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Surgical Procedures, Operative

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Definition: Operations carried out for the correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries, and diagnosis and cure of certain diseases. (Taber, 18th ed.)  not the field nor specialty (   
See Also General Surgery; Intraoperative Complications; Operating Rooms; Postoperative Complications; Reoperation
Examples Ablation Techniques; Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; Anastomosis, Surgical; Assisted Circulation; Bariatric Surgery; Biopsy; Bloodless Medical and Surgical Procedures; Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Curettage; Debridement; Decompression, Surgical; Deep Brain Stimulation; Device Removal; Digestive System Surgical Procedures; Dissection; Drainage; Electrosurgery; Endocrine Surgical Procedures; Extracorporeal Circulation; Hemostasis, Surgical; Laparotomy; Ligation; Lymph Node Excision; Mastectomy; Metastasectomy; Microsurgery; Monitoring, Intraoperative; Obstetric Surgical Procedures; Neurosurgical Procedures; Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; Oral Surgical Procedures; Orthopedic Procedures; Ostomy; Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures; Pelvic Exenteration; Perioperative Care; Perioperative Period; Prosthesis Implantation; Punctures; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; Reoperation; Second-Look Surgery; Splenectomy; Surgery, Computer-Assisted; Surgical Procedures, Elective; Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive; Surgical Procedures, Minor; Symphysiotomy; Thoracic Surgical Procedures; Transplantation; Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures; Urogenital Surgical Procedures; Wound Closure Techniques 		Other names Procedures, Operative; Procedure, Operative; Operative Procedure; Surgical Procedure, Operative; Surgery, Ghost; Procedures, Operative Surgical; Procedure, Operative Surgical; Operative Surgical Procedures; Operative Surgical Procedure; Operative Procedures; Ghost Surgery
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
recombinant human thrombin  0   *Recombinant Proteins *Thrombin Hemorrhage Hemostatics Surgical Procedures, Operative.

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