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  1. Ear tube insertion 
    Ear tube insertion involves placing tubes through the eardrums. The eardrum is the thin layer of tissue that separates the outer and middle ear. Note: This article ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. PEG tube insertion - discharge 
    A PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) feeding tube insertion is the placement of a feeding tube through the skin and the stomach wall. It goes directly into the stomach. PEG ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000900.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Feeding tube insertion - gastrostomy 
    A gastrostomy feeding tube insertion is the placement of a feeding tube through the skin and the stomach wall. It goes directly into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002937.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Jejunostomy feeding tube 
    A jejunostomy tube (J-tube) is a soft, plastic tube placed through the skin of the abdomen into the midsection of the small intestine. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gastrostomy feeding tube - pump - child 
    Your child has a gastrostomy tube (G-tube, or PEG tube). This is a soft, plastic tube placed into your child's stomach. It delivers nutrition (food) and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000333.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Nasogastric feeding tube 
    A nasogastric tube (NG tube) is a special tube that carries food and medicine to the stomach through the nose. It can be used for ... If your child has an NG tube, try to keep your child from ... on the tube. After your nurse teaches you how to flush the tube ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000182.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Chest tube insertion 
    A chest tube is a hollow, flexible tube placed into the chest. It acts as a drain. Chest tubes drain blood, fluid, or air from around your lungs, heart, or esophagus. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002947.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Gastrostomy feeding tube - bolus 
    Your child's gastrostomy tube (G-tube) is a special tube in your child's stomach that will help deliver food and medicines until your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000165.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Ear tube surgery - what to ask your doctor 
    Your child is being evaluated for ear tube insertion . This is the placement of tubes in your child's eardrums. It is done to allow fluid behind your child's eardrums to drain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000220.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tubal ligation 
    ... ligation is surgery to close a woman's fallopian tubes. (It is sometimes called "tying the tubes.") The fallopian tubes connect the ovaries to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002913.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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