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2. Chest reconstruction - Wikipedia

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   One of the most common chest reconstructive procedures, double incision involves an incision above and below the breast mass, the removal of the fatty and glandular tissue, and the closure of the skin. This method leaves scars under the pectoral muscles, stretching from the underarms to the medial pectoral. [citation needed]

3. SILS gastric banding - Wikipedia

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   SILS has been used for several common surgical procedures including hernia repair, [1] cholecystectomy [2] and nephrectomy. [3] The SILS technique has also been used in weight-loss surgery for both sleeve gastrectomy [4] and – more recently – for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). [5]

4. No-scalpel vasectomy - Wikipedia

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   The NSV approach also has a shorter procedure time than the conventional scalpel incision technique. [1] Both approaches to vasectomy are equally effective. Because of the inherent simplicity of the procedure it affords itself to be used in public health programs worldwide. This method is used in over 40 countries for male sterilisation. [2]

5. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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   Laparoscopy (from Ancient Greek λαπάρα (lapára) 'flank, side' and σκοπέω (skopéō) 'to see') is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) with the aid of a camera.

6. This Procedure Can Reduce Key Hunger Hormone and May Spur ...

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   Bariatric surgery, in which the stomach is manipulated to make it smaller, is considered the gold standard for weight-loss, but it is still surgery. Endoscopic procedures, on the other hand, can ...

7. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Bariatric surgery (also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a surgical procedure used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Long term weight loss with bariatric surgery may be achieved through alteration of gut hormones, physical reduction of stomach size ( stomach reduction surgery ), [ 3 ] reduction ...