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Jan 27, 2014 14:19
10 yrs ago
Italian term

rinofresia

Italian to English Medical Medical (general) Medical certificate
Description of surgical procedure on the nasal sub-septum: "Apertura della bulla etmoidale con rinofresia sx".

This is one of those times when 0 results come up in your search, in any possible language, including Italian...;)

Thank you!
Proposed translations (English)
3 drill/nasal drill

Discussion

Rachel Fell Jan 28, 2014:
might be "burring" or "shaving" I think
Cinzia Michelis (asker) Jan 27, 2014:
yes Phil, I believe is a cutting procedure, but there must be a medically sound terminology for this
Cinzia Michelis (asker) Jan 27, 2014:
credo proprio che non ci siano errori ortografici e sinceramente non ho nessuna voglia di chiamare la clinica per farmi spiegare la procedura... :)
philgoddard Jan 27, 2014:
Could be - some kind of cutting tool?
dandamesh Jan 27, 2014:
potrebbe essere un errore per fresa?

Proposed translations

3 hrs

drill/nasal drill

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qN5iK79O8YsC&pg=PA79&lpg=...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2014-01-27 17:59:08 GMT)
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Minimally Invasive Endonasal Sinus Surgery: Principles, ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=3131627212
Werner Hosemann, ‎R. Weber - 2000 - ‎Medical
Endonasal ... though other authors have recommended preservation of the ethmoidal bulla ... [953] created openings measuring 5-7 mm using drills or rasps.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2014-01-27 18:00:05 GMT)
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Sinus Surgery: Endoscopic and Microscopic Approaches
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0865779724
Howard Levine, ‎M. Pais Clemente - 2005 - ‎Medical
Frontal sinus , Anterior ethmoid artery , Ethmoid bulla (open) . ... instruments are available for removal of the bone in this area, including curettes, rasps, and drills. ... The most reliable landmark in the posterior section of the nasal cavity is the ...
Note from asker:
The term should be a procedure, not a tool
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