Resection

Introduction: Resection

Description of Resection

Resection: A procedure that uses surgery to remove tissue or part or all of an organ.
Source: National Institute of Health

Resection: surgical removal of part of a structure or organ.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Resection: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Resection:

• Procedure
• Specific
• Specific disease
• Articular
• Bones
• Bones disease
• Bones disorder
• Joint

Terms associated with Resection:

More specific terms for Resection:

• transurethral resection of the prostate
• TURP

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Resection

• operation
• surgery
• surgical operation
• surgical procedure
• surgical process

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Resection

The following list attempts to classify Resection into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• operation,surgery,surgical operation,surgical procedure,surgical process
• medical procedure
• procedure,process
• activity
• act,human action,human activity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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