cysticotomyn.
/sɪstɪˈkɒtəmi/ Surgery.
Incision into the cystic duct.
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cutting on the gripe1676
cystotomy1721
lithotomy1721
lithotrity1830
lithotripsy1834
litholysis1856
boutonnière1884
cystectomy1891
ureterectomy1893
urethrectomy1893
cysticotomy1900
cystostomy1910
ureterosigmoidostomy1934
1900 in W. A. N. Dorland Med. Dict.
1901 W. W. Seymour tr. Kehr Gallstone Dis. ii. 135 After 190 conservative gall-bladder operations (among them 37 cysticotomies..) I have lost..only 3 patients.
1908 Practitioner Dec. 826 A stone was extracted after the incision of the cystic duct (Cysticotomy).
1938 M. Thorek Mod. Surg. Technic III. xxxv. 1606 Cysticotomy. This operation consists of opening the cystic duct followed by immediate repair. The operation is only of historical interest.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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