Thoracoplasty

Translation of "thoracoplasty" into Russian

Noun

/θɔːrəˈkɒpləsti/

/θɔrəˈkɑpləsti/

thoracoplasty

thoracoplasties pl

The patient underwent thoracoplasty to correct the chest deformity.

Пациенту была проведена торакопластика для коррекции деформации грудной клетки.

Noun

/θɔːrəˈkɒpləsti/

/θɔrəˈkɑpləsti/

A surgical procedure involving the removal or resection of ribs to collapse a part of the lung, often used historically to treat tuberculosis.

The patient underwent thoracoplasty to manage the chronic infection in his lung.

Adjective

/θɔːrəˈkɒpləsti/

/θɔrəˈkɑpləsti/

Relating to or characteristic of a thoracoplasty procedure.

Thoracoplasty patients often experience significant postoperative pain.