thoracotomy in Finnish
thoracotomy in Finnish is rintakehän avausleikkaus, torakotomia — thoracotomy means a surgical cut into the chest wall, usually made so a surgeon can reach the heart, lungs, or other organs inside.
thoracotomy in Finnish
rintakehän avausleikkaus
(surgery) The surgical procedure of making an incision into the chest, normally as a first step to gain access to the thoracic organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the esophagus.
torakotomia
(surgery) The surgical procedure of making an incision into the chest, normally as a first step to gain access to the thoracic organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the esophagus.
What does "thoracotomy" mean?
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noun A surgical cut into the chest wall, usually made so a surgeon can reach the heart, lungs, or other organs inside.
"The surgeon performed a thoracotomy to remove a portion of the damaged lung."
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thoracotomy in a sentence
- The surgeon performed a thoracotomy to remove a portion of the damaged lung.
- Recovery from a thoracotomy can be painful because the incision crosses major chest muscles.
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What is "thoracotomy" in Finnish?
"thoracotomy" in Finnish is rintakehän avausleikkaus, torakotomia. thoracotomy means: A surgical cut into the chest wall, usually made so a surgeon can reach the heart, lungs, or other organs inside.
How do you use "thoracotomy" in a sentence?
Example: "The surgeon performed a thoracotomy to remove a portion of the damaged lung." In Finnish, "thoracotomy" is rintakehän avausleikkaus, torakotomia.
Are there other ways to say "thoracotomy" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "thoracotomy": rintakehän avausleikkaus, torakotomia.
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