incision
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More surgical options have emerged too, such as smaller incisions in the chest, or a robotic surgery that involves a smaller incision on a person’s side near the armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Guardiola's best teams have been built on control, patterns of play and attacking incision.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
“They’re calling about their incision sites, which are bleeding. Their child has asthma, and the instructions for the medications are not clear.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
The researchers' new balloon is similar to a traditional gastric balloon, but it is inserted into the stomach through an incision in the abdominal wall.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
John Bell, the superintendent, opened her abdomen with an incision in the midline.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Robotic surgery requires only very small incisions, which are possible thanks to the use of miniaturised cameras and instruments, controlled remotely by a surgeon, via the robotic system's console.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
More surgical options have emerged too, such as smaller incisions in the chest, or a robotic surgery that involves a smaller incision on a person’s side near the armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Fish emerge with a hole in the head and incisions near the gills before being placed in an ice slurry for blood drainage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
In recent years, Zhao's lab has developed adhesives for a variety of medical applications, including double-sided and single-sided tapes that could be used to heal surgical incisions or internal injuries.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
A surgeon made two incisions below her navel.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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