adenectomies

Example:In contrast to the removal of a gland, the patient underwent gland transplantation to replace a damaged gland with a healthy one.

Definition:The surgical process of transferring a gland from one part of the body to another, often for medical reasons or as part of a reconstructive surgery.

Example:Gland reconstruction was necessary to rebuild the damaged gland after an accident, avoiding the need for an adenectomy.

Definition:The process of repairing or rebuilding a gland that has been damaged, which is different from removing the gland through surgery.

Example:Gland preservation techniques were used to avoid the need for an adenectomy and allow the body's natural responses to heal the gland.

Definition:The act of keeping a gland intact without surgical intervention, which is the opposite of gland removal through an adenectomy.