postsurgical
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a word derived from
surgical.
Example Sentences
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“There are numerous potential long-term, postsurgical factors to consider for higher-risk patients without known breast cancer when deciding on double mastectomy,” Singh added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
It wasn’t just that the intervention had helped prevent a postsurgical plunge in mental health; many said they felt better than they had in a long time.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2026
Because the need for monitoring extends only during a postsurgical recovery, Rogers team designed these stickers with bioresorbable materials.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
They also healed quickly, with minimal scarring that would affect postsurgical care.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 1, 2023
For the first time in history, doctors will help more patients with surgery than they harm with postsurgical infections.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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