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VULVECTOMIE PRESQUE TOTALE INFIBULATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

Excision of the clitoris, labia minora, and may involve partial excision of the upper two thirds part of the labia majora with stitching together of the edges of the wound.

OBS

Source(s): Text on the prevention of the female genital mutilation - Health Canada.

OBS

subtotal vulvectomy and infibulation: medical term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Excision du clitoris, des petites lèvres, et dans certains cas, excision partielle des deux tiers supérieurs des grandes lèvres, avec suture des extrémités de la blessure.

OBS

Source(s) : Texte sur la prévention de la mutilation des organes génitaux féminins - Santé Canada.

OBS

vulvectomie presque totale et infibulation : terme médical.

Spanish

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