Cut ends

What does "Cut ends" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Cut ends" in medicine refers to the ends of a tissue or organ that have been cut or severed during a surgical procedure. This could be a part of the body such as a blood vessel, a piece of bone, or a section of the intestine. The term is used to describe the state of these tissues after they have been cut, before they are either stitched back together or treated in another way. It's a way for medical professionals to refer to the specific areas that have been affected by the surgical incision.

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