It excludes follow up operative interventions, for example post-fracture plate removal and second (follow-up) dilatation & curettage operations for choriocarcinoma.
The follow up MRI three years after operation confirmed no recurrence of malignancy.
Three patients were lost to follow-up, resulting in 133 patients (143 knees) with a complete follow-up time of two years after the operation (mean follow up time 25 ± 4 months, follow-up rate 98%).
He needed the surgery to follow up an operation to remove a tumour from his saliva glands in November 2011.
And in the third component, follow up after operation, patients have to under go 5 post operation diagnostic tests: auto refraction, visual acuity, slit lamp exam, retina examination, and topography.
The next-best evidence would come from longitudinal field research, many researchers agree, such as long-term studies that assess the health of a community before a turbine project is ever proposed and then continue to follow up during operation.
In a follow-up operation using a PSNI helicopter, police spotted a low-loader lorry being driven towards the border.
A month later, Dr. Lai and a second surgeon perforated her colon during a follow-up operation at University.
Ms. Hodges chose implants filled with saline, a procedure for which more than a third of reconstruction patients underwent a follow-up operation, studies show.
They deemed America's continuing involvement, through NATO, vital.Indeed, if anyone, it was the Americans who seemed to be urging the EU to lead a follow-up operation in Macedonia.
He made his comeback in September of that year against Aston Villa but had to have a follow-up operation and would not appear in a Bolton shirt again until January 2013.
