Glossectomy
Glossectomy
Definition
Surgery involving partial or complete excision of the tongue.
Also known as Excision of Tongue, Glossectomy, Resection of Tongue — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0017673 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Tongue | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Tongue | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |