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vacuum curettage
vacuum curettagen. See vacuum aspiration.EncyclopediaSeecurettagevacuum curettage
curettage [ku″rĕ-tahzh´] (Fr.) removal of material from the wall of a cavity or other surface by scraping with a curette.suction curettage (vacuum curettage) a method of induced abortion, consisting of removal of the uterine contents, after dilatation, by means of a hollow curette introduced into the uterus, through which suction is applied.vacuum curettagen. See vacuum aspiration.vacuum curettage Endometrial aspiration, vabra, vacuum aspiration Gynecology Suction removal of endometrial tissue from the uterus via the cervix to either either correct menstrual defects or establish a diagnosis–eg, endometrial hyperplasia, CA, dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Cf Vacuum abortion. |