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What is a cutdown?

What is a cutdown? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (surgery) An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.
  2. A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.
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And what, specifically, did you do pursuant to the cutdown on his leg?
We believe the plans may include a cutdown version of a playing field as a pay-off to residents, but we want the whole site preserved.
Its objectives targeted rural poverty alleviation, the promotion of social wellbeing and a cutdown on environmental deterioration.
If a cutdown or intraosseous procedure is necessary, this line should be replaced by a conventional, aseptically inserted central venous line as soon as possible.
Will you describe in lay language what you mean by a cutdown in relationship to what they did in this case?
After I had completed the cutdown, I went around to the right side of the patient and saw the head wound.

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