Myomectomy definitions

myomectomy

<procedure, surgery> The surgical removal of a uterine fibroid tumour. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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myomectomy

(mi″o-mek´tә-me) surgical excision of a myoma. myectomy. uterine myomectomy surgical removal of a uterine myoma (leiomyoma); called also fibroidectomy.
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Myomectomy

Surgery performed to remove fibroid tumors.
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myomectomy

Removal of the uterine muscle
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myomectomy

Type: Term Pronunciation: mī′ō-mek′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Operative removal of a myoma, specifically of a uterine myoma. Synonyms: fibroidectomy, fibromectomy, hysteromyomectomy
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Myomectomy

Myomectomy: Surgery to remove a fibroid from the uterus. A fibroid, or leiomyoma, is a benign tumor that arises from the myometrium, the muscular wall of the uterus. The first myomectomy was performed by the American surgeon Washington Atlee in 1844.
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Myomectomy

A surgical procedure in which a myoma, or uterine fibroid, is removed from the uterus. The surgery can be performed through an abdominal incision, which requires a bikini cut incision and hospitalization for approximately 48 hours. Other options for removal include laparascopic surgery (several small incisions) and hysteroscopic myomectomy, which.....
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Myomectomy

the surgical removal of a noncancerous tumour from muscle
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