Sentences with phrase «small skin incision»

Inguinal testicles can be retrieved via a small skin incision.

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Once the anesthesia has taken effect, your belly will be swabbed with an antiseptic, and the doctor will most likely make a small, horizontal incision in the skin above your pubic bone (sometimes called a «bikini cut»).

Although current mitral valve interventions delivered via a small incision through the skin could be a viable alternative treatment, this strategy benefits only a highly selective group of patients who have mitral valve leaflets (which are flaps that seal the valve) of a particular shape.

The incision was sealed by double layer suturing whereby the muscle layer was closed with polydiaxanone (PDS) and the skin layer with nylon, utilizing the smallest adequate gauge suture.

A nerve biopsy involves removing a small piece of peripheral nerve through an incision in the skin.

LaRue had a skin - sparing mastectomy, which removed the tumor and her breast tissue through a small semicircular incision near the nipple.

During a total skin - saving mastectomy (a procedure that involves small incisions instead of a large cut across the entire chest), the doctors were able to save enough healthy tissue to reconstruct breasts that Edwards - Perlow feels are as gorgeous as any.

A small steel tube is inserted into small incisions in the skin.

I prefer to remove these worms through a small incision in the skin.

Laparoscopic surgery is considered a minimally - invasive surgery as they are performed through small incisions (approximately.5 - 1.5 cm) through the skin.

In cats there is a small incision made in the scrotum and because of the sensitive skin, there are no sutures placed.

Since free - roaming cats will be returned to their environments the day following surgery and close follow - up is not generally possible, most surgeons prefer to make small incisions and ensure that they are securely closed without the use of skin sutures.

This tattoo is not another incision — it's just a small score in the top layers of the skin, filled with tattoo ink and covered with surgical glue.