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curettage

/kyoor-i-tahzh, kyoo-ret-ij/US // ˌkyʊər ɪˈtɑʒ, kyʊˈrɛt ɪdʒ //UK // (ˌkjʊərɪˈtɑːʒ, kjʊəˈrɛtɪdʒ) //

刮治术,刮骨疗伤,刮术,刮痧

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Surgery.

    • : the process of curetting.

Examples

  • In most cases of subinvolution a curettage, at least, will have to be done.

  • Locally, curettage and the application of suitable antiseptics are indicated.

  • The other method consists in prompt establishment of drainage by surgical means and includes exploration and curettage.

  • Success largely depends on the care with which this curettage is carried out.

  • Surgical interference is frequently called for, generally in the form of curettage or the application of caustics.