They say their criteria apply to conditions which are considered lower priority, not surgery following trauma, cancer, degenerative or other conditions.
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On Thursday he was allowed to speak with his father for the first time in weeks and reported that he visited a hospital from May 17-21, where he received medicine but not surgery.
None of the bullet wounds is serious and Dr Talving decides they do not need surgery.
Investigators studied a technique to replace the aortic valve that did not require surgery.
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It said it was satisfied that Hannah was mature enough to make a decision about not having surgery.
The first two days, he was incommunicado, lost beneath a breathing apparatus when he was not in surgery.
The 25-year-old Slovakia international will not need surgery but is likely to be unavailable to manager Rafael Benitez until the end of April.
The study also found that more than 22% of women from deprived backgrounds did not receive surgery, compared with just over 13% of more affluent women.
The new valve was developed by Edwards Lifesciences and the system involves positioning the new valve in the proper place by using a method that does not require surgery.
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"Luka Modric suffered a fracture to his fibula on Saturday which does not require surgery and simply requires the wearing of an aircast protective boot, " read a statement on the Tottenham club website.
Shenton, who will play for St Helens in 2011 after completing a move from home-town club Castleford, will not require surgery and should be ready to take part in pre-season training under new Saints coach Royce Simmons next month.
Founder Ali Stunt said that 80% of patients in Britain are not eligible for surgery at diagnosis because GPs do not recognise the symptoms, and it takes too long for patients to have a scan.
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Shoulder surgery is not like its cousin, elbow surgery, where recent surgical advancements have rendered it a mere bump in the road.
Having to undergo surgery was not good news for Gray, though total knee replacement surgery is among the most common surgeries performed today in the United States.
Still, this is not the first study to suggest that weight-loss surgery does not reduce cancer risk in men, and it's possible that hormonal differences between the sexes may play a role.
More than 80% of patients did not relapse after surgery, the study found, eliminating the need for follow-up chemotherapy or radiation.
Doctors decided not to perform surgery and to withdraw medications, but would keep the baby hydrated and on a ventilator, Telam reported.
Under the 2004 Gender Recognition Act, the UK does not require genital surgery before allowing individuals to obtain official recognition of their new gender.
But he said this warning was withdrawn after the child protection officer had spoken to Hannah herself, who confirmed she did not want the surgery.
Fortune said Jobs had considered not even having surgery to remove his tumor, but eventually went under the knife, undergoing what is known as a Whipple procedure.
Despite all the problems she does not regret having surgery.
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But not all bariatric surgery centers are equal, says Shekelle.
One of the expert panel of surgeons, with 30 years experience in rhinoplasty, confirmed the actor's nose was well proportioned with his face and he did not need cosmetic surgery.
The problem there is if you wait until they are old enough and mature enough to understand and say yes - have you hurt them by not doing the surgery or the medication earlier?
Both treatments, should they be approved by the Food and Drug Administration early next year, are expected to be used mostly for patients who are not candidates for surgery or for those for whom surgery is deemed high risk.
Chavez has not been seen publicly since his surgery, and officials have not specified what kind of cancer he is battling.
Treatment initially included hormone therapy and electrolysis but did not include gender reassignment surgery.
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Prof Damien Walmsley, scientific adviser at the British Dental Association, said surgery was not risk-free.
Contrary to science fiction and movies, the surgery did not make Culp look like the donor.
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In telling her story, Jolie acknowledged that surgery might not be the right choice for every woman.
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