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Surgical incisions

Known as: Surgical incision, Incision, Incisional 
An intentional cut made to an individual's body with the intent of performing a diagnostic or therapeutic intervention.
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Cranial incision pointNeurosurgical ProceduresSurgical woundbrain surgery

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
The safety of energy-based devices in open thyroidectomy: a prospective, randomised study comparing the LigaSure™ (LF1212) and the Harmonic® FOCUS
PurposeThe options for haemostasis and dissection during modern thyroid surgery include the use of a bipolar vessel sealing… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The two-incision minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: technique and results.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Separate effects of the microkeratome incision and laser ablation on the eye's wave aberration.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia and Incisional Pain
Opioids occupy a position of unsurpassed clinical utility in the treatment of pain of many etiologies. However, recent reports in… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Feasibility of ultrasound cataract surgery with a 1.4 mm incision
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Thoracic vertebrectomy and reconstruction using a microsurgical thoracoscopic approach.
A video-assisted thoracoscopic microsurgical approach was developed in the laboratory and subsequently used clinically to resect… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Regional vasodilation is a prominent feature of the haemodynamic response to endothelin in anaesthetized, spontaneously hypertensive rats.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
No-incision pubovaginal suspension for stress incontinence.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Lymphocyte participation in wound healing. Morphologic assessment using monoclonal antibodies.
To investigate lymphocyte participation in wound healing, the migration of T lymphocyte subsets into healing wounds and… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
New surgical concepts in removing renal calculi.
After a critical study of the methods in use for the lithiasis surgery of the kidney; the great risk of some of them, the… 
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