
Cleidotomy
UK
/kleɪˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kleɪˈdɑːtəmi/

Translation of "cleidotomy" into Russian
cleidotomy
NounUK
/kleɪˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kleɪˈdɑːtəmi/
cleidotomy
cleidotomies pl
клейдотомия
The doctor performed a cleidotomy to facilitate the delivery.
Врач провел клейдотомию, чтобы облегчить роды.
Definitions
cleidotomy
NounUK
/kleɪˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kleɪˈdɑːtəmi/
A surgical procedure involving the cutting of the clavicle to facilitate childbirth.
The obstetrician decided that a cleidotomy was necessary to safely deliver the baby.
A surgical incision or division of the clavicle performed for orthopedic or thoracic purposes.
To gain better exposure of the subclavian artery, the surgical team elected to carry out a cleidotomy.