What's the difference between pediculous and periculous?
Pediculous
Definition:
(a.) Pedicular.
Example Sentences:
(1) Two pediculated musculocutaneous strips of greater pectoris and greater dorsal muscle were associated for reconstruction.
(2) In two of our patients, these techniques could not be applied, and we transplanted a portion of the small bowel into the neck, with the blood supply to the pedicule being provided by vascular microanastomosis in the cervical region.
(3) Endoscopy showed a smooth, pediculate tumour arising from the right superior lobar bronchus where bronchial biopsy was negative.
(4) The forearm flap is, in selected cases, along with the pediculated regional and distant musculocutaneous flaps, a versatile method for pharyngeal reconstruction.
(5) The pediculate mucous flaps obtained by cleavage of the labium minus are linked with the vascularized tubal flaps from the lumbo-ovarian ligament.
(6) In the irreversible lymphoedema (stage III) and in the elephantiasis (stage IV) the following operations have been developed: ligature of ectatic lymphtrunks, peripheral lymphovenous and lymphadenovenous shunts, skin-flap transplantations, free or pediculated transplantation of the greater omentum, lymphangioplastic operations (Thompson-operation) or excisional operations (Servelle-operation).
(7) So-called "moniblock" excision, an attractive technique for the treatment of carcinomas of the tongue and floor of the mouth, benefits considerably from the use of pediculated flaps which ensure closure of the buccal cavity and thus diminish or even eliminate the risk of septic cervical cellulitis.
(8) The method relies on the use of a pediculated skin flap taken ventrally.
(9) We report a 11 year-old boy with ileo-ileal intussusception due to a pediculated tumor of the bowel wall.
(10) A series of 8 reconstructions using a latissimus dorsi osteo-myocutaneous pediculated flap and the 10th rib helped to define the advantages and disadvantages of this form of complex flap.
(11) The tube was made from a large rectangular flap of the patient's own pericardium, pediculated along the right border, ensuring a vascular supply.
(12) During accidental disinsertion of the papilla during surgery of duodenal ulcer, an isolated, pediculated loop of the small intestine was interposed between the head of the pancreas and the second part of the duodenum.
(13) The skull base was closed with a pediculated pericranial flap and a split-thickness free skin graft underneath.
(14) However, a sufficiently large pediculated perineal skin flap inserted into the "defect" of the posterior vaginal wall provides sufficient width of the vaginal introitus and canal.
(15) The histologic study of the rete testis in these men revealed nodular sessile or pediculate formations which protruded into the rete testis channels.
(16) On the other hand, local removal is justified for benign villous tumours placed above the pouch of Douglas, which may be pediculated or sessile with a narrow base and with normal neighbouring mucosa.
(17) Esophageal reconstruction using the pediculated gastric tube was performed throughout the retrosternal route.
(18) At operation, the "tumour" was seen to be a multicystic mass within the duodenal loop but pediculated under the inferior surface of the pancreas.
(19) The use of pediculated mucosal flaps with a broad, well vascularised base, obtained by cleavage and folding of the labia minora, makes it possible to appropriately and durably cover the first centimeters of the neovagina.
(20) The excision must be large and the pedicule totally removed in order to avoid recurrence.