The best replacement for resection is excision.

The best alternatives to resection are rated as following:
★★★★★  excision
★★★★  ablation
★★  dissection
★★  colectomy
★★  lobectomy
★★  triangulation
★★  amputation
★★  enucleation
★  segmentectomy
★  advancement
★  gap balancing
★  biopsy
★  septoplasty
★  hartmann procedure
★  no resection
  hysterectomy
  low anterior resection
  abdominoperineal resection
  gastrectomy
  recession
  rfa
  debulking
  ovarian drilling
  colostomy
  segmental resection
  hemicolectomy
  left hemicolectomy
  strictureplasty
  partial bowel resection

Your alternative for resection is not listed? Suggest!
Speaking about resection, one probably shouldn't forget about colostomy.

Other search terms related to resection and their ratings are:
★★★★★ colostomy
★ rectopexy
★ ileostomy
★ loop ileostomy
You have in mind a companion for resection and it is not yet here? Propose!



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