Dr. Anand believes the cortex is not necessary for fetal pain, saying some adults have continued feeling pain after cortex tissue removal, and others have had pain eliminated when just thalamus nerves were removed.
She said she first had "nipple delay" to maximise the chances of saving her nipples, before breast tissue removal and, nine weeks later, reconstruction.
To the Editor: Re "The Prostate Cancer Muddle" (editorial, March 20): The new doubt about the necessity for, and value of, prostate tissue removal as a cancer "treatment" can mean that many urologists will be out of work and many fancy (and expensive) robotic surgery gadgets will go to the dustbin.
"This is one of the most exciting emerging imaging technologies in the world," said Dr. Faina Shtern, a public-health policy expert, "with a potential to provide microscopic information in a human body that was possible to obtain in the past only with tissue removal".
Despite its advantages, enamel reduction has attracted the concern of investigators, owing to enamel tissue removal.
Exceptions where mammography cannot be performed are breast reconstructions after complete gland tissue removal.
Characterization of the mechanical properties of arterial tissues usually involves an invasive procedure requiring tissue removal.
The extent of soft tissue removal in each patient was determined by the periodontist and the orthodontist together.
A single vertical skin incision with subcutaneous tissue removal is a cosmetic alternative for Baha implant placement.
The nucleoplasty technique builds on earlier surgical approaches that helped validate the strategy of intranuclear tissue removal.
Collapsing of the tissue after each removal has been taken into consideration while developing the systematic method of tissue removal.
