wedge resection

resection

[re-sek´shun] removal, as of an organ, by cutting; called also excision.gastric resection gastrectomy.root resection (root-end resection) apicoectomy.transurethral resection of the prostate (transurethral prostatic resection) see transurethral resection of the prostate.wedge resection removal of a triangular mass of tissue.

wedge re·sec·tion

1. removal of a wedge-shaped portion of the ovary; used in the treatment of virilizing disorders of ovarian origin, such as the polycystic ovarian syndrome. 2. a lung resection in which only the lesion and a small piece of lung are removed (as opposed to a lobectomy or segmentectomy).

wedge resection

n. Surgical removal of a wedge-shaped portion of tissue, as of the ovary.

wedge resection

A triangular piece of tissue removed in surgery, most commonly obtained in 2 distinct contexts Gynecology A cuneiform section from an ovary which, by an unknown mechanism, may induce ovulation in polycystic ovaries, usually performed after clomiphene and gonadotropic therapy have failed to correct infertility in ♀ with polycystic ovaries–Stein-Leventhal syndrome Surgical oncology A wedge of lung, often subpleural, which contains a small radiologically identified lesion, which may harbor a single focus of malignancy

wedge re·sec·tion

(wej rē-sek'shŭn) Removal of a wedge-shaped portion of the ovary; used in the treatment of virilizing disorders of ovarian origin, such as the polycystic ovarian syndrome.

单词	wedge resection
释义	wedge resection wedge resection n. Surgical removal of a wedge-shaped portion of tissue, as of the ovary. EncyclopediaSeeResection wedge resection resection [re-sek´shun] removal, as of an organ, by cutting; called also excision.gastric resection gastrectomy.root resection (root-end resection) apicoectomy.transurethral resection of the prostate (transurethral prostatic resection) see transurethral resection of the prostate.wedge resection removal of a triangular mass of tissue. wedge re·sec·tion 1. removal of a wedge-shaped portion of the ovary; used in the treatment of virilizing disorders of ovarian origin, such as the polycystic ovarian syndrome. 2. a lung resection in which only the lesion and a small piece of lung are removed (as opposed to a lobectomy or segmentectomy). wedge resection n. Surgical removal of a wedge-shaped portion of tissue, as of the ovary. wedge resection A triangular piece of tissue removed in surgery, most commonly obtained in 2 distinct contexts Gynecology A cuneiform section from an ovary which, by an unknown mechanism, may induce ovulation in polycystic ovaries, usually performed after clomiphene and gonadotropic therapy have failed to correct infertility in ♀ with polycystic ovaries–Stein-Leventhal syndrome Surgical oncology A wedge of lung, often subpleural, which contains a small radiologically identified lesion, which may harbor a single focus of malignancy wedge re·sec·tion (wej rē-sek'shŭn) Removal of a wedge-shaped portion of the ovary; used in the treatment of virilizing disorders of ovarian origin, such as the polycystic ovarian syndrome. ThesaurusSeeresection
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