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Definition of Hepatectomy
1. Noun. (context: surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the liver. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hepatectomy
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Medical Definition of Hepatectomy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hepatectomy
Literary usage of Hepatectomy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery of the Upper Abdomen by John Blair Deaver, Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst (1921)
"hepatectomy.—In removing portions of the liver the main problem is control of
hemorrhage during the operation. The method proposed by Pringle (mentioned at ..."
2. Transactions of the Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association (1904)
"hepatectomy FOR TUBERCULOMA OF THE LIVER. BY JOSEPH RANSOHOFF, MD, FECS
ENG., Cincinnati, Ohio. THE operative treatment of surgical affections of the liver ..."
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