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… Surgery Overview A varicocele (say … so the blood will not pool. In some men, a varicocele may be related to poor sperm … go back to work. What To Expect Varicocele repair is most often done on an outpatient …
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… Surgery Overview Mitral valve repair is typically done during an open-heart surgery. It repairs a mitral valve that is not working as …
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… Surgery Overview Surgery may be used to treat … and movement sufficiently. Surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff tendon usually … your tear was and how complex the surgical repair was. You'll be taught strengthening …
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… Surgery Overview Laparoscopic hernia repair is … inserted through the incision. The tools to repair the hernia are inserted through other …
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… Surgery Overview A meniscus tear is a common … knee joint. Whether or not your tear can be repaired depends on the type of the tear . Radial tears sometimes can be repaired, depending on where they are located. …
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… Surgery Overview For open hernia repair … hernia bulges through—traditionally has been repaired by sewing the edges of healthy muscle …
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… Surgery Overview Surgery is usually the best … a degree, what you prefer. How It Is Done Hip repair means that the surgeon lines up the … type of hip fracture and the way it might be repaired. This surgery is also called hip …
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… Surgery Overview A rectocele occurs when the … treated most successfully with surgery that repairs the vaginal wall. This surgery pulls … rectoceles and enteroceles are usually repaired through the vagina. What To Expect …
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… Surgery Overview Two common forms of pelvic … incision, the bladder and urethra are usually repaired through an incision in the wall of … General anesthesia usually is used during repair of the bladder and urethra. You may …
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… Surgery Overview The nasal septum is the … these problems. How Well It Works Surgery to repair a nasal septum perforation is usually … perforations are more difficult to close. The repair may not be as successful in people who …