The procedure to desex a male cat is extremely straightforward, with the testicles removed through two tiny incisions in their scrotum that don't need suturing. (vetbabble.com)
Laparoscopy, developed in the late 1970s, uses a minute camera and microsurgical instruments to access the body through tiny incisions, providing a finer degree of accessibility to the surgeon and eliminating the risk of large, open surgical areas. (discovermagazine.com)
For sure, those who believed Tiger might make it to Pinehurst for this week's U.S. Open did not recognize the «big deal» it was for Woods to go under the knife, even if said scalpel left just tiny incisions, according to Selene Parekh, associate professor of surgery in Duke University's orthopedic surgery department. (sbnation.com)