basic surgical procedures

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tracheostomy
a tracheostomy is a surgical procedure in which the trachea is cut open and tube is placed inside the throat to let air through
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thoracotomy
a thoracotomy is a surgical procedure in which the pleural cavity in the chest is opened to gain access to the thoracic organs in the chest
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craniotomy
a craniotomy is a surgical procedure in which the skull flap is opened to gain access to the brain. this procedure is usually performed to relieve the ICP pressure on the brain
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appendectomy
a appendectomy is a surgical procedure in which the appendix is removed from the body.
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hysterectomy
a hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which the uterus is removed from a women
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a thoracotomy is a surgical procedure in which the pleural cavity in the chest is opened to gain access to the thoracic organs in the chest

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thoracotomy

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a craniotomy is a surgical procedure in which the skull flap is opened to gain access to the brain. this procedure is usually performed to relieve the ICP pressure on the brain

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a appendectomy is a surgical procedure in which the appendix is removed from the body.

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a hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which the uterus is removed from a women

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