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Definition of Lobectomy
1. Noun. Surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain).
Definition of Lobectomy
1. Noun. (context: surgery) The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lobectomy
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Medical Definition of Lobectomy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobectomy
Literary usage of Lobectomy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Surgical Clinics of North America by Robert E. Hermann, Avram M. Cooperman (1921)
"SUPPURATIVE BRONCHIECTASIS: SINGLE-STAGE lobectomy THE case before us this morning
is fortunately an unusual one, and yet not so rare as would be apparent ..."
2. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1921)
"One distinct advantage of subtotal thyroidectomy over lobectomy is that it leaves
... lobectomy should only be performed in those cases in which a subtotal ..."
3. The Harvey Lectures by Harvey Society of New York, New York Academy of Medicine (1915)
"A one-sided lobectomy, the operation ordinarily done, has resulted in an approximate
cure in possibly 60 per cent, of my cases, but in at least 25 per cent. ..."
4. Therapeutic Gazette (1921)
"One distinct advantage of subtotal thyroidectomy over lobectomy is that it leaves
... lobectomy should only be performed in those cases in which a subtotal ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association Annual Meeting by American Medico-Psychological Association (1908)
"Partial lobectomy, February 20.—After the operation he became restless, slightly
more ... The failure of the partial lobectomy in these three cases may be ..."
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