What is the meaning of Thoracotomy?

(n.) The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision.
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APAWebster's. (2011). thoracotomy. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/thoracotomy/definitions/2072202
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "thoracotomy" http://smartdefine.org/thoracotomy/definitions/2072202 (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, thoracotomy, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/thoracotomy/definitions/2072202>.
MLAWebster's. "thoracotomy" 28 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/thoracotomy/definitions/2072202>
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