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sigmoidectomy

/ˌsɪɡ.mɔɪˈdek.tə.mi/

Traducción: Procedimiento quirúrgico que implica la extirpación de parte o de toda la sigmoide (colon sigmoide), realizado generalmente para tratar cáncer u otras enfermedades de esa zona.

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noun

formalcommonmedical/ˌsɪɡ.mɔɪˈdek.tə.mi/

A surgical procedure involving the removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon, typically performed to excise a malignant tumor.

  • 🇪🇸Procedimiento quirúrgico que implica la extirpación de parte o de toda la sigmoide (colon sigmoide), realizado generalmente para tratar cáncer u otras enfermedades de esa zona.
  1. Surgical removal of the sigmoid colon C2 formal medical

    A medical procedure involving the removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon, typically performed to treat conditions such as malignant tumors, diverticulitis, or severe inflammation.

    • The patient underwent a sigmoidectomy to remove the cancerous growth.
    • After the sigmoidectomy, the surgeon monitored the patient for any complications.
    • A sigmoidectomy is often recommended for advanced cases of diverticulitis.

    🇪🇸Sigmoidectomía

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  • sigmoidectomy's possessive singular form