Abrasion (gynecology)

Abrasion (from Latin ab-, rado – scratch)

See curettage . This is a method of obtaining material from the endometrium (endometrial lining) and cervical lining (neck of the uterus). Abrasion is part of curettage.

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• Abrasion (Dentistry)
• Curettage

Literature

• VOKURKA, Martin – HUGO, Jan, et al.  The Great Medical Dictionary. 9. edition. Praha : Maxdorf, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7345-202-5.

• ROZTOČIL, Aleš – BARTOŠ, Pavel, et al. Modern gynecology. 1. edition. Praha : Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-2832-2.