bisegmentectomy
English
editEtymology
editFrom bi- + segmentectomy.
Noun
editbisegmentectomy (plural bisegmentectomies)
- (surgery) The removal of two segments of an organ
- 2015 June 8, Petr Vavra et al., “Colorectal cancer liver metastases: laparoscopic and open radiofrequency-assisted surgery”, in Videosurgery and other Miniinvasive Techniques[1], volume 10, :
- The minor laparoscopic procedures ranged from a simple local metastasectomy (wedge resection) through segmentectomy to bisegmentectomy.