surgical option

collocation in English

meaningsofsurgicalandoption

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surgical
adjective
uk
/ˈsɜː.dʒɪ.kəl/us
/ˈsɝː.dʒɪ.kəl/
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option
noun
uk
/ˈɒp.ʃən/us
/ˈɑːp.ʃən/
one thing that can be chosen from a set of possibilities, or the freedom to make ...
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(Definition ofsurgicalandoptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Patients with coexisting rectal injuries were excluded from both groups, as thesurgicaloptionof primary repair is not usually viable.
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Thesurgicaloptionis cosmetic reconstruction of the external ear's normal shape and repair of the ear canal.
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Thesurgicaloptioninvolves stopping blood flow to the varicose veins using noninvasive surgical techniques such as a procedure called embolization.
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Thesurgicaloptionwas long thought to offer a significantly smaller risk of "re-rupture" compared to traditional non-operative management (5% vs 15%).
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He also says that when these conditions are met, endoscopic endonasal surgery is a validsurgicaloption.
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Arthritic joint replacements are usually the most effectivesurgicaloptionin more youthful and active patients.
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Surgical options include fenestration (which benefits patients with high right atrium-left atrium gradient most), partial or complete takedown (associated with high risk), and cardiac transplantation.
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She underwent a second cardiac catheterization to assess the surgical options.
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Balloon angioplasty has replaced surgical options in some lesions although it may not be a suitable strategy in the postoperative setting.
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Cardiac transplantation is a worthwhile and justifiable option in selected children with complex or end-stage congenital heart disease, for whom no other surgical options exist.
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The idealism at the heart of such surgical options might be misplaced, fed more by a desire to be successful or to fit in than for individual self-realization.
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Pathophysiological problems and surgical options are discussed.
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If the cancer is not too large or diffuse, surgical options include mastectomy or breast conserving surgery.
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Deep-brain stimulation and vagus nerve stimulation are possible surgical options that do not require destruction of brain tissue.
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Based on one's desire for future fertility and the size of the lesion, surgical options may include endometrial ablation, laparoscopic myometrial electrocoagulation and adenomyoma excision.
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A cardiologist must assess all medical and surgical options on a case-by-case basis.
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There are two main surgical options for the treatment of hemihypertrophy, shortening and lengthening.
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There are many surgical options, and their relative effectiveness is debated due to a lack of good quality evidence.
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There are many surgical options for the treatment of degenerative disc disease.
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