surgery [Subheading]
Used for operative procedures on organs, regions, or tissues in the treatment of diseases, including tissue section by lasers. It excludes transplantation, for which transplantation is used.
Year introduced: 1966
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Tree Number(s): Y11.070
MeSH Unique ID: Q000601
Entry Terms:
- operative procedures
- operations
- invasive procedures
- operative therapy
- preoperative procedures
- intraoperative procedures
- peroperative procedures
- perioperative procedures