a duplication or repetition of a surgical operation, usually undertaken due to lack of success of the first attempt
Examples of 'reoperation' in a sentence
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No patient had postoperative intracranial bleeding or infection, or needed reoperation.
Ye-hui WANG 2018, 'A new experience in surgical treatment of chronic subdural hematoma', Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgeryhttp://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1880. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Adequate treatment of such fractures avoids consolidation failure, skewed consolidation and reoperation.
Kodi Edson Kojima, Ramon Venzon Ferreira 2011, 'Fraturas da diáfise da tíbia Tibial shaft fractures', Revista Brasileira de Ortopediahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162011000200002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The overall reoperation rate was 4.8% (5/105 cases).
Andreas Panagopoulos, Irini Tatani, Pantelis Tsoumpos, Dimitris Ntourantonis, KonstantinosPantazis, Ioannis K. Triantafyllopoulos 2016, 'Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Cortical Button Distal Biceps Repair: A SystematicReview of the Literature', Journal of Sports Medicinehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3498403. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All four cases presented with fistula formation and required reoperation (establishment of a diverting ileostomy).
Masayoshi Iwamoto, Kenji Kawada, Koya Hida, Suguru Hasegawa, Yoshiharu Sakai 2017, 'Delayed anastomotic leakage following laparoscopic intersphincteric resection forlower rectal cancer: report of four cases and literature review', World Journal of Surgical Oncologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-017-1208-2. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Results were compared with findings at reoperation of the saphenofemoral junction.
Gilberto Narchi Rabahie, Daniel Reis Waisberg, Lourdes Conceição Martins, MarianeMartins Manso, Newton Eiji Kitamura, Jaques Waisberg 2011, 'Estudo comparativo entre os achados do exame físico, do mapeamento com eco-color Dopplere da exploração cirúrgica na recidiva das varizes de membros inferiores a partir dajunção safeno-femoral Comparative study among the physical examination, echo-colorDoppler mapping and operative approaching in the recurrent lower extremity varicoseveins from the saphenofemoral junction', Jornal Vascular Brasileirohttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492011000300003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The median interval between surgery and reoperation was 8 days [range: 3-25].
Charles Honoré, Isabelle Sourrouille, Stéphanie Suria, Ludivine Chalumeau-Lemoine,Frédéric Dumont, Diane Goéré, Dominique Elias 2013, 'Postoperative peritonitis without an underlying digestive fistula after complete cytoreductivesurgery plus HIPEC', The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterologyhttp://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2013;volume=19;issue=6;spage=271;epage=277;aulast=Honoré. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
62.5% had resolution of their epiphora with only one surgery and 81.0%, with one reoperation.
Fabio Henrique da Silva Ferraz, Silvana Artioli Schellini, Regina Hitomi Sakamoto,Carlos Roberto Padovani 2003, 'Dacriocistorrinostomia externa em crianças External dacryocystorhinostomy in children',Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492003000700009. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, 3 (2.97%) developed coagulopathy and 2 (1.98%) needed reoperation due tobleeding.
Helmgton José Brito de Souza, Rilson Fraga Moitinho 2008, 'Estratégias para redução do uso de hemoderivados em cirurgia cardiovascular Strategiesto reduce the use of blood components in cardiovascular surgery', Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgeryhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382008000100010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
During reoperation, we found active bleeding (20%), textiloma (6.67%), and fourth branchial cleft fistula (3.33%).
Abdou Sy, Eric Joël Regonne, Aminata Fofana, Yves Diandy, Malick Ndiaye 2017, 'Indications and Morbidity of Reoperative Thyroid Surgeries in a Military Hospitalof Senegal', International Journal of Otolaryngologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4045617. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)