revision surgery

collocation in English

meaningsofrevisionandsurgery

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revision
noun
uk
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
a change that is made to something, or the process of ...
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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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These costs were used, but their lack of differentiation leaves some uncertainty as to the specific cost of kneerevisionsurgery.
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The commonrevisionsurgeryindications include major and minor medical complications, capsular contracture, shell rupture, and device deflation.
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Despite wide excision a very high percentage of surgeries yielded incomplete excision margins that requiredrevisionsurgery.
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This may require arevisionsurgery(replacement of the prosthesis).
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This procedural aspect can be especially difficult inrevisionsurgery, and in rhinoplastic corrections of the thick-skinned ethnic nose of the colored man or woman.
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Carefully matching the type and size of the breast implants to the patients pectoral soft-tissue characteristics reduces the incidence ofrevisionsurgery.
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In many casesrevisionsurgeryis needed to either remove or repair the prosthesis.
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The surgery is more difficult to perform and is more complicated than an initial eyelidrevisionsurgery, since the site of the procedure has been operated on before.
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The reasons for eyelid revision surgeries include contour abnormalities, asymmetry and unusually high eyelid height.
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