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(transitive) To remove part of the outer wall of (a cyst, etc.) to aid healing..
The patient was managed by a combination of preoperative and postoperative antihelminthic therapy along with laparotomy, cyst deroofing, toileting and omentoplasty.
Use deroof when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Deroof means (transitive) To remove part of the outer wall of (a cyst, etc.) to aid healing..
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The patient was managed by a combination of preoperative and postoperative antihelminthic therapy along with laparotomy, cyst deroofing, toileting and omentoplasty.
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