Medical Definition of Eloesser procedure

1. Transposition of a tonguelike pedicled skin flap from the chest wall into the depths of an incision that communicates with an empyema or peripheral lung abscess; used to prevent scar closure of the tract to insure long-term mandatory dependent drainage. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eloesser Procedure

elocular
elocute
elocuted
elocutes
elocuting
elocution
elocutionary
elocutionist
elocutionists
elocutions
Elodea
elodeas
Elodea canadensis
Elodea densa
elodian
Eloesser procedure (current term)
eloge
eloges
elogies
elogist
elogists
elogium
elogiums
elogy
eloign
eloigned
eloigner
eloigners
eloigning
eloigns

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