What's the difference between fistular and fistulate?
Fistular
Definition:
(a.) Hollow and cylindrical, like a pipe or reed.
Example Sentences:
(1) In addition, the mastoid bone over the fistular region had to be removed.
(2) The internal fistular ostium as well as the scleral tunnel showed a relatively smooth margin.
(3) Correlation between fistular blood flow and heat elimination was poor (r = 0.70, P less than 0.06), probably because heat elimination due to the fistula takes place mainly from veins, whose pattern varies from patient to patient.
(4) Although fistular formation is an indication of advanced carcinoma, wide resection of the tumor and the associated fistular along with the node-bearing area will result in a reasonable percentage of 5-year survivals.
(5) The majority of the cases were qualified as "difficult and complex urethral strictures" due to: accompanying infections and iatrogenic diseases, 31 of them were fistular stenosis, 37 were multi-operated, half of the total number of the cases suffered upstream repercussions of the stenosis, and 17 cases had an associated pathology.
(6) Histology revealed a suppurative inflammation in the fistular channel and a slight superficial Candida colonisation of the pneumonectomy cavity, of the fistular channel and of adjacent mucous glands of the oesophagus.
(7) Plasma, urine and fistular bile were analyzed for unchanged and metabolized constituents of the administered substances using thin layer chromatography.
(8) The exclusively surgical treatment should be applied as early as possible after the identification of the fistular lesion, in view of preventing more severe local complications and ascendent urinary infections.
(9) In a 20-year-old women having suffered from Crohn's disease for many years, we found granulomatous fistular ulcerations on her right distal lower leg.
(10) Surgical management consisted of 14 cystogastrostomies, 3 cystoduodenostomies, 2 resections of the tail of the pancreas, 1 internal drainage between the fistular segment of the gland and the gastric cavity, and 2 external drainages with a Pezzer tube.
(11) Pelvic actinomycosis with multiple fistular formation is rarely reported in the literature.
(12) The extreme variability of the external orifice, the pathogenic nature of the internal orifice and of the fistular route, as well as the initial discovery of the facial nerve and tonsillectomy in lateral fistulas of the neck are, by the same occasion, brought to mind.
(13) The author has elaborated the method of additional hermetical closing of labioid fistulas of the stomach and jejunum on the basis of creation of a fibrous ring in edges of an exterior fistular orifice.
(14) In chronic studies on fistular dogs, the basal secretion of pancreas and secretion stimulated by the duodenal perfusion of acid (pH 1.5) solutions of albumen and its poly-peptide hydrolysate was studied.
(15) A metabolite was only found in the fistular bile after the injection of iotroxic acid.
(16) Venous collateral circulation has to be included in the fistular circulation.
(17) The only partial occlusion of the peroneal fistula was, in our opinion, due to a technical failure, the balloon was inflated slightly proximal to the fistular orificium instead of in the orificium itself.
(18) Occlusion of the circulation to the hand caused fistular flow rate to be reduced by about half.
(19) The new coaxial flow design eliminates all sources of within needle recirculation, and effectively minimizes within fistula recirculation except at very low fistular flow rates.
(20) Relatively little has been reported about destruction through brachytherapy of mucosa-perforating and extraluminary tumors with probable large vessel involvement causing major hemorrhagic or fistular complications.
Fistulate
Definition:
(v. t. & i.) To make hollow or become hollow like a fistula, or pipe.
Example Sentences:
(1) The authors describe a case of expulsive choroidal effusion which occurred in the course of a fistulating operation in a child with Sturge-Weber syndrome.
(2) Cholecystectomy provided successful treatment in three of the four patients but the fourth was too ill to undergo an operation; in general, definitive treatment is cholecystectomy, together with excision of the fistulous tract if this takes a direct path through the abdominal wall from the gallbladder, or curettage if the course is devious.
(3) Failues of PAFD occurred primarily with the presence of phlegmonous collections and cavities with fistulous connection to bowel.
(4) Two cases are presented where the origin and termination of the fistulous communication have been visualized by selective coronary angiography.
(5) Each group of cattle consisted of six permanent members, two members fistulated at the oesophagus and one worm-free tracer calf.
(6) The appendix of the laryngeal ventricle courses superiorly between the laryngeal vestibule and the thyroid cartilage which differentiates this normal structure from ulcerations and fistulous tracts of laryngeal tumors.
(7) The surgical procedures reported here can separate cholangiojejunostomy which otherwise involves some difficulty into three simple steps: 1) insertion of a Latex T tube into the common bile duct or hepatic duct, 2) Witzel type internal fistulization, and 3) Roux-en-Y jejunostomy.
(8) The fistulous lesion was excised after distal and proximal ligation of the vessel.
(9) Common predisposing factors in this older group of patients include infection at contiguous foci, tumors in close proximity to the central nervous system, or fistulous communications with the central nervous system.
(10) Although fistulous connections between a coronary artery and a cardiac chamber have been described before, this is only the third known case in which all of the coronary arteries communicated with the left ventricle.
(11) Cardiac catheterization disclosed a fistulous communication between the right sinus of Valsalva and right atrium.
(12) A review of a series of 287 operations for peri-anal fistulous abscess in patients admitted for the first time, to the 1st Surgical Division of the Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Milan, is reported.
(13) From this viewpoint a combination of controlled fistulization and percutaneous oesophageal intubation under radiological control is a valuable alternative.
(14) This may be a manifestation of shunt malfunction or of the failure to close a preexisting fistulous tract.
(15) Two unusual cases of internal mammary artery fistulization to lung parenchyma after coronary revascularization are reported.
(16) Even when repaired, this lesion may fail to heal and a fistulous tract may develop which interferes with later reproductive performance.
(17) High efficacy of trabeculoretraction and no complications, that is characteristic of fistulization operations, recommend this technique for wide use in various stages of glaucoma, including the initial one.
(18) The author achieved this by administration, either by mouth or by intra-duodenal route, with the aid of the Eihorn tube, in continuous perfusion, of a lactic acid solution concentrated at 6 g%--not exceeding 3.000 ml over a 24 hours period, partially eliminated through the fistulous traject which is cured in the process.
(19) Two series of experiments with rumen fistulated castrated male sheep and goats were carried out.
(20) The results indicate that ascorbic acid absorption is normal in patients with both fistulizing and nonfistulizing Crohn's disease.