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hemorrhoidectomy
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hem·or·rhoid·ec·to·my  (hm-roi-dkt-m)
n. pl. hem·or·rhoid·ec·to·mies
Surgical removal of hemorrhoids.
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Noun1.hemorrhoidectomy - surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
haemorrhoidectomy
surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"


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By the mid 1980s, it was well recognized that surgical procedures such as cataract removal, tonsillectomies and adenoidectomies (T&A), hernia repairs, hemorrhoidectomies, and laparoscopies could be done on an outpatient basis at less cost and with greater patient satisfaction.
Accounting for the transition from inpatient to outpatient surgery by Welsh, Frank / Physician Executive
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