What's the difference between adenotomy and incision?

Adenotomy


Definition:

  • (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Adenotomy and tympanoplasty should not be achieved simultaneously.
  • (2) 70 children aged between 15 months and 8 years who had to undergo outpatient surgery (adenotomy) were divided into two groups and given different premedication.
  • (3) Using these criter as they analysed 100 cases of adenotomy from the year 1969 and they have found that in only 38 cases the operation was done for pathological hypertrophy while in 62 cases hypertrophy was physiologic.
  • (4) It was found, that after adenotomy considerable negative pressure values may develop in the middle ear.
  • (5) The authors consider tympanometric examinations fully indicated in children after adenotomy.
  • (6) Game olfactometry was performed in 34 young children before and after adenotomy using a specially designed olfactometer which measured an increase in the threshold concentration of odor stimulation.
  • (7) The indications and the contraindications to the adenotomy were discussed as well as the complications and postoperative care.
  • (8) Adrenalectomy or adenotomy restored the decreased plasma testosterone levels to normal.
  • (9) By tympanometric examination before and after adenotomy the authors confirmed the favourable effect of adenotomy on the condition of the middle ear.
  • (10) The ethmoidal labyrinth and maxillary sinus were treated by the puncture method, infection of other paranasal sinuses being excluded by the application of antibacterial, enzymic, corticosteroid drugs, immune agents, and adenotomy.
  • (11) The first one of 205 children has had the adenotomy, the second of 107 has not.
  • (12) 11 years ago a nasopharynx tumour was removed by adenotomy from a 57 year old female.
  • (13) Obstructive sleep apnea was diagnosed, and all three improved after adenotomy or adenotonsillectomy.
  • (14) The operative findings in a homogeneous, preoperatively followed population of 46 3- to 4-year-old children with middle ear effusion treated by adenotomy and paracentesis were correlated with the results of pre- and postoperative tympanometry.
  • (15) We report a case of the Bernard-Soulier syndrome presenting with bleeding from the pharynx after adenotomy.
  • (16) In the first child adenotonsillectomy was followed by immediate regression of all original symptoms, in the remaining two children therapeutic results were achieved only by removal of the slightly enlarged tonsils, while previous adenotomy did not have a favourable effect on the course of their disturbed sleep.
  • (17) The pre-operative rectal administration of diclofenac for pain relief after adenotomy is safe and effective.
  • (18) Questionnaires concerning the pre- and post- operative conditions were conducted on 92 patients with secretory otitis media who underwent adenotomy or adeno-tonsillectomy.
  • (19) With due regard to indication, tonsillectomy and adenotomy exert no negative effects on speech.
  • (20) Experience obtained from adenotomy (AT) under general anesthesia using Ketamin hydrochloride (Ketalar, Narkamon) in children are presented in this paper.

Incision


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
  • (n.) That which is produced by incising; the separation of the parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed instrument; a cut; a gash.
  • (n.) Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Midsagittal or parasagittal pontomedullary brainstem incisions were performed in 4 cats.
  • (2) The advantages of the incision through the pars plana ciliaris are (1) easier approach to the vitreous cavity, (2) preservation of the crystalline lens and an intact iris, and (3) circumvention of the corneal and chamber angle complications sometimes associated with the transcorneal approach.
  • (3) In a double-blind trial, 50 patients with subcostal incisions performed for cholecystectomy or splenectomy, received 10 ml of either 0.5% bupivacaine plain or physiological saline twice daily by wound perfusion through an indwelling drainage tube for 3 days after operation.
  • (4) Measurements were made of the width of the marginal gap for three sites at each of four stages: (1) after the shoulder firing, (2) after the body-incisal firing, (3) after the glaze firing, and (4) after a correction firing.
  • (5) The reduction in respiratory function in those subjects without an abdominal incision demonstrated that other factors, particularly the influence of a general anaesthesia, need to be taken into account.
  • (6) It is unnecessary to make any special more complicated incision designed to avoid lymphatics.
  • (7) The advantages of pars plana approach are the small incision and minimal ocular manipulation during surgery.
  • (8) The operative approach is through an incision above the medial canthus.
  • (9) The authors recall the advantages of low transcartilage incision in rhinoplasty and, by means of several technical details, illustrate the value of this approach in submucosal dissection.
  • (10) By making the incision inside the hairline, there is no increase in the height of the pubic hair.
  • (11) If transportation is unduly delayed, immediate linear incision and suction may be of value.
  • (12) Following orthodontic treatment the canine's incisal edge occlusion demonstrates the tip and torque present in the appliance that was used.
  • (13) Middle-ear exploration in six patients revealed abundant granulation tissue; multiple granulomas and acid-fast bacilli were demonstrated on a section of tissue from one patient with a nonhealing mastoidectomy incision.
  • (14) At surgery, upon incision of the paravertebral muscle fascia, viscous pale fluid was encountered emanating from a foramen in the thoracic lamina.
  • (15) The sample was divided into three groups based on the degree of pretreatment overbite: openbite subsample--no incisal overlap; overlap subsample--incisal overlap and no incisal contact; contact subsample--incisal overlap with incisal contact.
  • (16) The usual approach to the inferior orbit has been through a subciliary skin incision and dissection of a skin flap to the orbital rim.
  • (17) Bojan Krkic had been snuffed out in his central role for Stoke and Hughes’s tweaks would have paid off if Diouf’s finishing had been more incisive.
  • (18) Compared with a matched group without ultrasonic visualization, the eventual site for uterine incision and morbidity to the mother and fetus were not significantly different.
  • (19) The incision was then extended toward the opening of the left coronary artery.
  • (20) Not intimately associated with a nonvital tooth or found to have any communication with the incisive canal.

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