blunt dissection

noun

: surgical separation of tissue layers by means of an instrument without a cutting edge or by the fingers

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“Blunt dissection.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/blunt%20dissection. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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