| thoracolumbar | 1. Relating to the thoracic and lumbar portions of the vertebral column. 2. Relating to the origins of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. See: autonomic nervous system. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| thoracolumbar aponeurosis | The fascia which covers the deep muscles of the back; it is attached to the angles of the ribs and to the spines of the thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae, to the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae, to the lower border of the twelth rib and to the iliac crest, as well as to the lumbocostal, iliolumbar, intertransverse, and supraspinous ligaments. Synonym: fascia thoracolumbalis, lumbodorsal fascia, thoracolumbar aponeurosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracolumbar fascia | The fascia which covers the deep muscles of the back; it is attached to the angles of the ribs and to the spines of the thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae, to the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae, to the lower border of the twelth rib and to the iliac crest, as well as to the lumbocostal, iliolumbar, intertransverse, and supraspinous ligaments. Synonym: fascia thoracolumbalis, lumbodorsal fascia, thoracolumbar aponeurosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracolumbar system | See: autonomic nervous system, sympathetic part. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracolysis | Breaking up of pleural adhesions. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Lysis, dissolution (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracomelus | Unequal conjoined twins in which the parasite, often only a single arm or leg, is attached to the thorax of the autosite. See: conjoined twins. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Melos, limb (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracometer | <physiology> Same as Stethometer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| thoracomyodynia | Pain in the muscles of the chest wall. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Mys, muscle, + odyne, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracopagus | Conjoined twins with fusion in the thoracic region. See: conjoined twins. Synonym: synthorax. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Pagos, something fastened (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracoparacephalus | Unequal conjoined twins in which a rudimentary parasitic head is attached to the thorax of the autosite. See: conjoined twins. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Para, beside, + kephale, head (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracopathy | Any disease of the thoracic organs or tissues. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracoplasty | <medicine> A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema. Origin: Thorax + plasty. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| thoracopneumoplasty | Plastic surgery of the chest in which the lung is also involved. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Pneumon, lung, + plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracoschisis | Congenital fissure of the chest wall. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Schisis, fissure (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracoscope | <instrument> A scope for viewing intrathoracic structures; may be video-assisted. Origin: thoraco-+ G. Skopeo, to view (05 Mar 2000) |
| thoracolumbar |
region of the spine at the juncture of the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
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| thoracotomy |
A term used to describe the incision used to open the chest cavity. A thoracotomy incision is made between the ribs and is used to perform a variety of lung and some heart operations.
출처: www.usctransplant.org/heart/glossary.html
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| thoracotomy |
Surgery through the chest wall.
출처: www.ccac.ca/en/CCAC_Programs/ETCC/GlossaryEng.htm
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| thoracotomy |
An incision of the chest wall.
출처: www.iacpr.net/services/glossary_terms.php
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| thoracoacromial artery |
The dominant blood vessel supplying the pectoralis major and the overlying breast.
출처: oes.mans.eun.eg/Courses/med/surgery/graphics/cf_st...
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