knee surgery

collocation in English

meaningsofkneeandsurgery

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knee
noun[C]
uk
/niː/us
/niː/
the middle joint of the leg that allows the leg ...
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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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A randomized trial in patients undergoingkneesurgery.
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Waiting times for hip andkneesurgery—common conditions among older people—are falling.
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His pursuit of the dream was cut short after suffering an injury that resulted in reconstructivekneesurgery.
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He had reconstructivekneesurgeryand lost the 1998 season.
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He suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee before spring practice in 2002 and spent the following season recovering fromkneesurgery.
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After the season, and for third time, he underwent arthroscopickneesurgery.
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He was ruled out of action for six months following rehabilitation andkneesurgery.
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He caught 116 games in 1891, but underwentkneesurgeryafter the season was over.
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However, she underwentkneesurgeryat the age of 14.
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He was forced to undergokneesurgeryin 2005 and has suffered several injuries during his career.
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In 2002, his appearances were restricted, followingkneesurgery.
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The next day, he underwent anotherkneesurgery.
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He underwentkneesurgerydue to an injury in 2010 and returned to competition.
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After discovering a torn meniscus, he had a secondkneesurgery, which was successful.
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His season came to an end when he suffered a right knee injury that required season-endingkneesurgerywith three games remaining.
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He had season-endingkneesurgeryin 2007 and had to defer his 200708 exemption to 200809.
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After a promising rookie season, only played in 6 games in 2010 after undergoing arthroscopickneesurgery.
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However, he missed the entire season due tokneesurgery.
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Rice underwent a pick procedure similar to microfracturekneesurgeryto repair joint cartilage damage.
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