He would have that tumor and then a few others
removed by surgeons.
Not exact matches
Traditional rhinoplasties, or «nose jobs,» are a surgical procedure that can reshape the nose for cosmetic reasons or correct a deviated septum
by removing bone or cartilage, according to the American Society of Plastic
Surgeons.
Because the wound kept getting re-infected the
surgeons nearly had to amputate his foot completely but saved it
by removing 8 centimetres of his tendon and grafted a patch of skin from his arm to cover the scars.
Depending on the severity of the tear, the orthopedic
surgeon may cut out and
remove the torn piece of labrum, or repair the torn tissue
by sewing it back together.
If surgery is performed the
surgeon tries to open up the channel in vertebrae where the spinal cord goes
by removing some bone where it presses on the nerves.
In 2011, the US
Surgeon General, Dr. Regina Benjamin, issued the Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding, and challenged the entire nation to
remove obstacles to breastfeeding, including ensuring access to services that are provided
by IBCLCs.
In many cases,
surgeons can save brain tissue that's on the brink of death
by removing clots in the brain.
Surgeons prevent biofilms in limbs
by removing all the wounded tissue, amputating if necessary.
Surgical oncologists, or cancer
surgeons, usually
remove breast cancers
by relying on tactile feedback and radiologic images of the tumor, such as mammograms and ultrasound images, said M. Catherine Lee, MD, FACS, coauthor of the first study and associate professor of surgery at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Fla..
When chlorotoxin is tagged with a fluorescent dye, it will illuminate a tumour — a trick that makes the
surgeon's job easier
by helping to pinpoint cancerous growth and ensure that all the cancerous cells are
removed and healthy tissue spared.
Patients with temporal - type migraine derive similar and significant improvement from techniques that relieve pressure on (decompression) or
remove a portion of (neurectomy) the nerve responsible for triggering their headaches, reports the study
by ASPS Member
Surgeon Bahman Guyuron, MD, Emeritus professor of plastic surgery at Case School of Medicine, Cleveland, and colleagues.
By removing tissue from each side of Molaison's brain, the
surgeon helped quell the attacks but destroyed his patient's ability to form new memories.
In a 14 - hour operation last July in Vienna, Austria, a team of nine
surgeons led
by Rolf Ewers
removed the diseased organ and replaced it with a tongue from a brain - dead donor.
A
surgeon named William Beecher Scoville had done experimental surgeries suggesting that severe epilepsy could be treated
by removing the parts of the brain that caused the electrical malfunction.
The researchers found that OTL38 accumulated in FRα - positive tumors and metastases, and enabled the
surgeons to
remove an additional 29 percent of malignant lesions (confirmed
by pathological examination of the resected tumors) that could not be identified with naked eyes and / or palpation.
The case was highlighted in the press, and in June health minister Bernard Kouchner responded
by telling
surgeons that before
removing corneas they must consult close relatives to find out if the dead person had ever expressed a wish not to donate them.
By the Duke researchers» calculations,
surgeons operating on patients with a stage T1b tumor (more than 1 cm, but less than 2 cm at its widest point) can be 90 percent sure they have contained the cancer if they
remove 6 lymph nodes around the tumor that test negative for the disease.
The first case of BIID was reported in the 18th century, when a French
surgeon was held at gunpoint
by an Englishman who demanded that one of his legs be
removed.
When the injured person gets to a
surgeon, the glue can be
removed by cooling it down with water (Science Translational Medicine, doi.org/cg5z).
Their analysis is designed to help
surgeons minimize the tissue
removed while operating on cancer patients
by providing highly accurate, real - time information about the health of the excised tissue.
In some cases,
surgeons have successfully treated such limited cancer spread, producing long - term survival
by removing the primary cancer and one or two distant tumors, off - shoots of the original cancer — usually in the lung or liver.
If a bone has been damaged
by the tumor or
by removing the tumor, the orthopedic
surgeon can usually reconstruct the bone to preserve function.
The surgery can be «open» — meaning, the doctor will make a large cut to
remove the tumor, surrounding healthy tissue, and nearby lymph nodes all at once — or «minimally invasive,» in which a
surgeon can use special tools to
remove the growths
by making a few smaller cuts.
A major issue pushed
by the LGBT movement, trans - genderism (as opposed to trans - gender dressing) did not pop up the day before yesterday but became an issue as far back as 1930 when a
surgeon in Germany performed the first and thereby a risky series of operations that changed a man's sex
by removing his male parts and constructing a vagina with ovaries.
If present concurrently, meniscal injury will be addressed
by your
surgeon by removing the damaged meniscal parts when performing surgery to stabilize the knee.
On March 5, veterinary
surgeons first performed oral surgery to
remove two of the dog's upper teeth and reconstruct one eyelid that had been damaged
by the motorcycle.
Lab analysis identified the mass as a malignancy and it was
removed surgically
by our consulting board - certified
surgeon, Dr. Dan Frankel.
Removing the anal sacs is a delicate, specialized procedure that in most cases should be performed
by a board - certified veterinary
surgeon.
Plaque and calculus can be
removed by a veterinary
surgeon while the cat is under a general anaesthetic.
In the past, radiation therapy was commonly used to treat cancers that were non-resectable
by surgeons or for tumors that were incompletely
removed at surgery.
Veterinary
surgeons can repair, replace, or
remove some of the mechanical defects caused
by dysplasia.