incision
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Other options include a “J-incision aortic valve replacement” that he developed involving an incision of about 3 inches in the breastbone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Surgeons then make a small incision and the piece is removed.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025
He panted as Mroueh sewed up an incision by his shoulder.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024
The team found that between around 11,500 and four thousand years ago, the Nile experienced significant valley incision, meaning the river cut down into its bed, creating deep channels and a narrower flood plain.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024
It took me ten minutes to make it back to bed, and, by then, the incision on my stomach throbbed and I’d broken out in a drenching sweat.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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