noun as in strong fondness

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thoracotomy, chest surgery

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Example:The thoracotomy surgery allowed the doctor to identify and address the underlying cause of the patient's symptoms.

Definition:A surgical incision through the thoracic wall to gain access to the chest cavity, including the pleural cavity.

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Example:The patient underwent a series of chest surgeries to treat her chronic lung condition.

Definition:Surgical procedures performed on the chest or thoracic cavity, including the pleural cavity.

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