incision
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Maisie was left with a scar, twice the size of a C-section incision.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The NanoNeedle Scope 2.0, developed by medical device company Arthrex, is only 1.9 mm—less than a tenth of an inch—resulting in a smaller incision, less tissue damage and faster healing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Guardiola's best teams have been built on control, patterns of play and attacking incision.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
“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
With an incising awl, he inscribed the leather-hard clay—a simple chrysanthemum design, far cruder than much of the elaborate incision work for which the potters of Ch’ulp’o were known.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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We later showed one of the photos to a consultant in the UK, who said the scars looked consistent with the sort of incisions made during a kidney operation.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
More surgical options have emerged too, such as smaller incisions in the chest, or a robotic surgery that involves a smaller incision on a person’s side near the armpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Every part of him was by design, with the scars on his body reflecting incisions that those studying human anatomy in the 18th century would have made.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
In recent years, Zhao's lab has developed adhesives for a variety of medical applications, including double-sided and single-sided tapes that could be used to heal surgical incisions or internal injuries.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
At every motion, I could feel the incisions chafe and the crawling of pus.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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