fistulectomy

0.01 sec.

fis·tu·lec·to·my (f

-l

-m

)

Surgical removal of a fistula. Also called syringectomy.

fistulectomy

[fis′chəlek′təmē]

Etymology: L, fistula, pipe; Gk, ektomē, excision

the surgical removal of a fistula.

fistulectomy [fis″tu-lek´to-me]

excision of a fistula.

fistulectomy

excision of a fistula.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Medical browser	?		Full browser	?
fistula syringectomy			In many countries, (rigid) sigmoidoscopy would have been carried out in an operating room prior to surgical haemorrhoidectomy, fistulectomy, anal dilatation, etc. Minor anorectal surgery in the office by Grobler, Stephen / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD			fission fission fungi fission product fissiparity fissiparous fissula fissura fissural angioma fissure fissure fracture fissure of Bichat fissure of Rolando fissure of round ligament fissure of Sylvius fissure of venous ligament fissure-in-ano fissured fracture fissured tongue fistula fistula-in-ano fistulae-in-ano fistular fistulation fistulatome Fistule fistulectomy fistulization fistulogram fistulography fistulotomy fistulous fit FITC fitch fitness Fitness Gadget fitness walking fitted curve fitted on K fitting fitweed Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome Fitzgerald factor Fitzgerald treatment Fitzpatrick Fitzwygram shoe FIV five element theory five elements five flavors five food groups			Fistula in ano Fistula in ano Fistula in ano Fistula of vagina to large intestine Fistula, Artificial fistula-in-ano fistulae fistulae fistulae fistulae-in-ano fistular fistular fistular Fistularia Fistularia tabacaria Fistulariid Fistulariidae Fistularioid fistulas fistulas fistulas fistulas, fistulae fistulas, fistulae fistulas, fistulae fistulate fistulate fistulation fistulatome Fistule Fistule fistulectomy Fistuliform Fistulina Fistulina hepatica Fistulina hepatica Fistulinaceae Fistuliporidae fistulization fistulogram fistulography fistulography Fistulose fistulotomy fistulous fistulous fistulous fistulous withers fistulous withers fistulous withers FISTV Fistycuffs Fistycuffs Fistycuffs FISU FISV FISW FISY fit fit fit fit

Medical Dictionary

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.