Sentences with phrase «with small incisions»

He is highly skilled in minimally invasive approaches, including robotic surgery, and uses these innovative techniques to surgically treat and remove life - threatening cancers with smaller incisions and shorter recovery times.
«I went to sleep expecting to wake up with a small incision and woke up with a big one,» the former California governor quipped
For females, the procedure is more invasive, and there will be a shaved area on the belly with a small incision just below the navel.
These modalities make it possible to perform surgery with smaller incisions so pets can return home sooner with a higher level of comfort.
This technology allows our surgeons to perform complex, delicate procedures with smaller incisions and less blood loss than traditional surgery and other minimally invasive methods.

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To make the filling, make fan shaped incisions into the apple quarters: With a small sharp knife make thin, deep lines on the back of each quarter.
Surgery is done arthroscopically (through small incisions with a camera) in which the entire knee joint is examined, and the plica is removed with a small shaver.
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»).
With laparoscopy, surgeons typically make several small incisions and insert cameras and other instruments into those holes to perform their work.
With a scalpel, a doctor then slices a long, Y - shaped incision in the torso and studies the innards, removing and weighing each organ, and using a small rotary saw to remove the top the skull.
The earlier tags were also large enough to require surgery, with technicians creating a small incision into each anesthetized fish, manually inserting tags and hand - stitching incisions closed.
Boyd reduced — but did not stop — the movement of a small area of Penner's heart, about a centimeter square, with a stabilizer, a horseshoe - shaped brace inserted through a fourth small incision.
Minimally invasive surgery, which uses a few small incisions rather than one large incision, has been associated with better outcomes than open surgery, including fewer surgical site infections, less pain and shorter hospital stays.
The goal of minimally invasive surgery is to perform operations through very small incisions a mere fraction of the size of the incisions used in traditional surgery with equal or superior clinical outcomes and less impact on a child's body and organs.
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.
Once the anesthetic has taken effect, the doctor will make a minimum of 2 small incisions, each incision being about the size of a pencil eraser tip, and remove the necessary quantity of fat with a water - assisted suction device.
Thirty - four of the patients consented for manual small - incision cataract surgery with IOL implantation at the Lowell and Ruth Gess Eye Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
But if your pain persists, you may need a procedure called laparoscopy, in which your gyno makes a small incision near your belly button and peeks inside with a laparoscope to find — and remove — wayward endo tissue.
Add the salmon to a dish with a lid and place in the oven for about 15 - 20 minutes (Note: Make a small incision in the middle of the salmon to make sure it is cooked all the way through before serving).
If the pet begins to scratch at incision with hind feet or rub on floor, carpet, armrests or bottoms of chair rungs, wrap belly with ace bandage, or try a t - shirt or onesie for small pets.
The smaller incisions help your pet heal faster and with less pain.
With veterinary laparoscopic surgery, the veterinarian cuts a small incision, the size of a keyhole, through the body wall of a dog or cat.
A camera and instruments are inserted through small keyhole incisions, which allows veterinarians to perform surgery with clear views of the organs, allowing for greater precision.
Castrations usually have two small incisions near the top of the scrotum with purple surgical glue present — the scrotal sacs may swell almost to the pre-surgical size for up to 5 days after surgery and then gradually reduce to a fraction of their former size.
Today, interventional radiology (IR) and endoscopy techniques offer a minimally invasive alternative - along with the advantages of smaller incisions, less pain, shorter anesthesia times and hospital stays, and a faster recovery.
There may be some advantage to arthroscopic surgery for these conditions due to the ability to make smaller joint incisions but the availability of veterinary surgeons with experience working on elbow joints with arthroscopic instruments is very limited.
The laparoscope is used in conjunction with special surgical tools that are inserted into the body through small incisions.
Another minimally invasive procedure, is a modern technique in which abdominal surgery is performed through a few small incisions, as compared to one larger with traditional surgery.
The vas deferens and the blood supply to the area are tied off, and the small incision is closed with surgical glue, staples, or in rare cases, sutures.
For dogs with lymphoma, a small surgical incision is made over one of the lymph nodes affected by the cancer and a small wedge - shaped piece of tissue is removed from the affected lymph node.
A small incision is made in the vein that runs down the neck, the pacemaker lead is introduced in the right side of the heart with fluoroscopy.
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.
In addition to creating a body of small, seemingly abstract paintings that faithfully replicated images he saw behind his closed eyelids, Bess engaged in at - home self - surgery, making an incision in the underside of his penis with a razor blade and creating a new orifice.
1 With a small, sharp knife, make an incision in the back of each shrimp, being careful not to cut all the way through.
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