Definition of Anaplasty

1. Noun. Surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue.


Definition of Anaplasty

1. n. The art of operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue.

Definition of Anaplasty

1. Noun. (surgery) The operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Anaplasty

1. The surgical repair or replacement of damaged organs, tissue, or bodyparts. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaplasty

anaphylaxis
anaplasia
anaplasias
anaplasic
anaplasma
anaplasmataceae
anaplasmataceae infections
anaplasmoses
anaplasmosis
anaplastic
anaplastic astrocytoma
anaplastic carcinoma
anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid
anaplastic cell
anaplastic large cell lymphoma
anaplasty (current term)
anaplerosis
anapnograph
anapnographs
anapnoic
anapodeictic
anapodota
anapodoton
anapole
anapophyses
anapophysis
anaporate
anapsid
anapsid reptile

Literary usage of Anaplasty

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Diseases of the Breast and Mammary Region by Alfred Velpeau (1856)
"D. anaplasty.—When the operation has necessitated the removal of a considerable ... This, it is evident, is anaplasty or auto- plasty applied to losses of ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1855)
"Treatment of Ulcers by anaplasty.—In a paper published in the New York Journ. of Med. for September last, Prof. ..."

3. Nelson's American Lancet by James Horace Nelson (1854)
"... or anaplasty applied to the treatment of old Ulcers. Also a new mode of treatment for delayed or non-union of a Fractured Humérus. By FRANK H. HAMILTON, ..."

4. Proceedings by Homeopathic Medical Society of the State of Ohio (1890)
"... it produces the deposition of quite a large quantity of fluid above the impaction while your flushing of the bowel is softening the lower, anaplasty, ..."

5. Buffalo Medical Journal (1846)
"t 02 anaplasty. the annular ligament lay immediately in its course. ... anaplasty. Communicated for the Buffalo Medical Journal, by FH HAMILTON, MD, ..."

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