Choledochoenterostomy - Chondrosarcoma

choledochoenterostomy

(kō-lĕd″ŏ-kō-ĕn-tĕr-ŏs′tō-mē) [″ + ″ + enteron, intestine, + stoma, mouth] Surgical formation of a passage between the common bile duct and the intestine.

choledochography

(kō-lĕd″ō-kŏg′ră-fē) [″ + dochos, receptacle, + graphein, to write] Radiography of the bile duct following administration of a radiopaque contrast medium, a procedure replaced by ultrasonography.

choledochojejunostomy

(kŏ-led″ŏ-kō″je-joo-nos′tŏ-mē) [choledochojejunostomy + choledochojejunostomy] Surgical joining of the common bile duct to the jejunum.

choledocholith

(kō-lĕd′ŏ-kō-lĭth″) [″ + ″ + lithos, stone] A calculus, or stone, in the common bile duct.

choledocholithiasis

(kō-lĕd″ō-kō-lĭ-thī′ă-sĭs) [″ + ″ + lithos, stone, + -iasis, condition] Calculi in the common bile duct.

choledocholithotomy

(kō-lĕd″ō-kō-lĭth-ŏt′ō-mē) [″ + ″ + ″ + tome, incision] Removal of a gallstone through an incision of the bile duct.

choledocholithotripsy

(kō-lĕd′ō-kō-lĭth″ō-trĭp-sē) [″ + ″ + ″ + tripsis, a crushing] Crushing of a gallstone in the common bile duct.

choledochoplasty

(kō-lĕd′ō-kō-plăs″tē) [Gr. chole, bile, + dochos, receptacle, + plassein, to form] Surgical repair of the common bile duct.

choledochorrhaphy

(kō-lĕd″ō-kor′ă-fē) [″ + ″ + rhaphe, seam, ridge] Suture repair of the common bile duct.

choledochoscope

(kŏ-led′ŏ-kŏ-skōp″) [choledocho- + -scope] A fiber-optic endoscope for examining the interior of the common bile duct.

choledochoscopy

(kŏ-led″ŏ-kos′kŏ-pē) [choledocho- + -scopy] Visual examination of the interior of the common bile duct.

choledochostomy

(kō-lĕd″ō-kŏs′tō-mē) [″ + ″ + stoma, mouth] Surgical drainage of the common bile duct by T-tube or catheter exiting the abdominal wall.

choledochotomy

(kō″lĕd-ō-kŏt′ō-mē) [″ + ″ + tome, incision] Surgical incision of the common bile duct.

cholelith

(kŏl′ĭ-lĭth″) Gallstone.

cholelithiasis

(kō″li-lith-ī′ă-sĭs) [cholelith + -iasis] The presence or formation of gallstones. SEE: cholecystectomy; cholecystitis; colic (1); gallstone; lithotripsy.

cholelithic

(kō″lē-lĭth′ĭk) Pert. to or caused by biliary calculus.

cholelitholytic

(kō″lē-lĭth″ō-lĭt′ĭk) [″ + ″] Able to dissolve or destroy gallstones.

cholelithotomy

(kō″lē-lĭ-thŏt′ō-mē) [″ + lithos, stone, + tome, incision] Removal of gallstones through a surgical incision.

cholelithotripsy, cholelithotrity

(kŏl″ă-lĭth′ă-trĭp″sē, kō″lē-lĭ-thŏt′rĭ-tē) [″ + ″ + tripsis, a crushing] Crushing of a gallstone.