Wertheim operation
noun
Wert·heim operation
ˈvert-ˌhīm- 
variants
or Wertheim's operation
: radical hysterectomy performed by way of an abdominal incision
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“Wertheim operation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Wertheim%20operation. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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