curettage

IPA: kɝˈɛtʌdʒ

noun

  • (medicine) The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette.
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Examples of "curettage" in Sentences

  • Electrodessication and curettage.
  • Curettage is a commonly used technique.
  • Advantages over dilation and curettage.
  • Larger polyps may be missed by curettage.
  • Curettage is also a declining method of abortion.
  • One risk of sharp curettage is uterine perforation.
  • Curettage refers to cleaning the walls of the uterus with a curette.
  • Curettage is also employed to treat teeth affected by periodontitis.
  • Johnny Barton says: curettage, question: When do the hearings begin?
  • A controversial area of therapy is gingival curettage during debridement.
  • Chondroblastoma is usually treated by curettage and insertion of bone graft.
  • Eugene Debs sponsered by the Church of the presumptious assumption says: curettage
  • A “dilation and curettage” is a surgical procedure designed to clean out the uterus after a miscarriage.
  • In either event, a surgical procedure, known as curettage, affords the most likely means of restoring it to a healthful state.
  • I believe that dilation and curettage is the only method of abortion used, legally or illegally by most physicians in this country.
  • A "simple" D and C dilation and curettage to evacuate the contents of the womb, followed by close monitoring from an oncologist, would probably mean a return to good health in about a year, he said.

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