surgery
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She called a neighbor, who took him to the hospital for emergency hernia surgery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
In addition to emergency battlefield treatment, the technology may also be useful for controlling bleeding during internal surgery.
From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026
She had brain surgery but not all of it could be removed due to the proximity to a major vein.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
He spent all of the 2024 season and the first half of the 2025 season rehabilitating from elbow surgery.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
“It looks like he might need surgery, but we’re getting a second opinion,” he says.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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