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Results 1 - 10 of 782 for incision
  1. Incision closures (image) 
    An incision may be closed with: 1. Sutures (stitches) on the outside of the body. 2. Surgical staples, which provide added strength to the incision. 3. Sutures on the inside, underneath the skin. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Heart bypass surgery incision (image) 
    ... 3 to 5 inch (8 to 13 cm) incision is made in the left part of the chest between the ribs. This incision is much less traumatic than the traditional heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000310.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Surgical wound care - closed 
    An incision is a cut through the skin made during surgery. It is also called a "surgical wound." Some incisions are small. Others are very long. The size ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000738.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Surgical wound care - open 
    An incision is a cut through the skin that is made during surgery. It is also called a surgical wound. Some incisions are small, others are long. The size of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000040.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Incision closures (image) 
    An incision may be closed with: 1. Sutures (stitches) on the outside of the body. 2. Surgical staples, which provide added strength to the incision. 3. Sutures on the inside, underneath the skin. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19985.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Heart bypass surgery incision (image) 
    ... 3 to 5 inch (8 to 13 cm) incision is made in the left part of the chest between the ribs. This incision is much less traumatic than the traditional heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/20001.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Prostate resection - minimally invasive 
    ... be done in different ways. There is no incision (cut) in your skin. ... urine for a few days after surgery. Transurethral incision (TUIP): Your surgeon makes small surgical cuts where ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007415.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Incision for pleural tissue biopsy (image) 
    ... the pleural tissue is removed through a surgical incision in the chest. After the sample is obtained, a chest tube is placed and the incision is closed with stitches. Abnormal results may indicate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8881.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. After Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    After any operation, you'll have some side effects. There is usually some pain with surgery. There may also be swelling and soreness around the area that the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aftersurgery.html - Health Topics
  10. Prostate resection - minimally invasive - discharge 
    ... clears you for baths to make sure your incisions are healing well. You will need to make ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000299.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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