Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,913,185,007 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

parathyroidectomy
(redirected from parathyroidectomies)

    Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
par·a·thy·roid·ec·to·my  (pr-throi-dkt-m)
n. pl. par·a·thy·roid·ec·to·mies
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
For the past several years, we have been routinely using a fibrin sealant at the conclusion of our thyroidectomies and parathyroidectomies in order to achieve hemostasis, to avoid the need for a drain or pressure dressing, and to shorten the length of hospital stay.
Fibrin glue in thyroid and parathyroid surgery: is under-flap suction ... by Rice, Dale H. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.