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EXTRACAPSULAR SURGERY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Extracapsular Surgery.

Extracapsular Surgery - as a noun

Cataract surgery in which only the front of the lens is removed; the back of the lens capsule remains intact and provides support for the lens implant

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cataract surgery
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Example Sentences

"The patient underwent extracapsular surgery to remove a tumor from her breast."
"The success rate of extracapsular surgery in treating lymph node metastasis is quite high."
"The orthopedic surgeon specializes in performing extracapsular surgery to repair knee injuries."
"Recovery time after extracapsular surgery for a torn ligament can vary depending on the individual."
"The veterinary clinic offers extracapsular surgery as a treatment option for pets with joint problems."
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