Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Sphincterotomy

Surgical incision of a sphincter.

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Abstract

Surgical incision of a sphincter.

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  • Sphincterotomies

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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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History Note

2018

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  1. E04w.515w.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sphincterotomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000074432. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000074432
  2. Sphincterotomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113315737