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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Insertion
  1. Ear tube insertion - series (image) 
    Ear tube insertion is recommended for: Fluid in the middle ear (present for more than 12 weeks) Recurrent ear infections despite ... Ear tube insertion relieves pain and restores hearing ... usually leave the hospital the same day of surgery. Most people ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100045_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Chest tube insertion - series (image) 
    Recovery from the chest tube insertion and removal is usually complete, with only a small scar. The patient will stay in the hospital until the chest tube ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100008_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Chest tube insertion (image) 
    Images ... A chest tube is used to remove fluid from the space between the lungs and the wall of the chest. The tube is placed between ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9968.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Pneumothorax - series (image) 
    ... treatment for pneumothorax is tube thoracostomy, or the insertion of a chest tube. A long, flexible, hollow, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100150_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Barrier methods of birth control - series (image) 
    ... Spermicide jelly placed inside the rubber dome before insertion will kill any sperm it comes in contact ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100107_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. CSF oligoclonal banding - series (image) 
    ... some discomfort with the needle prick and the insertion of the lumbar puncture needle. When the fluid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100145_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Gastrostomy tube placement - series (image) 
    ... may be needed temporarily or permanently. Gastrostomy tube insertion may be recommended for: Birth defects of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100125_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Acupuncture (image) 
    ... alternative ways to control pain. Acupuncture involves the insertion of tiny sterile needles, slightly thicker than a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Muscle biopsy (image) 
    ... used for examination. Sometimes more than one needle insertion may be needed to obtain a large enough ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8868.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tendons and muscles (image) 
    Tendons connect muscles to their bony origins and insertions.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8956.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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