Wedge Resection of Tongue
Wedge Resection of Tongue
Definition
Surgery involving removal of a wedge-shaped portion of the tongue.
Also known as Wedge Resection of Tongue — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0396333 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Tongue | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Tongue | Procedure Has Partially 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 |