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curettage::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | curettement |
| Type of | surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, operation, surgical process |
| Has types | vacuum aspiration, suction curettage |
Examples of curettage
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Treatment ranges from simple enucleation of the cyst to curettage to resection.
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He gave up several hours of his Easter holiday weekend to come and do the curettage.
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Some advocate curettage alone without electrodesiccation, and with the same cure rate.
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Curettage refers to cleaning the walls of the uterus with a curette.
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The cycle is repeated, with a safety margin of curettage of normal skin around the visible tumor.
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The risk increases with repeated curettage procedures.
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This further softens the skin, allowing for the knife to cut more deeply with the next layer of curettage.
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Electrosurgery techniques are used in the treatment of skin cancers via electrodesiccation and curettage.
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She went to a doctor in Shelby for a dilation and curettage, a common procedure to remove a fetus that has died.
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- Surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
- The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette
- Removal of diseased tissue from a periodontal pocket
- (kyoo-reh-TAHZH): Removal of tissue with a curette, a spoon-shaped instrument with a sharp edge.
- Scraping or cleaning the walls of a cavity or gingival pocket.
- A deep scaling of that portion of the tooth below the gum line. Purpose is to remove calculus and infected gum tissue.
- Cleansing of a diseased surface.
- Surgical scraping of bacteria from the soft tissue. This is a periodontal procedure and is usually performed one quadrant at a time. Procedure code 4220.
- A procedure where gums are scraped to prevent bacteria growth.
