释义 |
pneumolysis Surg.|njuːˈmɒlɪsɪs| [mod.L., f. pneumo- + -lysis.] The surgical separation of the parietal pleura either from the chest wall (extrapleural pneumolysis) or from the pulmonary pleura (intrapleural pneumolysis).
1913Index Med. XI. 199/1 (Index), Pneumolysis. 1922Tubercle III. 162 Since 1918, we have performed extra⁓pleural pneumolysis in..cases of severe unilateral pulmonary tuberculosis. 1945Keers & Rigden Pulmonary Tuberculosis xi. 193 Closed intrapleural pneumolysis..is the logical sequel to pneumothorax therapy where adhesion formation is preventing effective collapse of the lung. 1966E. L. Farquharson Textbk. Operative Surg. (ed. 3) xiv. 447 Intra-pleural pneumolysis was employed mainly as an adjunct to artificial pneumothorax. |