediacal dictionary
apicoectomy — Surgical removal of a tooth root apex. SYN: root resection. [apico + G. ektome, tooth excision] * * * api·co·ec·to·my .ā pi (.)kō ek tə mē, .ap i n, pl mies excision of the root tip of a … Medical dictionary
Guided bone regeneration — or GBR is a surgical procedure that uses barrier membranes to direct growth of new bone at sites having insufficient volumes or dimensions for function or prosthesis placement. GBR is similar to guided tissue regeneration (GTR) but is focused on… … Wikipedia
Spondylolisthesis — Spondylolisthésis La spondylolisthésis est le glissement d une vertèbre en avant du vertèbre située en dessous d elle. Les vertèbres les plus souvent concernés sont la quatrième et la cinquième vertèbre lombaire. Sommaire 1 Spondylolyse et… … Wikipédia en Français
Spondylolisthésis — Le spondylolisthésis est le glissement d une vertèbre en avant de la vertèbre située en dessous d elle. Les vertèbres les plus souvent concernées sont la quatrième et la cinquième vertèbre lombaire. Sommaire 1 Spondylolyse et spondylolisthésis… … Wikipédia en Français
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 — is a system of procedural codes. It is a subset of ICD 9 CM (volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.) The United States National Center for Health Statistics drafted ICD 10 PCS in 2000 as a potential replacement for ICD 9 CM Volume 3, but… … Wikipedia
Surgery — This article is about the medical specialty. For other uses, see Surgery (disambiguation). A cardiothoracic surgeon performs a mitral valve replacement at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Surgery (from the Greek … Wikipedia
