craniotomies
- plural of craniotomy.
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Over the next two years, Andrew’s therapy included seven craniotomies, but by 2014 he had stabilized, Davies said, “and we kind of thought he was going to survive.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2021
Anthony Castrovince wrote that “he never truly escaped the effects of two craniotomies, chemotherapy and radiation.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 7, 2017
As for the surgery itself, craniotomies performed in a minimally invasive way—through a tiny incision around the eyelid or eyebrow—are generally well tolerated and heal quickly.
From Time ● Jul. 17, 2017
After three craniotomies and five years of foster care, he was adopted into a strict Pentecostal family, becoming the 10th of what would eventually be 37 Sheptock children.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2010
The baby lived, but has undergone eight craniotomies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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