Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
hysterotomy abortion
Definitions related to hysterotomy abortion:
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A type of abortion where the product of conception is accessed through a surgical incision on the corpus uteri intended to terminate the pregnancy.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Removal of a previable fetus through an uterine incision.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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