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The phrase "alternative to open" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing options or substitutes for something that is open, such as a method, approach, or software.
Example: "We are exploring an alternative to open source software that offers similar functionalities."
Alternatives: "substitute for open" or "replacement for open".
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They offer a realistic alternative to open surgery.
Bedside percutaneous tracheostomy (BPT) is a cost-effective alternative to open tracheostomy.
Robot-assisted laparoscopic extravesical ureteral reimplantation (RALUR-EV) is a minimally invasive alternative to open surgery.
Objective: In many critical care units percutaneous dilational tracheotomy (PDT) has become an alternative to open tracheotomy.
Robotic assisted laparoscopic extravesical ureteral reimplantation is becoming more widely used as an alternative to open reimplantation.
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a viable alternative to open heart surgery for patients with severe aortic stenosis at intermediate risk for surgery.
Minimally invasive pyeloplasty (MIP) for ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction in children has gained popularity over the past decade as an alternative to open surgery.
Percutaneous Aortic Valve (PAV) replacement is an attractive alternative to open heart surgery, especially for patients considered to be poor surgical candidates.
Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) has evolved as a minimally invasive alternative to open radical cystectomy for patients with invasive bladder cancer.
His invention, he reports, offers a minimally invasive alternative to open heart surgery.
UNLABELLED: Endovascular repair of the aorta (EVAR) is a promising alternative to open repair.
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