operating table
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Sixteen hours after Tatum was writhing on the court against the New York Knicks, he was stretched out on O’Malley’s operating table on the West side of Manhattan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
"Before you know it, you are on the operating table having your prostate removed – and we see examples of that all the time," Prof Hamdy said.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
An hour later, she was on the operating table.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025
When people want to get taller, they wind up on Dr. Kevin Debiparshad’s operating table for leg-lengthening surgery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2025
All the seal-oil lamps were lit, making the hut as bright as possible, and the patient was laid on an operating table of packing crates.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
