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12:15 Jun 25, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Health Care | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Melanie Nassar United States Local time: 23:51 | ||||||
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4 | clamping off |
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clamping off Explanation: Google give lots of hits if you enter >surgery "clamping off"< Basically it just means placing a clamp to stop the blood flow. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 23 mins (2004-06-25 13:38:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Of course, in your sentence you could rephrase, maybe \"The uterus is clamped off with a uterus ..... etc. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs 1 min (2004-06-25 14:16:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- If clamped \"off\" seems to strong, considering that the instrument in question is a forceps, maybe it would be more appropriate to say \"the uterus was clamped /(gripped) with the uterus forceps, ligation of the.....\" |
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