spare (medical context)

Spanish translation: preservar

17:55 Nov 1, 2016
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Medical - Medical: Health Care / Medical Report
English term or phrase: spare (medical context)
She underwent a left amygdalohippocampectomy on December 2015 with laser ablation to ***spare*** the lateral temporal lobe function.
It is worth noting that anterior temporal areas were ***spared*** due to concerns for language decrement.
Karina Cappelletti
Argentina
Local time: 15:06
Spanish translation:preservar
Explanation:
Es decir, la operación conserva la estructura indicada. V. un ejemplo:

breast-sparing surgery An operation to remove the cancer and some normal tissue around it, but not the breast itself.
cirugía para preservar la mama Operación quirúrgica para extirpar el cáncer y un poco del tejido que lo rodea, pero no la mama en sí.
(https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-term...

Entiendo que en este caso se decide no someter al tratamiento ciertas áreas del lóbulo temporal para no afectar al habla de la paciente.
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Valentina LG
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Local time: 19:06
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4 +6preservar
Valentina LG
4 +1salvar/ayudar
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
4sin afectar/perturbar/perjudicar
lugoben


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
salvar/ayudar


Explanation:
Coadyuvar al funcionamiento/mejor funcionamiento de

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 13:06
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Native speaker of: Spanish
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agree  Benigno Torres
23 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sin afectar/perturbar/perjudicar


Explanation:
sin afecta/perturba/perjudicar la función del lóbulo temporal

lugoben
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
preservar


Explanation:
Es decir, la operación conserva la estructura indicada. V. un ejemplo:

breast-sparing surgery An operation to remove the cancer and some normal tissue around it, but not the breast itself.
cirugía para preservar la mama Operación quirúrgica para extirpar el cáncer y un poco del tejido que lo rodea, pero no la mama en sí.
(https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-term...

Entiendo que en este caso se decide no someter al tratamiento ciertas áreas del lóbulo temporal para no afectar al habla de la paciente.

Valentina LG
Spain
Local time: 19:06
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Victoria Frazier
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agree  lorenab23: :-)
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agree  Paula Sabirón
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