Recent news on Curettage

Giant Cell Tumor of the Talar Neck  -  May 16, 2007
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (subscription)Aggressive curettage of the lesion, including electrocauterization and chemical cauterization with hydrogen peroxide, was performed.

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association  -  May 16, 2007
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (subscription)We report a case of chondromyxoid fibroma in the calcaneus of a 10-year-old Iranian boy who was treated with extended curettage. After 3 years of follow-up,

A VIEWING SUGGESTION FOR RUDY  -  May 16, 2007
Ether Zone,Dilation & Curettage (D&C): Similar to the suction method with the added insertion of a loop-shaped knife (curette) which cuts the baby into pieces.

Nigeria: Abortion - Must Millions of Women Die Annually?  -  May 14, 2007
AllAfrica.com,The procedure reportedly carried out was dilatation and sharp curettage at a chemist's shop in River State. During the procedure she bled significantly.

Arthroscopic Removal of a Subperiosteal Osteoid Osteoma of the Talus  -  May 16, 2007
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (subscription)Although standard techniques (en bloc resection and curettage) are effective, they may weaken the bone and necessitate bone grafting, and they may be

Colposcopy: A follow-up to abnormal Pap test results  -  May 17, 2007
MayoClinic.comTo do this, he or she collects a sample of the tissue from any areas in question and from inside your cervical canal (endocervical curettage).

Uterine cancer  -  May 1, 2007
Malaysia Star,Sometimes, a hysteroscopy or dilatation and curettage may be done. If endometrial cancer is diagnosed, the extent of the disease (stage) will need to be

Medical Edge -- Options for treating and preventing skin cancer  -  Apr 30, 2007
Post-Bulletin,Curettage followed by electrodesiccation or cryotherapy (freezing): The doctor removes most of the growth and then scrapes cancer cells with a circular

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