French translation of gastrotomy is 
gastrotomie

Meaning of "gastrotomy" in English

Gastrotomy is a surgical procedure that involves making an incision into the stomach. This technique is often used to gain access to the stomach for various medical procedures, such as removing foreign objects, performing biopsies, or facilitating tube insertion for feeding. It is typically performed under anesthesia and may be used as part of a treatment plan for conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Gastrotomy is considered a major surgery and requires careful post-operative care to ensure proper healing.

Meaning of "gastrotomie" in French

In French, "gastrotomie" refers to the same surgical procedure as in English, involving an incision into the stomach. It is a technique used by surgeons to access the stomach for medical interventions such as removing obstructions, conducting biopsies, or establishing feeding access through a tube. This procedure is conducted under anesthesia and is considered significant surgery, necessitating meticulous aftercare to ensure successful recovery. The term "gastrotomie" is commonly utilized in medical contexts within French-speaking regions.

Pronunciation of "gastrotomy" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ɡæˈstrɒtəmi/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "gastrotomy" may slightly vary based on regional accents, but it generally follows standard English phonetic patterns across different dialects.

Pronunciation of "gastrotomie" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ɡas.tʁɔ.tɔ.mi/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, "gastrotomie" is pronounced similarly across different regions, though minor variations might occur in accent or intonation depending on the specific French-speaking country or community.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The surgeon performed a gastrotomy to remove the foreign object.
   (Le chirurgien a effectué une gastrotomie pour retirer l'objet étranger.)

2. Gastrotomy is necessary when other less invasive methods fail.
   (La gastrotomie est nécessaire lorsque d'autres méthodes moins invasives échouent.)

3. The patient recovered well after the gastrotomy procedure.
   (Le patient a bien récupéré après la procédure de gastrotomie.)

4. Gastrotomy allows direct access to the stomach for medical intervention.
   (La gastrotomie permet un accès direct à l'estomac pour une intervention médicale.)

5. The risks associated with gastrotomy include infection and bleeding.
   (Les risques associés à la gastrotomie incluent l'infection et le saignement.)

6. A gastrotomy was performed to insert a feeding tube.
   (Une gastrotomie a été effectuée pour insérer une sonde d'alimentation.)

7. The doctor explained the gastrotomy procedure to the patient's family.
   (Le médecin a expliqué la procédure de gastrotomie à la famille du patient.)

8. Post-operative care is crucial after a gastrotomy.
   (Les soins post-opératoires sont cruciaux après une gastrotomie.)

9. The gastrotomy site needs to be monitored for signs of infection.
   (Le site de la gastrotomie doit être surveillé pour des signes d'infection.)

10. Gastrotomy can sometimes lead to complications if not performed carefully.
    (La gastrotomie peut parfois entraîner des complications si elle n'est pas effectuée avec soin.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "gastrotomy" in English

Synonyms: stomach incision, gastric incision, surgical opening of the stomach, gastric surgery.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: laparotomy, gastrojejunostomy, gastrectomy, pyloromyotomy.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "gastrotomie" in French

Synonyms: incision gastrique, ouverture chirurgicale de l'estomac, chirurgie gastrique, laparotomie gastrique.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: laparotomie, gastro-jéjunostomie, gastrectomie, pylorotomie.

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