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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are being operated upon" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing procedures or actions being performed on a subject, often in medical or technical settings.
Example: "The patients are being operated upon by a team of skilled surgeons in the operating room."
Alternatives: "are undergoing surgery" or "are receiving treatment".
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Surgeons are therefore continually seeking ways to minimise IRI, particularly as more high-risk patients are being operated upon and it is becoming increasingly clear that even mild to moderate elevations in CK-MB and troponin are associated with increased intermediate and long-term mortality.
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Health-wise I am between knee replacements: waiting for my right knee (which has been done) to get strong enough to support my left knee which is being operated upon tomorrow.
A similar bias, but in the opposite direction, may apply to surgery that is, with very ill patients selectively not being operated upon.
Typically the virtual processors are organized according to the data structure being operated upon because a unique identifier number is assigned to each thread that can be used to determine a unique index number into the data structure.
Sixty-nine were operated upon by some form of open operation.
Last year 513 patients were operated upon free of charge and 320 operations were performed on private patients.
If therefore only such kinds of growths were operated upon, the prognosis was of course promising and the operation was considered as a successful one against "cancer".
The local treatment was carried out as follows: A tourniquet was applied to the extremity to be operated upon and kept in place until a cast was applied following the operation.
From her memoir it seems she may have been intersex, with a combination of male and female reproductive organs: ovaries may have been found when she was operated upon, in addition to her testicles.
"I need to be operated upon as soon as possible".
In 1893 it was used as a secret hospital for Grover Cleveland when his jaw was operated upon.
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