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Gould was rushed to an operating room and sedated for an emergency C-section.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 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
This week, hospital and project leaders showcased two mock-up rooms — one operating room and one patient room — to a major donor.
—Emily Brindley, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
In the operating room, her surgeon made a long incision down her abdomen, cut out the fist-size pouch of her stomach, and stitched her esophagus to her small intestine.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 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
This week, hospital and project leaders showcased two mock-up rooms — one operating room and one patient room — to a major donor.
—Emily Brindley, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
In the operating room, her surgeon made a long incision down her abdomen, cut out the fist-size pouch of her stomach, and stitched her esophagus to her small intestine.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Operating room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/operating%20room. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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