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… Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Spinal decompression surgery reduces pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve …
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… (TUIP) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Transurethral incision of the prostate … of the prostate (TURP) . You may be able to go home after surgery, or you may need to stay overnight in the hospital. …
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… Prevent Errors in the Hospital Prevent Errors During Surgery Overview Medical … have been prevented. They can occur in hospitals, clinics, surgery centres, doctors' offices, nursing homes, … pharmacies, and your home. Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, home treatment, equipment, or lab …
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… Urethral Bulking for Urinary Incontinence On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Urethral bulking to treat urinary … off over time. It is common to need more treatments. The surgery is used mostly for women and sometimes for men. What …
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… Trabeculotomy for Childhood Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Trabeculotomy is a surgical procedure that … humour ) to drain out of the eye. Trabeculotomy is a surgery for children only. What To Expect If the doctor …
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… Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What is benign … such as avoiding alcohol, may also help. Sometimes surgery is done to remove part of your prostate. Health … to many health problems. Enlarged Prostate: Should I Have Surgery? Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? Symptoms …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is mitral … you may have a procedure to stretch the valve open or surgery to repair or replace the valve. Cause Nearly all … valvotomy. Commissurotomy. This is typically an open-heart surgery to remove calcium deposits and other scar tissue …
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… Synovectomy for Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Synovectomy surgery removes the inflamed joint tissue (synovium) that is …
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… Goniotomy for Childhood Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Goniotomy is a surgical procedure in which … a way for fluid to flow out of the eye. Goniotomy is a surgery for children only. What To Expect Children who have …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is an … You will have exercises and training (rehab) or surgery. If you have surgery, you'll need rehab afterward. How can you help …