sphincterotome

[US]/ˈsfɪŋktərətəʊm/
[UK]/ˈsfɪŋktərətoʊm/

Translation

n.surgical instrument used to cut or incise a sphincter muscle
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

sphincterotome incision

using sphincterotome

sphincterotome procedure

sphincterotome cutting

sphincterotome inserted

with sphincterotome

sphincterotome used

sphincterotome removed

sphincterotome during

sphincterotome careful

Example Sentences

the surgeon used a sphincterotome to perform the endoscopic cutting procedure.

proper sphincterotome insertion requires careful anatomical navigation.

the sphincterotome was positioned precisely at the sphincter of oddi.

sphincterotome manipulation during ercp demands high skill.

the endoscopic team prepared the sphincterotome before the procedure.

sphincterotome incision allows for stone extraction from the bile duct.

careful sphincterotome advancement prevents pancreatic duct injury.

the physician monitored the sphincterotome position under fluoroscopy.

sphincterotome technique varies based on patient anatomy.

the sphincterotome was gently withdrawn after the procedure.

a balloon sphincterotome can dilate the biliary sphincter.

sphincterotome selection depends on the specific clinical indication.

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