corrective operation

A shoe lift for the short leg, or in extreme cases, a corrective operation may be needed.

Between 1991 and 1993 she underwent corrective operations in order to correct her jaw defect.

We then reverse an error by applying a corrective operation based on the syndrome.

He endured several corrective operations on his feet, but even as an adult he walked with an uneven gait.

The receiver corrects any single-qubit error by identifying the syndrome and applying a corrective operation.

His answer was not frank; his right leg, fresh from a corrective operation for a short Achilles' tendon, was aching as he spoke.

A corrective operation was a success, but Mrs. Mellencamp would later wonder if the trauma had a lingering effect on her cantankerous offspring.

Then he raised his head and said to Freneksy, 'Minister, I must undergo an immediate corrective operation to relieve this arterial stricture.

Born with a club foot and a withered left leg, Mr. Lipton wore a brace and endured a barrage of corrective operations.

In 1996, Weezer front-man Rivers Cuomo underwent a corrective operation for his leg and was in a leg brace.

If the syndrome did not run in my family, the doctor counseled that my son would run an elevated risk of sudden death, and she'd be inclined to perform the corrective operation right away.

It is now four years later and, despite some rough spots along the way requiring additional corrective operations, Mrs. Clapp is stable at 150 pounds, four below her target weight and achieved within 14 months.

In comparison, the new Independent States of the former Soviet Union are making undeniably slower progress in their corrective operations, but they are all claiming that the work will have been completed by the end of the year.

The corrective operation could not be undertaken until the child was three months old, and the doctor recommended that the child should be allowed to stay at the hospital until she was due for surgery, her condition producing difficulties in feeding.

Jepson argued that a cleft palate or lip did not meet this definition - citing the fact that she herself had more serious facial deformities, and that many people born with cleft palates have had perfectly satisfactory corrective operations.

Wondering, as a young adult, whether to go through with another series of corrective operations after repeated reabsorption of grafts of skin and bone, the author reflected: "How could I pass up the possibility that it might work, that at long last I might finally fix my face, fix my life, my soul?"