Excision of Uvula
Excision of Uvula
Definition
Surgery involving the complete removal of the uvula.
Also known as Excision of Uvula, Uvulectomy — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0192024 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Palatine uvula | Procedure Has Completely Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Chordate pharynx | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Chordate pharynx | Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |