nonoperatively

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adverb

Without surgical operation.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adverbnonoperatively (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout surgical operation.

    In haemodynamically stable patients, Type 1 injuries (intimal tears) can be managed nonoperatively with aggressive heart rate and blood pressure control and serial imaging.

    2015 August 13, Sarah Miller et al., “Chronic Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Presenting 29 Years following Trauma”, in Case Reports in Surgery, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

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Chicago

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