cholecystotomy
(kō″lĕ-sis″tot′ŏ-mē )

[ cholecysto- + -tomy ]
Incision of the gallbladder. It may be done for drainage or removal of gallstones.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Cholecystotomy." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753577/all/cholecystotomy.
Cholecystotomy. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753577/all/cholecystotomy. Accessed May 8, 2025.
Cholecystotomy. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753577/all/cholecystotomy
Cholecystotomy [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 May 08]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753577/all/cholecystotomy.
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