Surgical excision

Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for abnormal cervical cell changes
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Surgical excision (hydrocelectomy). Removal of a hydrocele may be performed on an outpatient basis using general or spinal anesthesia. The surgeon may make an incision in the scrotum or lower abdomen to remove the hydrocele.
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Surgical excision of anlage to reduce or eliminate deviation of the hand.
A procedure to correct the bowing radius called osteotomy, in which a surgeon cuts the radius into wedges and refits them into a straight position.
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Surgical excision can result in scarring, deformity, and impaired function.
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loop electrosurgical excision procedure
LEEP. A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue. Also called loop excision.
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OVARIECTOMY - The surgical excision of one or both ovaries.
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LEEP (loop electrosurgical excision procedure) OB/GYN procedure for removal of a portion of the cervix under local anesthesia. By passing a low-level electrical current through a specially designed wire loop, tissue is removed from the affected area.
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In most cases, treatment for breast cancer begins with surgical excision of the tumor. Modern treatment attempts to preserve as much tissue as possible for both functional and cosmetic reasons.
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Chemotherapy may be used in addition to surgical excision (cutting out and removing) of the penile tumor. Bleomycin is usually the chemotherapy drug of choice for treating penile cancer.
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Surgical excision of dead and infected tissue is usually necessary to help control the infection.
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If the problem persists despite these measures, surgical excision may be necessary.
This article was last medically reviewed by Dr Rob Hicks in December 2005.
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Surgical Abortion (Abortion)
Surgical Excision
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Surgical treatments include cryosurgery, electrocauterization, laser therapy, or surgical excision.
Sexual partners need to be examined by a health care provider and treated if warts are noted.
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Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), in which low-voltage, high-frequency radio waves are run through a thin loop of wire, which is used as a cutting device to remove the abnormal cells from the cervix ...
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The specific neurosurgical procedures depend on the location and type of blood vessel damage. Typically, clip ligation is the preferred means of treating an aneurysm, and surgical excision, radiosurgery, ...
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