incision

Introduction

A cut or surgical wound.

More general terms

• clinical procedure

More specific terms

• cecotomy; caecotomy; typhlotomy
• colotomy
• finger tendon sheath incision
• gastrotomy
• glossotomy
• incision anal septum
• incision of deep, bone cortex, forearm/wrist
• incision of deep, bone cortex, humerus/elbow
• incision of deep, bone cortex, shoulder
• incision of deep, bone cortex, thorax
• incision of extensor tendon sheath wrist
• incision of flexor tendon sheath wrist
• incision of labial frenulum
• incision of lingual frenulum
• incision of soft tissue abscess, superficial
• incision of thrombosed external hemorrhoid
• snip incision of lacrimal punctum

Additional terms

• incision & drainage (I&D)