mandibulectomy
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mandibulectomy — Resection of the lower jaw. [mandibula + G. ektome, excision] * * * man·dib·u·lec·to·my (man dib″u lekґtə me) surgical removal of the mandible … Medical dictionary
Oral cancer — Classification and external resources ICD 10 C00 C08 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
List of -ectomies — The surgical terminology suffix ectomy was taken from Greek εκ τομια = act of cutting out . It means surgical removal of something, usually from inside the body.A*Adenectomy is the surgical removal of a gland. *Adenoidectomy is the surgical… … Wikipedia
Commando Operation — The COMMANDO Operation or COMMANDO Procedure (COMbined MANDibulectomy and Neck Dissection Operation) is a complicated operation for 1st degree malignancy of the tongue.[1] It comprises glossectomy (total removal of the tongue) and… … Wikipedia
