resecting

This procedure seeks to reduce the spasticity of your child's legs by resecting (cutting) the dorsal roots of spinal nerves as they leave the spinal column.

Cerebral palsy treatment 2010

The patient goes to sleep, and then after the brain is exposed, the part of the skull is removed and the surgeon is about to start resecting the tumor, the patient -- the anesthesia is lightened the and the patient is able to converse with -- usually it's the neuroanesthesiologist and then maybe a neurologist, and is asked to speak.

CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008 2008

So crucial because they can actually test those areas if the tumor, if they're getting close to that as they're resecting this tumor, they stop.

CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008 2008

When you do chest x-rays, the older way of imaging the chest, about 40 percent can be picked up at the time that you can think about surgically resecting them or cutting them out.

CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2005 2005

Does he draw on a napkin his technique for resecting a bowel?

Haven Maxim, John R. 1997

This consists in dissecting the small vessel to the level of its implantation in a larger trunk and in resecting the patch of the wall of this trunk which surrounds the mouth of the small artery.

Alexis Carrel - Nobel Lecture 1967

I cannot discover upon any authority sufficient ground for Mr. Campbell's note resecting a _former_ accusation against Wither.

Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850 Various

MacLaurin's Hill, continuing to Bolton's Ridge and resecting the beach about 2,000 yards north of Gaba Tepe.

The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Herbert Brayley Collett 1912

Mr. Marshall thought that the operation of resecting the leg at the hip might save his life, and though such a maimed existence as his would then be was but a doubtful boon, the boy eagerly caught at the chance of life; and, to recruit strength for the operation, I decided to take him, by Marshall's advice, to America, and give him a summer in the woods, camping out.

The Autobiography of a Journalist Stillman, William James, 1828-1901 1901

Diminishing the nerve supply was suggested by Stoffel; it consists in exposing the motor nerve as it enters the muscle and resecting one-third or one-half of the fibres so as to reduce the innervation to the required degree.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893