Concept information
Preferred term
surgery
Definition
- Surgery is a medical or dental specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a person to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function, appearance, or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- abdominal surgery
- amputation
- aortic valve replacement
- arthroplasty
- bariatric surgery
- cardiac surgery
- cataract surgery
- epilepsy surgery
- hepatectomy
- implantation
- internal fixation
- liposuction
- lymphadenectomy
- mastectomy
- nephrectomy
- phacoemulsification
- renal replacement therapy
- reoperation
- surgical approach
- surgical procedure
- surgical resection
- surgical technique
- thyroidectomy
- tracheotomy
- transplantation
- xenograft
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-WKJ6H939-T
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