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lithotomy

/lɪˈθɒt.ə.mi/

Tradução: Termo médico que designa o procedimento cirúrgico de remoção de cálculo (pedra) do organismo, geralmente do trato urinário ou da vesícula biliar.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/lɪˈθɒt.ə.mi/

A medical noun referring to a surgical procedure for the removal of a stone (calculus) from the body, typically from the urinary tract or gallbladder.

  • 🇵🇹Termo médico que designa o procedimento cirúrgico de remoção de cálculo (pedra) do organismo, geralmente do trato urinário ou da vesícula biliar.
  1. Surgical stone removal C2 formal medical

    A surgical procedure to remove a stone (calculus) from the body, typically from the bladder, kidney, or urinary tract.

    • The patient underwent a lithotomy to remove the bladder stone.
    • Lithotomy was a common procedure before modern non-invasive techniques.
    • The surgeon performed a lithotomy to extract the large kidney stone.

    🇵🇹Remoção cirúrgica de cálculo

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