- marsupialization
- n.an operative technique for curing a cyst. The cyst is opened, its contents removed, and the edges then stitched to the skin incision. The wound is kept open until it has healed by granulation.
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Marsupialization — is the surgical technique of cutting a slit into a cyst and suturing the edges of the slit to form a continuous surface from the exterior to the interior of the cyst. Sutured in this fashion, the cyst remains open and can drain freely. This… … Wikipedia
marsupialization — märˌsüpēələ̇ˈzāshən noun ( s) : the operation of marsupializing; also : an instance of this operation * * * marsupialization (mɑːˌsjuːpɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən) [f. next + ation.] The formation of a pouch, or of a pouch like cavity (Syd. Soc. L … Useful english dictionary
marsupialization — Exteriorization of a cyst or other such enclosed cavity by resecting the anterior wall and suturing the cut edges of the remaining wall to adjacent edges of the skin, thereby creating a pouch. [L. marsupium, pouch] * * * mar·su·pi·al·iza·tion or… … Medical dictionary
marsupialization — n. operation in a which a cyst is opened up and cleaned out (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
marsupialization — mar·su·pi·al·iza·tion … English syllables
Bartholin's cyst — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Bartholin s cyst ICD10 = N75.0 ICD9 = ICD9|616.2 A Bartholin s cyst is formed when a Bartholin s gland is blocked, causing a fluid filled cyst to develop. A Bartholin s cyst is not an infection, although it can be… … Wikipedia
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 — is a system of procedural codes. It is a subset of ICD 9 CM (volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.) The United States National Center for Health Statistics drafted ICD 10 PCS in 2000 as a potential replacement for ICD 9 CM Volume 3, but… … Wikipedia
Dermoid cyst — Classification and external resources A 7x4 cm mature cystic teratoma extracted from a left ovary showing mature teeth, skin and hair ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
Ranula — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = PAGENAME ICD10 = ICD10|K|11|6|k|00 ICD9 = ICD9|527.6 ICDO = Caption = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001639 eMedicineSubj = derm eMedicineTopic = 648 DiseasesDB = 31432 MeshID = D011900 A ranula is a type of mucocele found on … Wikipedia
marsupium — noun a) The external pouch in which female marsupials rear and feed the young b) A brood pouch in some fishes and crustaceans See Also: marsupial, marsupialization, marsupialize … Wiktionary
