required surgery

collocation in English

meaningsofrequireandsurgery

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require
verb[T]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪər/us
/rɪˈkwaɪr/
to need something or make ...
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surgery
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.dʒər.i/us
/ˈsɝː.dʒər.i/
the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the ...
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(Definition ofrequireandsurgeryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Two of the children had a squint, and one child hadrequiredsurgeryfor strabismus.
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No caserequiredsurgeryin this group compared with 9 of 160 where the pyelectasis progressed.
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Growth of the skull has paralleled that of the brain, and he has not, therefore,requiredsurgery.
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Two patientsrequiredsurgery, 1 because ofmalposition of the umbrella and one due to late severe aortic regurgitation.
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We observed two small atrial perforations from which onerequiredsurgeryand one cerebrovascular episode in a nonimplanted case.
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Nine required cardiac surgery during the first month after birth, the remaining 21requiredsurgerylater in life or not at all.
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None of the other patientsrequiredsurgery, hospitalisation or medical treatment, and none is requiring further treatment of the defect within the oval fossa.
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None of the other patientsrequiredsurgery, hospitalisation or a medical treatment other than endocarditis prophylaxis or supportive treatment for common cold.
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His facial injuries, received at the hands of police officers,requiredsurgery.
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He was advised by his consultant that he had a small bleeding ulcer thatrequiredsurgery.
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To remove this splinter herequiredsurgery.
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Herequiredsurgeryagain in 2003.
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He suffered a brain injury thatrequiredsurgery.
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The injuryrequiredsurgerywhich ended his season.
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The last injuryrequiredsurgery, ending his season.
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Batch's wrist was injured during the game andrequiredsurgery.
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The injuryrequiredsurgeryruling him out for six months.
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The diagnosis revealed that his conditionrequiredsurgery.
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His season was cut short by of an elbow injury thatrequiredsurgery.
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