THORACOPLASTIES

Noun

thoracoplasties

plural of thoracoplasty

Source: Wiktionary


THORACOPLASTY

Tho`ra*co*plas"ty, n. Etym: [Thorax + plasty.] (Med.)

Definition: A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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