Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Cystotomy

Surgical incision or puncture into a URINARY BLADDER. Cystotomy may be used to remove URINARY CALCULI, or to perform tissue repair and reconstruction.

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Abstract

Surgical incision or puncture into a URINARY BLADDER. Cystotomy may be used to remove URINARY CALCULI, or to perform tissue repair and reconstruction.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Vesicotomy
  • Cystotomies
  • Vesicotomies

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

unintentional cystotomy during surgical procedures use URINARY BLADDER/inj; for accidental injury to the urinary bladder coordinate with URINARY BLADDER/inj; do not confuse with CYSTOSTOMY

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History Note

2007

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Previous Indexing

  • Bladder (1963-2006)

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  1. E04w.950w.774.162

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cystotomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053715. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053715
  2. Cystotomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67499516