Resection (surgery), the removal by surgery of all or part of an organ or other body structure
Segmental resection (or segmentectomy), the partial removal of an organ or other body structure
Position resection and intersection, a means of establishing a location by measuring angles only to known points
Free stationing Resection, a means of establishing a position and orientation of a total station by measuring angles and distances to known points
DNA end resection, the process of cutting away the 5′ side of a blunt end of double-stranded DNA
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Resection may refer to: Resection (surgery), the removal by surgery of all or part of an organ or other body structure Segmental resection (or segmentectomy)...
Segmental resection, or segmentectomy, is a surgical procedure to remove part of an organ or gland as a sub-type of resection, which might involve removing...
A bowel resection or enterectomy (enter- + -ectomy) is a surgical procedure in which a part of an intestine (bowel) is removed, from either the small...
Colectomy (col- + -ectomy) is bowel resection of the large bowel (sometimes referred to as the colon which more precisely denotes a part of the large...
Transurethral resection of the prostate (commonly known as a TURP, plural TURPs, and rarely as a transurethral prostatic resection, TUPR) is a urological...
An abdomino perineal resection, formally known as abdominoperineal resection of the rectum and abdominoperineal excision of the rectum is a surgery for...
Root resection or root amputation is a type of periradicular surgery in which an entire root of a multiroot tooth is removed. It contrasts with an apicoectomy...
Hepatectomy is the surgical resection (removal of all or part) of the liver. While the term is often employed for the removal of the liver from a liver...
Position resection and intersection are methods for determining an unknown geographic position (position finding) by measuring angles with respect to...
Wedge resection is a surgical procedure to remove a triangle-shaped slice of tissue. It may be used to remove a tumor or some other type of tissue that...
original labiaplasty technique was simple resection of tissues at the free edge of the labia minora. One resection-technique variation features a clamp placed...
structures are important to consider in this operation especially if done for resection of a tumor located in the head of the pancreas. If the tumor encases (wraps...
A resection margin or surgical margin is the margin of apparently non-tumorous tissue around a tumor that has been surgically removed, called "resected"...
bowel resection with or without colostomy. Either may be done by the traditional laparotomy or by laparoscopic surgery. The traditional bowel resection is...
Low anterior resection syndrome is a complication of lower anterior resection, a type of surgery performed to remove the rectum, typically for rectal cancer...
a severed body part. Resection is the removal of all or part of an internal organ and/or connective tissue. A segmental resection specifically removes...
anterior resection, formally known as anterior resection of the rectum and colon and anterior excision of the rectum or simply anterior resection (less precise)...
for rectal prolapse may involve fixation of the bowel (rectopexy), or resection (a portion removed), or both. Trans-anal (endo-anal) procedures are also...
DNA end resection, also called 5′–3′ degradation, is a biochemical process where the blunt end of a section of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) is modified...
and amenorrhea rate was 22%. Transcervical Resection of the Endometrium (TCRE), commonly called Loop Resection with Rollerball Ablation, utilizes a hysteroscope...
Endoscopic mucosal resection is a technique used to remove cancerous or other abnormal lesions found in the digestive tract. It is one method of performing...
glycinate has been studied with applicability to patients with a bowel resection or pregnancy-induced leg cramps. Less scientific research exists on magnesium...
myomectomy: In a hysteroscopic myomectomy (also called transcervical resection), the fibroid can be removed by either the use of a resectoscope, an endoscopic...
In surveying, free stationing (also known as resection) is a method of determining a location of one unknown point in relation to known points. There...
First rib resection is a surgical procedure used in humans to treat thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and Paget–Schroetter disease. It involves the surgical...
tissue biopsies. Staging of the cancer is determined by transurethral resection and medical imaging. Treatment depends on the stage of the cancer. It...
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