Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
indicador de fenda
English translation:
grooved director
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Aoife Kennedy
Oct 14, 2005 08:40
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Portuguese term
indicador de fenda
Portuguese to English
Science
Medical: Instruments
This is part of a clip used during end-to-end anastomosis of the alimentary canal.
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grooved director
fenda: crack, groove, fissure, aperture, split.
Dorland's Medical Dictionary:
"grooved director; a grooved instrument used to guide the direction and depth of a surgical incision."
LAP cholecystectomy index:
"289 ENLARGE THE EPIGASTRIC OPENING
Push a slightly angled grooved director into the epigastric opening to protect the gallbladder. ie the grooves facing away from the gallbladder."
Dorland's Medical Dictionary:
"grooved director; a grooved instrument used to guide the direction and depth of a surgical incision."
LAP cholecystectomy index:
"289 ENLARGE THE EPIGASTRIC OPENING
Push a slightly angled grooved director into the epigastric opening to protect the gallbladder. ie the grooves facing away from the gallbladder."
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anoscope
anoscopy - test to look for fissures, fistulae, and hemorrhoids using a special instrument, called an anoscope, to look into the anus.
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