inserted
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Doctors inserted a rod into his leg and placed screws into his foot and ankle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The 15-time major winner needed pins inserted in his foot and ankle and a rod in his tibia as well as a follow-up surgery in 2023.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
During an in-flight refueling mission, a rigid pipe is lowered from the tanker part of the aircraft and inserted into a small receptacle on the receiving aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Vaginal mesh surgery is when a piece of synthetic mesh, a plastic product that looks like a net, is inserted to hold the pelvic organs in place.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
He carefully inserted the stone into the empty cavity of the bow guard where a stone had fallen out.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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