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resection

[ri-sek-shuhn] / rɪˈsɛk ʃən /




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The Hiroshima University team set out to determine whether oral health was also associated with how long patients survived after undergoing resection, the surgical removal of all or part of an organ, for PDAC.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

She had a partial hysterectomy and bowel resection, and the endometriosis spread over her body including into her lungs.

From BBC ● May 17, 2026

To say he had a bilateral resection means that the surgeons removed these structures on both hemispheres of the brain.

From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2025

At age 15, Murray was hospitalized for more than two months after his intestines twisted and he required an emergency resection that resulted in post-operative internal bleeding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024

When curving of the tibia causes disability in walking, the bone may be straightened by a cuneiform resection.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson


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