An incisional hernia occurs when the intestines push through an incision scar or weakened tissue after abdominal surgery.
One way is to insert an instrument through an incision in the patient's back to remove the stone.
It is usually done through an incision in the lower abdomen, although it is sometimes performed vaginally.
This competent woman, who effortlessly pulled my daughter out through an incision barely bigger than a buttonhole, will reassure me.
Then, inserting a drill through an incision under her jawline, Deschamps-Braly cut off the angular corners at the rear of her jaw.
They begin wasting away, and some doctors and many nursing homes recommend feeding tubes, which are inserted through the nose or through an incision in the abdomen.
Modern embalming — in which the bodily fluids inside a corpse are drained, through an incision in a vein, and replaced with a preservative solution, through an incision in an artery — was popularized during the Civil War, as a means of allowing the bodies of fallen soldiers to last long enough for them to be shipped home for burial.
You slide a small camera — a laparoscope — into the abdomen through a quarter-inch incision near the belly button, insert a long grasper through an incision beneath the waistline, and push a device for stapling and cutting through an incision in the left lower abdomen.
(To achieve a snug fit, the catheter — the width of a chubby crayon — is squeezed through an incision that could accommodate a svelte Crayola).
On Monday, doctors removed Beatriz's fetus — which had a severe defect that prevented the brain from developing — through an incision in her abdomen.
The doctor anesthetizes the dog before cutting its vocal cords, either through the mouth or through an incision in the larynx.
