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… risk. Smoking. This decreases the blood supply and slows healing. Shoulder instability. Prevention The long-term … risk. Smoking. This decreases the blood supply and slows healing. Shoulder instability. Prevention The long-term …
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… to the diaphragm. It is done so that the stomach can't move through the opening in the diaphragm into the chest. Surgery … to the diaphragm. It is done so that the stomach can't move through the opening in the diaphragm into the chest. Surgery …
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… If you have some organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as … If you have some organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as …
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… with the disease may grow more slowly than normal and go through puberty later than expected. Complications of … with the disease may grow more slowly than normal and go through puberty later than expected. Complications of …
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… If you have some organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as … Eye injury No Eye injury Has an object punctured or gone through the surface of the eyeball? If the object is still … If you have some organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as …
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… some risks. They include: Infection and problems with wound healing. Injury to the nerves or blood vessels of the … risks of surgery include: Infection and problems with wound healing. Injury to the nerves or blood vessels of the … some risks. They include: Infection and problems with wound healing. Injury to the nerves or blood vessels of the …
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… source (called an arthroscope) is inserted into the joint through a small incision (cut) in the skin. This allows the … to see the inside of the joint. Special tools are inserted through other small cuts to work on the joint. Surgery will … your doctor to look at the inside of a joint in your body through a thin viewing instrument called an arthroscope. …
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… and may occur when: A crater-shaped sore (ulcer) erodes through the wall of the stomach or a section of intestine. An infection in the appendix erodes through the wall of the appendix. An infection of an … pouch or sac in the intestine (diverticulum) erodes through the wall of a section of the bowel. A swallowed …
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… cells control the muscles that normally push food and waste through the colon. In children who have Hirschsprung … part of the colon to the anus. This is called a "pull through" procedure. Most of the time, surgery can be done … incision. Doctors can often do the surgery using tools put through small incisions in the child's stomach …