Medial dissection

What does "Medial dissection" 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

Medial dissection is a medical term that refers to the process of cutting or separating tissue along the middle or center of a body part or organ. This is often done during surgery or an autopsy to examine the internal structures and identify any abnormalities. The term "medial" refers to the middle or center, while "dissection" refers to the act of cutting or separating tissue.

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