| kang cancer |
kangri cancer, squamous cell carcinoma in the thigh or abdomen affecting Indian and Chinese natives, and attributed to irritation from the kang (heated brick oven) or from the kangri (fire basket).
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| kaolin cataplasm |
a poultice prepared with kaolin, boric acid, and glycerin; called also cataplasma kaolini.
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| Kay annuloplasty |
a method for repairing a tricuspid valve with a dilated annulus but little prolapse: by placing several sutures at the commissures, the posterior leaflet is drawn forward toward the anterior leaflet and their surface area of approximation is increased.
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| Kader's operation |
gastrostomy by which the feeding tube is introduced through a valvelike flap which closes on withdrawal of the tube.
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| Kazanjian's operation |
1. a technique of surgical extension of the buccal vestibular sulcus of edentulous ridges to increase their height and to improve denture retention. 2. the use of extraskeletal fixation for support in compound zygomaticomaxillary fractures: a small hole is drilled through the infraorbital rim, and a stainless steel wire is inserted with both ends brought out through the wound, where they are twisted together into a loop or hook. ...
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