Her body was largely her own, with a few surgical modifications.

They breathe an earthlike atmosphere, and their throats are unable to speak English without surgical modification.

Some surgical modification of the rotator cuff may prove necessary...do you understand that?

They can also speak any human language upon receiving the appropriate surgical modification.

I wondered if he was genetically engineered for anything special, or if it was some sort of surgical modification.

After their surgical modification they would be transferred to new, more elaborate life-supportive containers.

Wells was fully aware that surgical modification is only a physical change, and would not alter an animal's genetic blueprint.

The group was seen as monstrous due to its deep and thorough knowledge of genetic and surgical modification.

Kree are also unable to speak terran languages without surgical modification to their throats.

But the ear alterations were not the only surgical modifications.