641:. There are two types of the operation, first being an internal hemipelvectomy in which the pelvis on the one side is removed but the leg is saved. The second type of operation being an external hemipelvectomy, which removes the pelvis on the one side along with the amputation of that leg.
903:
or cheekbone. This can sometimes be done with orbital exenteration (removal of the eye and the orbital contents surrounding the eye) or by enucleation (removal of the eyeball).
1537:
in this, a small part of the fallopian tube/oviduct/uterine tube/salpinx is removed or tied up through a small incision in the abdomen or through vagina/birth canal.
1275:
1792:
1652:
Sometimes this suffix is used humorously in non-surgical contexts, for example "popculturectomy" for a type of editing process on a text.
1274:
gland. This may be either all of the gland, which is known as a radical prostatectomy, or just a part of the prostate, which is called a
416:
34:
was taken from Greek εκ-τομια = "act of cutting out". It means surgical removal of something, usually from inside the body.
1359:
together, when both left and right tubes and ovaries are removed, this is referred to as a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
781:
622:
1661:
1178:
1697:
Nakano T, Okano H, Konishi T, Ma W, Takezawa H (1987). "Swallow syncope after aneurysmectomy of the thoracic aorta".
440:
421:
1154:
915:, which is a common knee joint injury. Partial meniscectomy is preferred by surgeons over total meniscectomy.
1076:
1100:, which is a dense layer of fatty tissue growth consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area.
1787:
1010:
1395:
1305:(approximately one-fourth) of the breast, including tissue surrounding a cancerous tumor, is removed.
392:
80:
1611:
1486:
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650:
409:
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Trumble, Thomas E.; Rafijah, Gregory; Alexander, Hayley; Waitayawinyu, Thanapong (November 2012).
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412:
from the lining of the artery otherwise constricted by a buildup of fatty deposits.
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354:
234:
227:
167:
100:
341:
is a surgical procedure involving the dissection of an extravasted segment of the
1286:
is the removal of all the material in the pulp chamber and root canal of a tooth.
326:
is the removal of a vertebral body as well as the adjacent inter-vertebral discs.
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785:
594:
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433:
282:
206:
1767:
1749:
1072:. If the whole of the pancreas is removed, the person will become diabetic.
1718:
728:
from the eye (mainly done for iris tumours, such as melanoma of the iris).
1490:
1271:
1231:
1085:
1081:
1069:
1053:
is the surgical removal of the gum flaps that cover erupted wisdom teeth.
1022:
864:
503:
472:
385:
366:
275:
85:
484:
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1526:
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1159:
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744:
515:
299:
263:
61:
1600:
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1553:
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1411:
1371:
1259:
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1136:
is the partial or complete removal of the pericardial sac around the
975:
936:
924:
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586:
397:
211:
49:
1215:
527:
445:
315:
223:
160:
638:
137:
1422:
is the removal of the synovial membrane of a synovial joint.
420:
is the burning, severing, removing or clamping parts of the
274:
is the partial or total removal of the external part of the
1734:"Scaphoidectomy and Capsulodesis for SNAC or SLAC Stage II"
844:
consists of the surgical removal of one or more groups of
1607:, a procedure for the purposes of sterilization in males.
1386:
is where certain diseases destroy the spleen's function.
585:
is the surgical amputation of the entire body below the
1150:
is the removal of the pharynx (also called the throat).
621:is the surgical trimming or partial removal of the
879:. A mastectomy can be either partial or complete.
762:is the surgical removal of the cornea of the eye.
800:, which involves separating the airway from the
951:from the uterus, but the uterus is left intact.
487:of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
1238:, as the medical term for the foreskin is the
1108:is the surgical removal of one or more of the
765:Kyphectomy is a specific surgery on the spine.
743:is the surgical removal of all or part of the
432:is the surgical removal of all or part of the
8:
298:is the surgical removal of a portion of the
202:is the removal of the cardia of the stomach.
96:is the surgical removal of tooth's root tip.
780:is the trimming or surgical removal of the
1120:is the partial or complete removal of the
911:surgical removal of all or part of a torn
1757:
1398:from the ear that are then replaced by a
832:is the surgical removal of a lump from a
187:, a small sac filled with synovial fluid.
1689:
1382:is the surgical removal of the spleen.
1276:transurethral resection of the prostate
1170:, usually as a result of cancer of the
875:is the surgical removal of one or both
633:is the surgical removal of half of the
64:, also known as the pharyngeal tonsils.
1234:of the penis. This is also known as a
1080:is the surgical removal involving the
514:is the partial or full removal of the
120:is the removal of a joint of the body.
1639:is the removal of all or part of the
1627:is the removal of some or all of the
1615:is the removal of all or part of the
1583:is the removal of all or part of the
1461:is the removal of all or part of the
1320:is the removal of part or all of the
1068:is the removal of part or all of the
538:is the removal of part or all of the
7:
1485:is the removal of part of the eye's
353:is a surgical procedure to remove a
452:, the lung lining and part of the
84:is the resection or removal of an
25:
1599:, tubes that connect to the male
1595:is the surgical occlusion of the
1301:is a surgical procedure in which
1230:, is the surgical removal of the
673:is the surgical resection of the
417:Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy
1045:is the surgical removal of bone.
128:is a removal of atherosclerosis.
30:The surgical terminology suffix
1449:is the surgical removal of the
1202:, used often on birds to study
1198:is the surgical removal of the
1158:is the surgical removal of the
1021:is the surgical removal of the
1005:is the surgical removal of the
935:is the removal of a portion of
796:is the surgical removal of the
705:is the surgical removal of the
685:is the surgical removal of the
649:is the surgical removal of one
250:is the surgical removal of the
222:is the surgical removal of the
104:is the surgical removal of the
72:is the removal of one or both
60:is the surgical removal of the
966:is the removal of dead tissue.
693:such as when presented with a
384:is the removal of any type of
1:
1501:is the surgical removal of a
1214:is the surgical removal of a
724:is the removal of a piece of
625:portion of a spinal vertebra.
444:is the removal of the entire
314:. It also means removal of a
48:is the surgical removal of a
1155:Pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy
1793:Surgical removal procedures
1662:List of surgical procedures
1517:bones in the nasal passage.
1179:Photorefractive keratectomy
569:is the removal of half the
155:is the surgical removal of
1809:
456:, the lining of the heart.
441:Extrapleural pneumonectomy
1226:, more commonly known as
1182:is the alteration of the
108:; it is also known as an
1738:Journal of Wrist Surgery
784:, portion of the spinal
1077:Pancreaticoduodenectomy
422:sympathetic nerve trunk
1750:10.1055/s-0032-1329615
1564:is the removal of the
1552:is the removal of the
1525:is the removal of the
1513:is the removal of the
1473:is the removal of the
1410:is the cutting of the
1351:is the removal of the
1339:is the removal of the
1270:is the removal of the
1250:is the removal of the
899:is the removal of the
867:or the lower jaw bone.
863:is the removal of the
550:is the removal of the
483:is the removal of the
396:is the removal of the
365:is the removal of the
310:is the removal of the
286:is the removal of the
262:is the removal of the
238:is the removal of the
210:is the removal of the
136:is the removal of the
1348:Salpingo-oophorectomy
502:is the excision of a
1370:is the removal of a
1096:is the removal of a
986:is the removal of a
974:is the removal of a
923:is the removal of a
820:is the removal of a
471:is the removal of a
183:is the removal of a
171:is the removal of a
1489:as a treatment for
1487:trabecular meshwork
651:cerebral hemisphere
343:intervertebral disc
1711:10.1007/BF02073646
1437:is the removal of
1394:is the removal of
1124:. Also known as a
1110:parathyroid glands
947:is the removal of
887:is the removal of
526:is the removal of
408:is the removal of
1699:Heart and Vessels
1204:circadian rhythms
1105:Parathyroidectomy
266:layer of the eye.
27:Surgical removals
16:(Redirected from
1800:
1772:
1771:
1761:
1729:
1723:
1722:
1694:
661:is removal of a
658:Hemorrhoidectomy
589:, including the
582:Hemicorporectomy
350:Diverticulectomy
21:
18:Surgical removal
1808:
1807:
1803:
1802:
1801:
1799:
1798:
1797:
1778:
1777:
1776:
1775:
1731:
1730:
1726:
1696:
1695:
1691:
1686:
1658:
1650:
1617:seminal vesicle
1575:
1544:
1429:
1396:ossified stapes
1384:Autosplenectomy
1341:fallopian tubes
1331:
1312:
1293:
1256:large intestine
1247:Proctocolectomy
1133:Pericardiectomy
1060:
997:
958:
889:mastoid process
855:
841:Lymphadenectomy
772:
754:
735:
716:
687:pituitary gland
646:Hemispherectomy
637:and one of the
618:Hemilaminectomy
575:large intestine
561:
494:
463:
448:along with the
376:
333:
312:urinary bladder
247:Cholecystectomy
194:
147:
40:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1806:
1804:
1796:
1795:
1790:
1780:
1779:
1774:
1773:
1744:(2): 129–134.
1724:
1688:
1687:
1685:
1682:
1681:
1680:
1672:
1664:
1657:
1654:
1649:
1646:
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1644:
1632:
1629:vitreous humor
1620:
1608:
1603:and transport
1588:
1574:
1571:
1570:
1569:
1557:
1543:
1540:
1539:
1538:
1530:
1518:
1506:
1494:
1482:Trabeculectomy
1478:
1466:
1454:
1442:
1441:(blood clots).
1428:
1425:
1424:
1423:
1415:
1403:
1387:
1375:
1363:
1362:Scaphoidectomy
1360:
1357:fallopian tube
1344:
1330:
1327:
1326:
1325:
1311:
1308:
1307:
1306:
1298:Quadrantectomy
1292:
1289:
1288:
1287:
1279:
1263:
1243:
1219:
1207:
1191:
1186:by means of a
1175:
1151:
1143:
1129:
1113:
1101:
1093:Panniculectomy
1089:
1073:
1065:Pancreatectomy
1059:
1056:
1055:
1054:
1046:
1038:
1025:, also called
1014:
1009:, also called
996:
993:
992:
991:
979:
967:
957:
954:
953:
952:
940:
928:
916:
904:
892:
880:
868:
860:Mandibulectomy
854:
851:
850:
849:
837:
825:
813:
789:
771:
768:
767:
766:
763:
753:
750:
749:
748:
734:
731:
730:
729:
715:
712:
711:
710:
698:
682:Hypophysectomy
678:
666:
654:
642:
630:Hemipelvectomy
626:
614:
599:urinary system
578:
560:
557:
556:
555:
543:
531:
519:
507:
499:Ganglionectomy
493:
490:
489:
488:
476:
462:
459:
458:
457:
437:
425:
413:
405:Endarterectomy
401:
393:Encephalectomy
389:
375:
372:
371:
370:
358:
346:
332:
329:
328:
327:
319:
303:
291:
279:
271:Clitoridectomy
267:
255:
243:
231:
215:
203:
193:
190:
189:
188:
176:
164:
146:
143:
142:
141:
129:
121:
113:
110:appendicectomy
97:
89:
81:Aneurysmectomy
77:
74:adrenal glands
65:
53:
39:
36:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1805:
1794:
1791:
1789:
1788:Medical lists
1786:
1785:
1783:
1769:
1765:
1760:
1755:
1751:
1747:
1743:
1739:
1735:
1728:
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1720:
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1708:
1704:
1700:
1693:
1690:
1683:
1679:
1678:
1673:
1671:
1670:
1665:
1663:
1660:
1659:
1655:
1653:
1647:
1642:
1638:
1637:
1633:
1631:from the eye.
1630:
1626:
1625:
1621:
1618:
1614:
1613:
1612:Vesiculectomy
1609:
1606:
1602:
1598:
1594:
1593:
1589:
1586:
1582:
1581:
1577:
1576:
1572:
1567:
1563:
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1555:
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1550:
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1536:
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1516:
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1507:
1504:
1500:
1499:
1495:
1492:
1488:
1484:
1483:
1479:
1476:
1472:
1471:
1470:Tonsillectomy
1467:
1464:
1463:thyroid gland
1460:
1459:
1458:Thyroidectomy
1455:
1452:
1448:
1447:
1443:
1440:
1436:
1435:
1431:
1430:
1426:
1421:
1420:
1416:
1413:
1409:
1408:
1407:Sympathectomy
1404:
1401:
1397:
1393:
1392:
1388:
1385:
1381:
1380:
1376:
1373:
1369:
1368:
1364:
1361:
1358:
1354:
1350:
1349:
1345:
1342:
1338:
1337:
1336:Salpingectomy
1333:
1332:
1328:
1323:
1319:
1318:
1314:
1313:
1309:
1304:
1300:
1299:
1295:
1294:
1290:
1285:
1284:
1280:
1277:
1273:
1269:
1268:
1267:Prostatectomy
1264:
1261:
1257:
1253:
1249:
1248:
1244:
1241:
1237:
1233:
1229:
1225:
1224:
1220:
1217:
1213:
1212:
1211:Pneumonectomy
1208:
1205:
1201:
1197:
1196:
1192:
1189:
1185:
1181:
1180:
1176:
1173:
1169:
1165:
1161:
1157:
1156:
1152:
1149:
1148:
1147:Pharyngectomy
1144:
1141:
1140:
1135:
1134:
1130:
1127:
1123:
1119:
1118:
1114:
1111:
1107:
1106:
1102:
1099:
1095:
1094:
1090:
1087:
1083:
1079:
1078:
1074:
1071:
1067:
1066:
1062:
1061:
1057:
1052:
1051:
1050:Operculectomy
1047:
1044:
1043:
1039:
1036:
1032:
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1024:
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1019:
1015:
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1008:
1004:
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999:
998:
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989:
985:
984:
980:
977:
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972:
968:
965:
964:
960:
959:
955:
950:
946:
945:
941:
938:
934:
933:
929:
926:
922:
921:
917:
914:
910:
909:
905:
902:
898:
897:
893:
890:
886:
885:
884:Mastoidectomy
881:
878:
874:
873:
869:
866:
862:
861:
857:
856:
852:
847:
843:
842:
838:
835:
831:
830:
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823:
819:
818:
814:
811:
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803:
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774:
773:
769:
764:
761:
760:
756:
755:
751:
746:
742:
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736:
732:
727:
723:
722:
718:
717:
713:
708:
704:
703:
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696:
692:
688:
684:
683:
679:
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672:
671:
667:
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659:
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652:
648:
647:
643:
640:
636:
632:
631:
627:
624:
620:
619:
615:
612:
608:
604:
600:
596:
592:
588:
584:
583:
579:
576:
572:
568:
567:
566:Hemicolectomy
563:
562:
558:
553:
549:
548:
544:
541:
537:
536:
532:
529:
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520:
517:
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512:
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505:
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477:
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470:
469:
465:
464:
460:
455:
451:
447:
443:
442:
438:
435:
431:
430:
429:Esophagectomy
426:
423:
419:
418:
414:
411:
407:
406:
402:
399:
395:
394:
390:
387:
383:
382:
378:
377:
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359:
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334:
330:
325:
324:
320:
317:
313:
309:
308:
304:
301:
297:
296:
292:
289:
285:
284:
280:
277:
273:
272:
268:
265:
261:
260:
259:Choroidectomy
256:
253:
249:
248:
244:
241:
237:
236:
232:
229:
225:
221:
220:
216:
213:
209:
208:
204:
201:
200:
196:
195:
191:
186:
182:
181:
177:
174:
170:
169:
165:
162:
158:
154:
153:
149:
148:
144:
139:
135:
134:
133:Auriculectomy
130:
127:
126:
122:
119:
118:
114:
111:
107:
103:
102:
98:
95:
94:
90:
87:
83:
82:
78:
75:
71:
70:
69:Adrenalectomy
66:
63:
59:
58:
57:Adenoidectomy
54:
51:
47:
46:
42:
41:
37:
35:
33:
19:
1741:
1737:
1727:
1705:(1): 42–46.
1702:
1698:
1692:
1676:
1668:
1651:
1634:
1622:
1610:
1597:vas deferens
1590:
1578:
1559:
1547:
1532:
1522:Tympanectomy
1520:
1510:Turbinectomy
1508:
1496:
1480:
1468:
1456:
1451:thymus gland
1444:
1434:Thrombectomy
1432:
1417:
1405:
1391:Stapedectomy
1389:
1377:
1365:
1346:
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1236:prepucectomy
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1228:circumcision
1227:
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1209:
1200:pineal gland
1195:Pinealectomy
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1002:Oophorectomy
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969:
963:Necrosectomy
961:
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908:Meniscectomy
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896:Maxillectomy
894:
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793:Laryngectomy
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702:Hysterectomy
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603:pelvic bones
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523:Gingivectomy
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362:Duodenectomy
360:
355:diverticulum
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245:
235:Cervicectomy
233:
228:decapitation
219:Cephalectomy
217:
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178:
168:Bunionectomy
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101:Appendectomy
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1580:Vaginectomy
1498:Tumorectomy
1419:Synovectomy
1379:Splenectomy
1223:Posthectomy
1172:hypopharynx
1018:Orchiectomy
971:Nephrectomy
920:Mucosectomy
846:lymph nodes
777:Laminectomy
759:Keratectomy
740:Jejunectomy
670:Hepatectomy
547:Gonadectomy
535:Glossectomy
511:Gastrectomy
454:pericardium
381:Embolectomy
295:Craniectomy
252:gallbladder
199:Cardiectomy
125:Atherectomy
117:Arthrectomy
93:Apicoectomy
1782:Categories
1684:References
1648:Other uses
1636:Vulvectomy
1624:Vitrectomy
1561:Uvulectomy
1549:Uretectomy
1446:Thymectomy
1400:prosthesis
1367:Septectomy
1317:Rhinectomy
1283:Pulpectomy
1126:pendectomy
1098:panniculus
1031:castration
983:Neurectomy
944:Myomectomy
872:Mastectomy
829:Lumpectomy
721:Iridectomy
691:hypophysis
663:hemorrhoid
480:Fundectomy
468:Frenectomy
338:Discectomy
323:Corpectomy
307:Cystectomy
180:Bursectomy
152:Bullectomy
45:Adenectomy
1677:-ostomies
1592:Vasectomy
1534:Tubectomy
1515:turbinate
1168:esophagus
1117:Penectomy
1042:Ostectomy
1035:neutering
1023:testicles
817:Lobectomy
810:esophagus
786:vertebrae
595:genitalia
434:esophagus
283:Colectomy
207:Cecectomy
159:from the
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1675:List of
1669:-otomies
1667:List of
1656:See also
1491:glaucoma
1355:and the
1303:quadrant
1272:prostate
1258:and the
1232:foreskin
1086:duodenum
1084:and the
1082:pancreas
1070:pancreas
949:fibroids
932:Myectomy
913:meniscus
865:mandible
504:ganglion
473:frenulum
386:embolism
367:duodenum
276:clitoris
106:appendix
86:aneurysm
62:adenoids
1759:3658676
1719:3624161
1527:eardrum
1475:tonsils
1439:thrombi
1254:or the
1240:prepuce
1160:pharynx
1011:spaying
1007:ovaries
901:maxilla
877:breasts
745:jejunum
573:or the
516:stomach
300:cranium
264:choroid
32:-ectomy
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1601:testes
1585:vagina
1554:ureter
1412:nerves
1372:septum
1260:rectum
1184:cornea
1164:larynx
976:kidney
937:muscle
925:mucosa
834:breast
798:larynx
782:lamina
707:uterus
635:pelvis
623:lamina
611:rectum
609:, and
552:gonads
540:tongue
485:fundus
450:pleura
410:plaque
240:cervix
173:bunion
157:bullae
1641:vulva
1605:sperm
1566:uvula
1503:tumor
1353:ovary
1252:colon
1188:laser
1139:heart
1122:penis
1033:, or
988:nerve
802:mouth
695:tumor
675:liver
587:waist
571:colon
398:brain
288:colon
212:cecum
185:bursa
50:gland
1764:PMID
1715:PMID
1322:nose
1216:lung
1166:and
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808:and
806:nose
726:iris
639:legs
607:anus
591:legs
528:gums
446:lung
316:cyst
224:head
161:lung
1754:PMC
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