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- noun Plural form of
fasciotomy .
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Examples
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Haher explained that she would have to make a series of incisions, called fasciotomies, along DiChiara's arms and hands to relieve the pressure.
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"fasciotomies," long incisions in the skin that would, like cuts in a sausage casing, allow the legs to expand, relieving pressure on the nerves.
WORLDMag.com 2009
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"fasciotomies," long incisions in the skin that would, like cuts in a sausage casing, allow the legs to expand, relieving pressure on the nerves.
WORLDMag.com 2009
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At night DiChiara woke up and looked at her uncovered arm -- the waxy, unnatural grafts, the still-gaping fasciotomies.
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One morning in the tank room is forever seared in her memory: the first time she saw one of her fasciotomies.
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Hypersensitivity doubts in some fasciotomies have included disorder jaundice, leukemic nephritis, buy tramadol prescription online staff are stroid and helpful, the tapor specifically is too.
Wii-volution 2010
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People are getting major surgery, amputations, bones reset, decompression fasciotomies for crush injuries to release the pressure in the muscle.
Democracy Now! 2010
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(A photo from the night DiChiara arrived shows her lying on the shower table, her raised arms revealing thick, meaty gashes on her underarms from the fasciotomies.
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