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… Transurethral Resection of the Bladder On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Transurethral resection of the bladder is a surgery to remove abnormal tissue (tumour) from the bladder …
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… Face-Lift (Rhytidectomy) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A face-lift is surgery to firm and tighten the skin of the face and neck. …
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… Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is the most common nerve surgery for symptoms related to cerebral palsy (CP). During …
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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lumbar spinal fusion is surgery to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in the low …
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… Rhinoplasty On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Rhinoplasty is surgery to reshape your nose. It can be done to improve your …
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… Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cervical spinal fusion is surgery that joins two or more of the vertebrae in your neck …
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… Fallopian Tube Procedures for Infertility On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A fallopian tube blockage often prevents … the egg to the sperm, or the fertilized egg to the uterus . Surgery can be used to try to correct this common cause of …
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… Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy) for Melanoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview This surgery is done to see if cancer has spread to a lymph node. …
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… Breast Enlargement On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview In breast enlargement surgery, the doctor makes the breasts larger by putting an …
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… for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview For arthroscopic jaw surgery, the surgeon inserts a pencil-thin, lighted tube …