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lithotomy

/li-thot-uh-mee/US // lɪˈθɒt ə mi //UK // (lɪˈθɒtəmɪ) //

剖腹产,腹腔镜手术,碎石术,剖腹产术

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural li·thot·o·mies.

    • : surgery to remove one or more stones from an organ or duct.

Examples

  • Also was advised the extraction of diseased teeth; and the operation of lithotomy was described with considerable care.

  • The patient is in the lithotomy position, the speculum is passed and the cervix pulled down by a tenaculum.

  • The patient is placed in the lithotomy position and the various antiseptic precautions already described are carried out.

  • The patient is ansthetized and placed in the lithotomy position with the legs supported by a crutch.

  • This description of the diagnosis of stone and of the operation of lithotomy is copied almost literally from Roger of Parma.