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thoracoplasty

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  1. 1. n. A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema. Source: opted
  2. 2. A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema. Source: webster
  3. 3. A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, theoperation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleuralcavity in cases of empyema. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema. Source: ecdict

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