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Thoracotomy
Meaning
Noun
●
In Surgery:
The
surgical procedure
of making an
incision
into the
chest
,
normally
as a first
step to
gain
access to the
thoracic
organs
, such as the
heart
, the
lungs
, and the esophagus.
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