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Curette |
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Curette A small scoop-shaped surgical instrument that can be used to remove cerumen if irrigation does not work or cannot be used. Mentioned in: Cerumen Impaction, Onychomycosis curette, n See curet. curette, curet 1. a spoon-shaped instrument for cleansing a diseased surface. 2. to use a curette. bone curette there are a number of types, e.g. brun bone curette, nail-hole curette. |
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In one early series of patients with brown recluse spider bites, Hollabaugh and Fernandes advocated curetting the subcutaneous tissue in the necrotic area of the lesion to prevent the local destructive actions of the toxin. |
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