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… Arthroscopy for Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Arthroscopy is a type of joint surgery in which a thin tube with a light source (called an …
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… Myomectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Myomectomy is surgery that removes uterine fibroids . The uterus is left …
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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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… 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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… things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. Other treatment options may … When melanoma is found early, it can often be cured by surgery to remove it. But after melanoma spreads, it is … back of your neck, and your back, rear end (buttocks), and genital area. Part the hair on your head to look at your …
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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 … M, et al. (2020). Surgical interventions for primary congenital glaucoma. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews , …
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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 … they had rheumatic fever. Less common causes include: A congenital (from birth) heart defect. Infection of the valve or …
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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 … M, et al. (2020). Surgical interventions for primary congenital glaucoma. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews , …
