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Then it was taken to Elias' operating room and placed alongside his existing kidneys in a four-hour procedure.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
In the operating room, care depends on layers of people — nurses, anesthesiologists, surgical technicians, assistants — contributing a different piece of the whole.
—Jennifer Obel, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
In the case of judo star Alice Bellandi, who plays herself here, that would be a recurring knee problem requiring invasive surgery — witnessed up close in gruesome operating room footage — followed by months of painful PT.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
When performing a cesarean delivery outside of an operating room, there is no sterile field preparation or surgical draping; antiseptic solution may simply be poured on the abdomen.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
In the operating room, care depends on layers of people — nurses, anesthesiologists, surgical technicians, assistants — contributing a different piece of the whole.
—Jennifer Obel, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
In the case of judo star Alice Bellandi, who plays herself here, that would be a recurring knee problem requiring invasive surgery — witnessed up close in gruesome operating room footage — followed by months of painful PT.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
When performing a cesarean delivery outside of an operating room, there is no sterile field preparation or surgical draping; antiseptic solution may simply be poured on the abdomen.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for operating room
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“Operating room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/operating%20room. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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