Some common reasons for this surgical access are obstetric delivery and hernia repair.

In neonates, but not older children or adults, the relative size of the thymus obstructs surgical access to the heart.

Minimally-invasive surgical access: the risks of bleeding, infection and nerve injury are reducedA.

MWA allows for flexible treatment approaches, including percutaneous, laparoscopic, and open surgical access.

In surgical practice, deciding on the right type of surgical access for a specific condition would be a skill of its own for a surgeon.

Abdominal approach (trans-abdominal approach) involves the surgeon cutting into the abdomen and gaining surgical access to the pelvic cavity.

The authors conclude that the surgical access with subxiphoid window and limited anterior thoracotomy in the electrophysiology lab is feasible and safe.

Intracranial tumors (such as glioblastoma) more commonly rely on radiation therapy as surgical access to the tumor may be prohibitively dangerous.

Trepanation is a treatment used for epidural and subdural hematomas, and for surgical access for certain other neurosurgical procedures, such as intracranial pressure monitoring.

MIDCAB gains surgical access to the heart with a smaller incision than other types of CABG.

To his way of thinking, those eyeballs were useless vestigial appendages that blocked surgical access to the optic nerves, which would be his conduits through the brain to the visual cortex.

The most common reason for thymectomy in the United States is to gain surgical access to the heart in surgeries to correct congenital heart defects that are performed in the neonatal period.

If there is calculus exceeding more than 6mm, then scaling and root planing are ineffective and the best treatment option in such cases will be surgical access for complete pathogen and calculus free area.

Often, during this kind of operation, the surgical access to the bone segments is very limited by the presence of the soft tissues: muscles, fat tissue and skin - thus, the correct anatomical repositioning is very difficult to assess, or even impossible.