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Rectectomy

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rectotomynoun(surgery) The operation for dividing a rectal stricture.
resectionnoun(medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part.
rectosigmoidectomynoun(surgery) A rectal sigmoidectomy
colorectomynoun(surgery) The removal of the colon and rectum.
proctectomynoun(surgery) The resection of the rectum and anus.
antrectomynoun(surgery) The removal (resection) of part of the stomach, often combined with a vagotomy.
proctocolectomynoun(surgery) The removal of the rectum and all or part of the colon.
retinectomynoun(surgery) The excision of retinal tissue.
proctosigmoidectomynoun(surgery) Complete or partial excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
anorectoplastynoun(surgery) Repair to the anus and rectum
sectorectomynoun(surgery) Excision of a sector of the liver
enterectomynoun(surgery) The excision of part of the intestine.
sacrectomynoun(surgery) Removal of the sacrum.
sectionectomynoun(surgery) Removal of a section of an organ.
duodenectomynoun(surgery) resection of the duodenum
suturectomynoun(surgery) The removal of sutures.
ectomynoun(medicine) Any operation involving surgical excision or removal.
hemorrhoidectomynoun(surgery) The surgical removal of hemorrhoids
megarectumnoun(medicine) An abnormally large rectum.
proctotomynoun(surgery) An incision into the rectum, such as for the division of a stricture

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