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* [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=322895 Wedge resection] entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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wedge resection — n any of several surgical procedures for removal of a wedge shaped mass of tissue (as from the ovary or a lung) * * * removal of a triangular shaped segment of tissue … Medical dictionary
Wedge resection (lung) — Wedge resection of the lung is a surgical operation where a part of a lung is removed. It is done to remove a localized portion of diseased lung, such as early stage lung cancer.cite journal |author=Nakamura H, Kazuyuki S, Kawasaki N, Taguchi M,… … Wikipedia
wedge resection — A surgical procedure to remove a triangle shaped slice of tissue. It may be used to remove a tumor and a small amount of normal tissue around it … English dictionary of cancer terms
Résection cunéiforme périphérique du poumon — ● Résection cunéiforme périphérique du poumon ablation chirurgicale d un fragment pulmonaire de petite taille. (En anglais, wedge resection.) … Encyclopédie Universelle
resection — 1. A procedure performed for the specific purpose of removal, as in removal of articular ends of one or both bones forming a joint. 2. To remove a part. 3. SYN: excision (1). abdominoperineal r. (APR) a surgical cancer … Medical dictionary
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