curettage

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curettage

[‚kyu̇·rə′täzh]

(medicine)

Scraping of the inside of a body cavity or the hollow of an organ with a curet.

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Comparative study of manual vacuum aspiration and uterine curettage for treatment of abortion.

EFFECTIVENESS OF MANUAL VACUUM ASPIRATION FOR INCOMPLETE AND MISSED MISCARRIAGES AT CMH RAWALPINDI

6] Intralesional curettage has been the standard method of treatment, but is associated with a relatively high risk of local recurrence.

How to Fill the Cavity after Curettage of Giant Cell Tumors around the Knee? A Multicenter Analysis

Definitive diagnosis involves dilation and curettage or endometrial biopsy.

Metastatic endometrial serous carcinoma to the breast

2 Studies have shown that MVA is a safe and effective method of uterine evacuation and is preferable to surgical curettage being safer, less painful, highly portable, virtually silent and quicker to undertake.

Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) - A safe option for evacuation of first trimester miscarriage in cardiac patients

All selected cases were subjected to uterine curettage, 40% of the cases done during premenstrual and rest in bleeding phase.

A study of dysfunctional uterine bleeding--clinical factors and endometrial histology

Dilation and curettage was then performed, and the pathology revealed serous carcinoma.

Serous adenocarcinoma of endometrium coexistence with atypical polypoid adenomyoma in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case

Group A underwent tumor curettage, while group B underwent tumor resection.

Comparison of tumor curettage and resection for treatment of giant cell tumor of the bone around the knee joint

When he asked for an audience show of hands as to who treats BCCs using curettage without electrodesiccation, the packed auditorium full of dermatologists remained hands-down.

For basal cell carcinoma, consider curettage only

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The rate contract for equipment dilation and curettage set d andc kit

The treatment of choice is aggressive curettage or resection of the tumor followed by bone grafting.

Giant cell tumor in first metacarpal bone: a rare entity

Curettage and debridement was performed twice for the lesion.

Cystic tuberculosis osteomyelitis of the distal tibia in infancy

Second, intralesional curettage and packing of the cavity with cancellous iliac crest bone grafts combined with a fusion of the third carpometacarpal (CMC III) joint using a 2,0 mm titanium plate (Medartis, Basel, Switzerland) were performed.