单词 | pneumonolysis |
释义 | pneumonolysisn. Surgery. The freeing of a lung from adhesions; (more fully intrapleural pneumonolysis) lysis of adhesions within the pleural cavity; (also) (in full extrapleural pneumonolysis) the surgical stripping of the parietal pleura and adherent lung from the chest wall; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on the lungs pneumonectomy1885 pneumectomy1911 pneumolysis1913 pneumonolysis1931 1931 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 14 365 Apicolysis or superior extra-pleural pneumonolysis..consists in the subperiosteal resection of two or more of the upper ribs. 1946 Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune 1 June 4/3 The instrument is passed between the ribs for the operation (called pneumonolysis) of cutting the adhesions. 1955 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 89 688/1 There are in 80 per cent or more of pneumothoraces adhesions which should be cut by pneumonolysis in order to obtain a good selective collapse. 1978 Surg., Gynecol. & Obstetr. 147 439/2 Some intrapleural pneumonolyses were done supplementing pneumothorax for pulmonary tuberculosis in adolescents at Sea View Hospital. 2003 Ann. Thoracic Surg. 78 e75/2 In severely debilitated patients, the absence of muscle bulk to fill the residual cavity and of viable parietal pleura after the extrapleural pneumonolysis is frequently noted. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931 |
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