keyhole surgery

noun

1. surgery carried out through a very small incision

Example Sentences

But keyhole surgery found no sign of it, sparking a "vicious cycle" of surgery and Prostap.

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On the morning of the operation her mother's kidney was removed at Newcastle's Freeman Hospital via keyhole surgery and driven a few short miles to the Royal Victoria Infirmary to be transplanted into her daughter.

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"They cut a bit of bone out to stabilise the whole joint, rather than just keyhole surgery which I've also had before," explained Pope.

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Rafael Nadal has had keyhole surgery on the left hip injury that ruled him out of the French Open.

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Elsewhere, Barcelona right-back Lucy Bronze had keyhole surgery on her knee at the end of April but was expected to be fit within a month.

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