incision

Example Sentences

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“They’re calling about their incision sites, which are bleeding. Their child has asthma, and the instructions for the medications are not clear.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

But when the bandage came off a few weeks later, Jodee saw two scars instead of one on the inside of her child's leg when they had been told it would be just one incision.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024

Surgery using robots has been invasive since its invention because cutting is involved and often other instruments are inserted into the incision.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2024

In specialized settings, depending on their training and level of experience, they carry out countless responsibilities, from closing incision sites following surgery to performing biopsies and providing palliative care to the terminally ill.

From Salon • May 16, 2024

The bed covers and clothing were pulled aside to expose the president's back, including the dressings over his bullet wound and new incision.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow