incision

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As a resident held a surgical microscope in place, Dr. Ben Grannan went in for the final incisions.

From Seattle Times

The young Haitian doctor snaps on a pair of white surgical gloves and makes an incision into a pregnant patient’s belly with a steady hand that only comes with practice.

From Seattle Times

The surgeon inserts a lighted scope and highly advanced surgical instruments through small incisions in the abdomen and so as to see and remove fibroids.

From Washington Post

Another company, Synchron, based in New York City, is taking a different approach, making an incision in the chest and pushing a tube-shaped device into an artery close to the brain.

From New York Times

The two defendants, from Hillfields, had met Mr McKenzie, 56, through their work at an abattoir near Bristol, where their job involved making incisions in the bellies of pigs.

From BBC