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  2. Inguinal hernia surgery - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] Elective surgery is offered to most patients taking into account their level of pain, discomfort, degree of disruption in normal activity, as well as their overall level of health. [9] Emergency surgery is typically reserved for patients with life-threatening complications of inguinal hernias such as incarceration and strangulation.

  3. Medical imaging - Wikipedia

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    Medical imaging is the technique and process of imaging the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, as well as visual representation of the function of some organs or tissues . Medical imaging seeks to reveal internal structures hidden by the skin and bones, as well as to diagnose and treat disease.

  4. Drain (surgery) - Wikipedia

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    Surgical drain on the left hand after surgery of Bennett's fracture basis MTC primi manus 1. sin (S62.20) which was treated by alignment of a fracture and inside fixation by two titanium screws MS. Drainage with bottle after implant removal Photograph showing a subcutaneous neck drain in the left neck wound

  5. Surgery in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Roman medical practices, including surgery, were borrowed from the Greeks, with many Roman surgeons coming from Greece.In the 2nd century CE, Galen, a Greek physician advanced Roman surgical knowledge by combining Greek and Roman medical knowledge.

  6. Foreskin restoration - Wikipedia

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    Surgical methods of foreskin restoration, known as foreskin reconstruction, usually involve a method of grafting skin onto the distal portion of the penile shaft. The grafted skin is typically taken from the scrotum, which contains the same smooth muscle (known as dartos fascia) as does the skin of the penis.

  7. Carpal tunnel surgery - Wikipedia

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    Incomplete release of the TCL with persistent or recurrent CTS symptoms is the most frequent complication attributed to endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery. Recurrent CTS develops in 7% to 20% of surgical cases. [42] The problem is difficult to address, and revision surgery is less successful than primary carpal tunnel release surgery. [43]

  8. Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Surgery may be indicated for severe cases of SRUS (either severe symptoms, severe ulceration, or significant associated anatomical defect such as prolapse), or when conservative measures fail. [8] [5] Some authors state that most patients do not benefit from surgery. [5] Overall, up to 33% of SRUS patients end up requiring surgery. [8]

  9. Vulva - Wikipedia

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    FGM/C can have harmful effects on their physical and mental health. Various official and unofficial research reports also confirm these complications. In its various reports, the World Health Organization has considered FGM/C as an action that endangers women's health in various ways. This organization stated in a report published in January ...