Thoracotomy [torakotomie]

topical
238
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Definition

Surgical incision into the chest wall.

Annotation
do not confuse with THORACOSTOMY
DUI
D013908 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0021410
Previous indexing
Thorax/surgery (1966-1979); Thoracic Surgery (1980-1987)
History note
88
Public note
88

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 793
E02 Therapeutics 2 577
E04.928.490 Mediastinoscopy 72
E04.928.710 Sternotomy 43
E04.928.750 Thoracoplasty 19
E04.928.752 Thoracoscopy 326
E04.928.755 Thoracostomy 10
E04.928.760 Thoracotomy 238
E04.928.770 Thymectomy 76
E04.928.780 Tracheostomy 269
E04.928.790 Tracheotomy 151
E06 Dentistry 1 676