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The surgical procedure to divide or separate an adhesion.Syn: adhesiolysis
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adhesiotomy — ad·he·si·ot·o·my (ăd hē zē ŏtʹə mē) n. pl. ad·he·si·ot·o·mies Surgical division or separation of adhesions. * * * … Universalium
adhesiotomy — Surgical section or lysis of adhesions. * * * ad·he·si·ot·o·my (ad he″ze otґə me) the cutting or division of adhesions; called also adhesiolysis … Medical dictionary
Adhesion (medicine) — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001493 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Adhesions are fibrous bands that form between tissues and organs, often as a result of injury… … Wikipedia
adhesiolysis — Severing of adhesive band(s); done by laparoscopy or laparotomy. [adhesion + lysis] * * * ad·he·si·ol·y·sis (ad he″se olґĭ sis) adhesiotomy … Medical dictionary
colliotomy — Obsolete term for adhesiotomy. [G. kolla, glue, + G. tome, incision] … Medical dictionary
