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holding area is where documentation is reviewed and where family members can also meet the surgical team. Nurses in the preoperative holding area confirm orders and answer additional questions of the family members of the patient prior to surgery. In the pre-operative holding area, the person preparing for surgery changes out of their street clothes and are asked to confirm the details of his or her surgery as previously discussed during the process of informed consent. A set of vital signs are recorded, a peripheral
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indicators, (2) partnership with local champions, (3) broad stakeholder engagement, (4) consensus building and synthesis of ideas, (5) language refinement, (6) costing, (7) dissemination, and (8) implementation. This approach has been widely adopted and has served as guiding principles between international collaborators and local institutions and governments. Successful implementations have allowed for sustainability in terms of longterm monitoring, quality improvement, and continued political and financial support.
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1882:– which are considered a minimum level of care that first-level hospitals should be able to provide in order to capture the most basic emergency surgical care. In terms of the financial impact on the patients, the lack of adequate surgical and anesthesia care has resulted in 33 million individuals every year facing catastrophic health expenditure – the out-of-pocket healthcare cost exceeding 40% of a given household's income.
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subsequently interpreted to mean "requiring measures to improve… emergency obstetric services". Article 12.2d of the ICESCR stipulates the need for "the creation of conditions which would assure to all medical service and medical attention in the event of sickness", and is interpreted in the 2000 comment to include timely access to "basic preventative, curative services… for appropriate treatment of
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assessed, and the surgical site is checked for signs of infection. There are several risk factors associated with postoperative complications, such as immune deficiency and obesity. Obesity has long been considered a risk factor for adverse post-surgical outcomes. It has been linked to many disorders such as obesity
1142:, and other equipment. Among United States hospitalizations for non-maternal and non-neonatal conditions in 2012, more than one-fourth of stays and half of hospital costs involved stays that included operating room (OR) procedures. The environment and procedures used in surgery are governed by the principles of
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is used to prevent infection or further spreading of the disease. The surgeons' and assistants' hands, wrists and forearms are washed thoroughly for at least 4 minutes to prevent germs getting into the operative field, then sterile gloves are placed onto their hands. An antiseptic solution is applied
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that may require re-excision to avoid local recurrence. Reoperation can be performed in the acute phase, or it can be also performed months to years later if the surgery failed to solve the indicated problem. Reoperation can also be planned as a staged operation where components of the procedure are
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Price R, Makasa E, Hollands M (September 2015). "World Health
Assembly Resolution WHA68.15: "Strengthening Emergency and Essential Surgical Care and Anesthesia as a Component of Universal Health Coverage"—Addressing the Public Health Gaps Arising from Lack of Safe, Affordable and Accessible Surgical
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equipment, instituted rigorous hand washing and later implemented the wearing of rubber gloves. These three crucial advances – the adoption of a scientific methodology toward surgical operations, the use of anaesthetic and the introduction of sterilised equipment – laid the groundwork for the modern
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In 1991 at the
Polystylon fort in Greece, researchers discovered the head of a Byzantine warrior of the 14th century. Analysis of the lower jaw revealed that a surgery has been performed, when the warrior was alive, to the jaw which had been badly fractured and it tied back together until it healed.
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Data from WHO and the World Bank indicate that scaling up infrastructure to enable access to surgical care in regions where it is currently limited or is non-existent is a low-cost measure relative to the significant morbidity and mortality caused by lack of surgical treatment. In fact, a systematic
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Through a retrospective analysis of national administrative data, the association between mortality and day of elective surgical procedure suggests a higher risk in procedures carried out later in the working week and on weekends. The odds of death were 44% and 82% higher respectively when comparing
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to prevent bleeding, and retractors may be used to expose the site or keep the incision open. The approach to the surgical site may involve several layers of incision and dissection, as in abdominal surgery, where the incision must traverse skin, subcutaneous tissue, three layers of muscle and then
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Some medical systems have a practice of routinely performing chest x-rays before surgery. The premise behind this practice is that the physician might discover some unknown medical condition which would complicate the surgery, and that upon discovering this with the chest x-ray, the physician would
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ten skeletal remains, four women and six men, who were buried between the fourth and seventh centuries A.D. Their bones illuminated their physical activities, traumas, and even a complex form of brain surgery. According to the researchers: "The very serious trauma cases sustained by both males and
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International Human and Health Rights literature is the right to be free from surgical disease. The 1966 ICESCR Article 12.2a described the need for "provision for the reduction of the stillbirth-rate and of infant mortality and for the healthy development of the child" which was
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may be prescribed during and after the recovery period. A recent post-operative care philosophy has been early ambulation. Ambulation is getting the patient moving around. This can be as simple as sitting up or even walking around. The goal is to get the patient moving as early as possible. It has
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approach to the science and was renowned around Europe for the quality of his research and his written works. Hunter reconstructed surgical knowledge from scratch; refusing to rely on the testimonies of others, he conducted his own surgical experiments to determine the truth of the matter. To aid
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A surgical team may include a surgeon, anesthetist, a circulating nurse, and a "scrub tech", or surgical technician, as well as other assistants who provide equipment and supplies as required. While informed consent discussions may be performed in a clinic or acute care setting, the pre-operative
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for people who have an unremarkable medical history and presented with a physical exam which did not indicate a chest x-ray. Routine x-ray examination is more likely to result in problems like misdiagnosis, overtreatment, or other negative outcomes than it is to result in a benefit to the person.
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Data from 2003 to 2011 showed that U.S. hospital costs were highest for the surgical service line; the surgical service line costs were $ 17,600 in 2003 and projected to be $ 22,500 in 2013. For hospital stays in 2012 in the United States, private insurance had the highest percentage of surgical
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Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) published the landmark report titled "Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development", describing the large, pre-existing burden of surgical diseases in low- and middle-income countries
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may be used when the surgical site is too large or deep for a local block, but general anesthesia may not be desirable. With local and spinal anesthesia, the surgical site is anesthetized, but the person can remain conscious or minimally sedated. In contrast, general anesthesia may render the
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who noticed that medical students fresh from the dissecting room were causing excess maternal death compared to midwives. Semmelweis, despite ridicule and opposition, introduced compulsory handwashing for everyone entering the maternal wards and was rewarded with a plunge in maternal and fetal
1861:(LMICs) and future directions for increasing universal access to safe surgery by the year 2030. The Commission highlighted that about 5 billion people lack access to safe and affordable surgical and anesthesia care and 143 million additional procedures were needed every year to prevent further
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Postoperative recovery has been defined as an energy‐requiring process to decrease physical symptoms, reach a level of emotional well‐being, regain functions, and re‐establish activities. Moreover, it has been identified that patients who have undergone surgery are often not fully recovered on
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Bartolo, M., Bargellesi, S., Castioni, C. A., Intiso, D., Fontana, A., Copetti, M., Scarponi, F., Bonaiuti, D., & Intensive Care and
Neurorehabilitation Italian Study Group (2017). Mobilization in early rehabilitation in intensive care unit patients with severe acquired brain injury: An
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A key policy framework that arose from this renewed global commitment towards surgical care worldwide is the
National Surgical Obstetric and Anesthesia Plan (NSOAP). NSOAP focuses on policy-to-action capacity building for surgical care with tangible steps as follows: (1) analysis of baseline
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from treatable surgical conditions as well as a $ 12.3 trillion loss in economic productivity by the year 2030. This was especially true in the poorest countries, which account for over one-third of the population but only 3.5% of all surgeries that occur worldwide. It emphasized the need to
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Postoperative pain affects an estimated 80% of people who underwent surgery. While pain is expected after surgery, there is growing evidence that pain may be inadequately treated in many people in the acute period immediately after surgery. It has been reported that incidence of inadequately
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and closely monitored. When the person is judged to have recovered from the anesthesia, he/she is either transferred to a surgical ward elsewhere in the hospital or discharged home. During the post-operative period, the person's general function is assessed, the outcome of the procedure is
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In 1982 archaeologists were able to find significant evidence when the ancient land, called 'Alahana
Pirivena' situated in Polonnaruwa, with ruins, was excavated. In that place ruins of an ancient hospital emerged. The hospital building was 147.5 feet in width and 109.2 feet in length. The
2425:(sometimes spelled "Ambrose"), a French army surgeon from the 1530s until his death in 1590. The practice for cauterizing gunshot wounds on the battlefield had been to use boiling oil; an extremely dangerous and painful procedure. Paré began to employ a less irritating emollient, made of
1950:(CESCR) interpreted this to mean "right to the enjoyment of a variety of facilities, goods, services, and conditions necessary for the realization of the highest attainable health". Surgical care can be thereby viewed as a positive right – an entitlement to protective healthcare.
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Ni, C.-yan, Wang, Z.-hong, Huang, Z.-ping, Zhou, H., Fu, L.-juan, Cai, H., Huang, X.-xuan, Yang, Y., Li, H.-fen, & Zhou, W.-ping. (2018). Early enforced mobilization after liver resection: A prospective randomized controlled trial. International
Journal of Surgery, 54,
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O'Neill KM, Greenberg SL, Cherian M, Gillies RD, Daniels KM, Roy N, et al. (November 2016). "Bellwether
Procedures for Monitoring and Planning Essential Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Caesarean Delivery, Laparotomy, and Treatment of Open Fractures".
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Stethen, T. W., Ghazi, Y. A., Heidel, R. E., Daley, B. J., Barnes, L., Patterson, D., & McLoughlin, J. M. (2018). Walking to recovery: the effects of missed ambulation events on postsurgical recovery after bowel resection. Journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 9(5),
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controlled pain after surgery ranged from 25.1% to 78.4% across all surgical disciplines. There is insufficient evidence to determine if giving opioid pain medication pre-emptively (before surgery) reduces postoperative pain the amount of medication needed after surgery.
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been found to shorten the patient's length of stay. Length of stay is the amount of time a patient spends in the hospital after surgery before they are discharged. In a recent study done with lumbar decompressions, the patient's length of stay was decreased by 1–3 days.
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The introduction of anesthetics encouraged more surgery, which inadvertently caused more dangerous patient post-operative infections. The concept of infection was unknown until relatively modern times. The first progress in combating infection was made in 1847 by the
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people are at significant risk of post-surgical complications and the need for extended care. Assessment of older people before elective surgery can accurately predict the person's recovery trajectories. One frailty scale uses five items: unintentional weight loss,
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is one of the oldest known surgical texts and its period is usually placed in the first millennium BCE. It describes in detail the examination, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of numerous ailments, as well as procedures for various forms of cosmetic surgery,
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females had been treated surgically or orthopedically by a very experienced physician/surgeon with great training in trauma care. We believe it to have been a military physician". The researchers were impressed by the complexity of the brain surgical operation.
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reduction – the movement or realignment of a body part to its normal position. e.g. Reduction of a broken nose involves the physical manipulation of the bone or cartilage from their displaced state back to their original position to restore normal airflow and
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to the area of the person's body that will be operated on. Sterile drapes are placed around the operative site. Surgical masks are worn by the surgical team to avoid germs on droplets of liquid from their mouths and noses from contaminating the operative site.
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Surgery on children requires considerations that are not common in adult surgery. Children and adolescents are still developing physically and mentally making it difficult for them to make informed decisions and give consent for surgical treatments.
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occurs in a hospital outpatient department or freestanding ambulatory surgery center, and the person who had surgery is discharged the same working day. Office-based surgery occurs in a physician's office, and the person is discharged the same day.
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The history of anesthesia: proceedings of the Fifth
International Symposium, by José Carlos Diz, Avelino Franco, Douglas R. Bacon, J. Rupreht, Julián Alvarez. Elsevier Science B.V., International Congress Series 1242(2002), pp. 11–17.
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procedures on a Friday to a weekend procedure. This "weekday effect" has been postulated to be from several factors including poorer availability of services on a weekend, and also, decrease number and level of experience over a weekend.
2088:. Surgical texts from ancient Egypt date back about 3500 years ago. Surgical operations were performed by priests, specialized in medical treatments similar to today, and used sutures to close wounds. Infections were treated with honey.
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to prioritize strengthening the surgical and anesthesia care globally, but also led to governments of the member states recognizing the urgent need for increasing capacity in surgery and anesthesia. Additionally, the third edition of
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Reoperation, revision, or "redo" procedures refer to a planned or unplanned return to the operating theater after a surgery is performed to re-address an aspect of patient care. Unplanned reasons for reoperation include postoperative
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and pulmonary embolism, adverse cardiovascular effects, and wound healing complications. If removable skin closures are used, they are removed after 7 to 10 days post-operatively, or after healing of the incision is well under way.
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Yakkanti, R. R., Miller, A. J., Smith, L. S., Feher, A. W., Mont, M. A., & Malkani, A. L. (2019). Impact of early mobilization on length of stay after primary total knee arthroplasty. Annals of translational medicine, 7(4),
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Lei, Y. T., Xie, J. W., Huang, Q., Huang, W., & Pei, F. X. (2021). Benefits of early ambulation within 24 h after total knee arthroplasty: a multicenter retrospective cohort study in China. Military Medical Research, 8(1),
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instruments which were used for complex surgeries were there among the things discovered from the place, including forceps, scissors, probes, lancets, and scalpels. The instruments discovered may be dated to 11th century AD.
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As a general rule, a procedure is considered surgical when it involves cutting of a person's tissues or closure of a previously sustained wound. Other procedures that do not necessarily fall under this rubric, such as
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Debas HT, Donker P, Gawande A, Jamison DT, Kruk ME, Mock CN, editors. Essential Surgery. Disease Control Priorities. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / World Bank Group;
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generally had a bad reputation that was not to improve until the development of academic surgery as a specialty of medicine, rather than an accessory field. Basic surgical principles for asepsis etc., are known as
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parts when needed. Pins or screws to set and hold bones may be used. Sections of bone may be replaced with prosthetic rods or other parts. Sometimes a plate is inserted to replace a damaged area of skull.
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after midnight on the night before the procedure), to minimize the effect of stomach contents on pre-operative medications and reduce the risk of aspiration if the person vomits during or after the procedure.
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when he realised that infection could be better avoided by preventing bacteria from getting into wounds in the first place. This led to the rise of sterile surgery. Lister introduced the Steam Steriliser to
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is one that is better done early to avoid complications or potential deterioration of the patient's condition, but such risk are sufficiently low that the procedure can be postponed for a short period time.
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for transplants. For postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), solutions like saline, water, controlled breathing placebo and aromatherapy can be used in addition to medication. Other follow-up studies or
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to be required to remove blood or fluid from the surgical wound during recovery. Mostly these drains stay in until the volume tapers off, then they are removed. These drains can become clogged, leading to
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involves the relocation/grafting of a tubular structure onto another in order to reroute the content flow of that target structure from a specific segment directly to a more distal ("downstream") segment.
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In 2011, of the 38.6 million hospital stays in U.S. hospitals, 29% included at least one operating room procedure. These stays accounted for 48% of the total $ 387 billion in hospital costs.
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Meara JG, Leather AJ, Hagander L, Alkire BC, Alonso N, Ameh EA, et al. (February 2016). "Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development".
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adopted the resolution WHA68.15 in 2015 that stated, "Strengthening emergency and essential surgical care and anesthesia as a component of universal health coverage." This not only mandated the
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Weiser TG, Regenbogen SE, Thompson KD, Haynes AB, Lipsitz SR, Berry WR, et al. (July 2008). "An estimation of the global volume of surgery: a modelling strategy based on available data".
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was one of the greatest surgeons of the ancient world and performed many audacious operations – including brain and eye surgery – that were not tried again for almost two millennia.
1180:. If these results are satisfactory, the person requiring surgery signs a consent form and is given a surgical clearance. If the procedure is expected to result in significant blood loss, an
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Gómez-Gil E, Trilla A, Corbella B, Fernández-Egea E, Luburich P, de Pablo J, et al. (2002). "Lack of clinical relevance of routine chest radiography in acute psychiatric admissions".
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involved and the circumstance of each procedure, but most surgeries are designed to be one-off interventions that are typically not intended as an ongoing or repeated type of treatment.
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in 2016, though, concluded that topical antibiotics applied over certain types of surgical wounds reduce the risk of surgical site infections, when compared to no treatment or use of
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and external growth removals. Beginning in the 1840s, surgery began to change dramatically in character with the discovery of effective and practical anaesthetic chemicals such as
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Hybrid surgery uses a combination of open and minimally-invasive techniques, and may include hand ports or larger incisions to assist with performance of elements of the procedure.
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surgery, the donor organ (taken out of the donor's body) is inserted into the recipient's body and reconnected to the recipient in all necessary ways (blood vessels, ducts, etc.).
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on surgical wounds to reduce infection rates has been questioned. Antibiotic ointments are likely to irritate the skin, slow healing, and could increase risk of developing
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Principi di storia della patologia umana: corso di storia della medicina per gli studenti della Facoltà di medicina e chirurgia e della Facoltà di scienze infermieristiche
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techniques for wounds. As the first two methods suggested by Pasteur were inappropriate for the treatment of human tissue, Lister experimented with the third, spraying
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often undid any benefit that was gained from the intervention. He consequently adopted the position that all surgical procedures should be used only as a last resort.
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to relay the image from inside an enclosed body cavity to the outside, and the surgeon performs the procedure using specialized handheld instruments inserted through
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is done to correct a non-life-threatening condition, and is carried out at the person's convenience, or to the surgeon's and the surgical facility's availability.
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Makary MA, Segev DL, Pronovost PJ, Syin D, Bandeen-Roche K, Patel P, et al. (June 2010). "Frailty as a predictor of surgical outcomes in older patients".
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from the trauma of cutting, tissue manipulation, application of thermal energy, and suturing. Depending on the type of operation, anesthesia may be provided
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Dare AJ, Grimes CE, Gillies R, Greenberg SL, Hagander L, Meara JG, et al. (December 2014). "Global surgery: defining an emerging global health field".
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Surgical procedures are commonly categorized by urgency, type of procedure, body system involved, the degree of invasiveness, and special instrumentation.
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enterprise of providing improved and equitable surgical care to the world's population, with its core belief as the issues of need, access and quality".
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The overall number of procedures remained stable from 2001 to 2011. In 2011, over 15 million operating room procedures were performed in U.S. hospitals.
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are used to close the incision. Once the incision is closed, the anesthetic agents are stopped or reversed, and the person is taken off ventilation and
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Access to surgical care is increasingly recognized as an integral aspect of healthcare, and therefore is evolving into a normative derivation of human
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McQueen KA, Ozgediz D, Riviello R, Hsia RY, Jayaraman S, Sullivan SR, et al. (June 2010). "Essential surgery: Integral to the right to health".
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2. UN General Assembly. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – United Nations Treaty Series. In: Nations U, editor. 1966.
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comparative analysis, he built up a collection of over 13,000 specimens of separate organ systems, from the simplest plants and animals to humans.
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Debas HT, Donkor P, Gawande A, Jamison DT, Kruk ME, Mock CN (24 March 2015). Debas HT, Donkor P, Gawande A, Jamison DT, Kruk ME, Mock CN (eds.).
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UN General Assembly. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – United Nations Treaty Series. In: Nations U, editor. 1966.
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Xu K, Evans DB, Kawabata K, Zeramdini R, Klavus J, Murray CJ (July 2003). "Household catastrophic health expenditure: a multicountry analysis".
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UN General Assembly. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – United Nations Treaty Series. In: Nations U, editor. 1966
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or stapling may be used. Surgical connection between blood vessels or other tubular or hollow structures such as loops of intestine is called
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Lister J (March 1867). "On a new method of treating compound fracture, abscess, etc.: with observations on the conditions of suppuration".
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Doyle SL, Lysaght J, Reynolds JV (December 2010). "Obesity and post-operative complications in patients undergoing non-bariatric surgery".
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is the replacement of an organ or body part by insertion of another from a different human (or animal) into the person undergoing surgery.
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as "the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health" In the August 2000, the UN
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technique aims to solve the indicated problem, minimize the risk of complications, optimize the time needed for recovery, and limit the
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When the patient enters the operating room and is appropriately anesthetized, the team will then position the patient in an appropriate
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1922:. This finding challenged the common misconception that surgical care is financially prohibitive endeavor not worth pursuing in LMICs.
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surgery is performed in a hospital, and the person undergoing surgery stays at least one night in the hospital after the surgery.
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and for removing foreign bodies from the throat, the ear, and other body organs. He was also the first to illustrate the various
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is a reconstructive or cosmetic surgery for the nose. A pyloroplasty refers to a type of reconstruction of the gastric pylorus.
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with an iron tube and caustic metal as a boring instrument. He describes what is thought to be the first attempt at reduction
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trauma inflicted by the procedure. The duration of surgery can span from several minutes to tens of hours depending on the
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were present. Pasteur suggested three methods to eliminate the
2437:. He also described more efficient techniques for the effective
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were not available. Lister became aware of the work of French
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1191:, the person requiring surgery may be instructed to perform a
1022:. For example, such surgery in the abdominal cavity is called
4621:"National Standards for Organ Retrieval from Deceased Donors"
3743:"Value of routine preoperative chest x-rays: a meta-analysis"
3629:. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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3692:"American College of Radiology ACR Appropriateness Criteria"
3558:. London: International Association for Ambulatory Surgery.
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3970:"Routine preoperative medical testing for cataract surgery"
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Fingar KR, Stocks C, Weiss AJ, Steiner CA (December 2014).
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in wounds, and facilities for washing hands or a patient's
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6943:"On the Antiseptic Principle in the Practice of Surgery"
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connected allowing them to grow together into one piece.
1459:– partial removal of an organ or other bodily structure.
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who is the main operator performing the surgery, and a
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5490:"Surgery and global health: a view from beyond the OR"
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5372:"Costs for Hospital Stays in the United States, 2012"
4957:"Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question"
3937:"Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question"
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3667:"Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question"
1981:". This is reflected in the establishment of the WHO
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2544:(1799–1870) pioneered the Symes Amputation for the
2285:. He is credited with the performance of the first
1773:Older adults have widely varying physical health.
1521:, a permanent or semi-permanent opening in the body
117:. The subject receiving the surgery is typically a
6848:Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811–1870)
5819:. Vol. 1 Essential Surgery (Third ed.).
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2980:Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
2241:(Abu al-Qasim Khalaf ibn al-Abbas Al-Zahrawi), an
1408:An incision is made to access the surgical site.
1172:, receives certain pre-operative tests, and their
1064:Repair of a damaged or abnormal structure ends in
819:By degree of invasiveness of surgical procedures:
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4344:Turkish Journal of Surgery/Ulusal Cerrahi Dergisi
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1948:Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
1885:In alignment with the LCoGS call for action, the
1208:adapt the surgery practice accordingly. However,
982:Resection and excisional procedures start with a
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4278:. Sudbury, Mass: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
2720:Lister continued to develop improved methods of
2532:'s exposure to soot and their high incidence of
2421:The second figure of importance in this era was
1966:, which includes access to reproductive health.
6351:on 1 March 2009 – via www.jpgmonline.com.
5370:Moore B, Levit K, Elixhauser A (October 2014).
5304:
4897:
4494:, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing,
4461:, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing,
4428:, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing,
4319:Cancer Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach
3839:
3741:Archer C, Levy AR, McGregor M (November 1993).
2710:Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery
2689:: filtration, exposure to heat, or exposure to
2140:, who advocated for surgery to be performed by
6820:"John Hunter: 'Founder of Scientific Surgery'"
6524:
6304:Banaras Region: A Spiritual and Cultural Guide
6151:
6007:
5378:. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
5344:. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
5336:Weiss AJ, Barrett ML, Steiner CA (July 2014).
5313:. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
5282:. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
4452:
3050: – Type of surgery performed on the heart
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1621:– removal of dead, damaged, or diseased tissue
1609:clearing clogged ducts, blood or other vessels
136:The act of performing surgery may be called a
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7139:
6119:International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
4699:
3593:
2975:Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
2646:Until the pioneering work of British surgeon
1977:, have described surgery as "Integral to the
1480:– tying off blood vessels, ducts, or "tubes".
1330:in alcohol, as this is twice as effective as
964:endoscopic or minimally-invasive instruments.
7025:
6505:
4989:
4564:"Technical Considerations in Stoma Creation"
4485:
3881:Journal of the American College of Radiology
3840:Gupta SD, Gibbins FJ, Sen I (January 1985).
3542:
3207: – Surgery to restore form and function
2100:show evidence of teeth having been drilled.
2072:Prehistoric surgical techniques are seen in
1000:. A surgical procedure cutting through the
5406:Journal of the American College of Surgeons
5147:The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
5036:The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
4855:The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
3974:The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
3949:, American Society for Clinical Pathology,
3549:Lemos P, Jarrett P, Philip B, eds. (2006).
2965:American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
2945:World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
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7428:Reproductive endocrinology and infertility
7146:
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6989:Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
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5992:George Washington International Law Review
5439:Bath M, Bashford T, Fitzgerald JE (2019).
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3842:"Routine chest radiography in the elderly"
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3113:, 10th edition, Procedural Coding System;
1962:.". Obstetric care shares close ties with
1642:(if general anesthesia was administered).
1130:, modern surgery is often performed in an
556:is the complete removal of all organs and
224:, the nature of the condition, the target
7769:Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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1178:ASA physical status classification system
514:involves reattaching a severed body part.
364:procedure (e.g. irradiation of a tumor).
204:. All surgical procedures are considered
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6216:Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
6209:
6184:
4819:Pastorino A, Tavarez MM (24 July 2023).
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3111:International Classification of Diseases
2955:American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
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1833:Global surgery has been defined as 'the
1373:to protect their airway and placed on a
1322:is cleansed and prepared by applying an
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1168:Prior to surgery, the person is given a
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1048:is a prefix meaning "nose", therefore a
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3694:. American College of Radiology. 2000.
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3188:Surgical Outcomes Analysis and Research
3097:Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
2960:American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
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2734:invasive surgical techniques of today.
2548:and successfully carried out the first
1942:Article 12.1 and 12.2 define the human
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6306:. Varanasi: Indica Books. p. 31.
5390:from the original on 29 November 2014.
4562:Whitehead A, Cataldo P (22 May 2017).
4242:
3157: – Mid-level health care provider
3123: – Methods of inspiratory support
2990:Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
2970:Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
2587:, discovered by Scottish obstetrician
2336:
2152:, temples dedicated to the healer-god
1763:
1510:may be inserted. Many other types of
896:to freeze and destroy a target tissue.
664:to replace or augment existing tissue.
216:) for the patient to recover from the
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6885:. Kessinger Publishing. p. 420.
6826:from the original on 14 December 2013
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6531:. Norman Publishing. pp. 82–83.
6528:Great Ideas in the History of Surgery
6480:Oxford University Press, 1990. p. 56
6329:"History of plastic surgery in India"
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5305:Weiss AJ, Elixhauser A (March 2014).
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3953:from the original on 1 September 2013
3698:from the original on 10 February 2013
3677:from the original on 10 February 2013
3642:
3640:
3552:Day surgery: development and practice
3411:from the original on 10 February 2018
2579:, first used by the American surgeon
2289:. Al-Zahrawi pioneered techniques of
1645:
1502:replacement has become more common.
934:, meaning the images are viewed on a
7907:
7668:Physical medicine and rehabilitation
7040:from the original on 7 November 2011
6327:Rana RE, Arora BS (1 January 2002).
6260:The Art of Medicine in Ancient Egypt
6187:Cosmetic Surgery: Art and Techniques
6107:
4977:from the original on 1 December 2013
4640:
4618:
4273:
4054:Munro J, Booth A, Nicholl J (1997).
3776:Munro J, Booth A, Nicholl J (1997).
3594:Twersky RS, Philip BK, eds. (2008).
3476:American Society of Plastic Surgeons
3451:American Society of Plastic Surgeons
3000:Royal College of Surgeons of England
2985:Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
2937:
2348:of 12th-century eye surgery in Italy
1276:adding citations to reliable sources
1247:
1157:
520:is the removal of all or part of an
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7080:E-text, audio at Project Gutenberg.
7070:from the original on 9 October 2011
6447:
6429:from the original on 4 October 2022
5356:from the original on 3 August 2014.
5325:from the original on 28 March 2014.
5294:from the original on 28 March 2014.
4706:Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery
4568:Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery
4276:Essentials of perioperative nursing
3117:surgical procedures medical coding)
1843:the World Health Organization (WHO)
1417:the peritoneum. In certain cases,
886:or similar sharp-edged instruments.
405:is performed to establish or aid a
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7804:Medical Scientist Training Program
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6634:from the original on 21 March 2017
6607:10.1111/j.1445-2197.2007.04130_8.x
6506:Laura Geggel (29 September 2021).
6283:from the original on 22 April 2009
6273:"Stone age man used dentist drill"
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4533:10.1016/B978-0-12-824481-4.00032-9
3637:
3489:
1993:"Essential Surgery", and the 2015
1991:Disease Control Priorities Project
1679:Postoperative therapy may include
148:means pertaining to surgery; e.g.
25:
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6707:Svensk Medicinhistorisk Tidskrift
5418:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.01.028
4308:"Principles of Surgical Oncology"
3597:Handbook of ambulatory anesthesia
3085: – medical imaging technique
3083:Fluorescence image-guided surgery
2795:An operation in 1753, painted by
2528:(he noticed a connection between
2477:He greatly advanced knowledge of
2452:
2208:discovered in the Paliokastro on
1898:(DCP3), published in 2015 by the
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1817:than others. Populations such as
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1106:Description of surgical procedure
912:involves the use of an operating
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6670:(2–3): 67–93, discussion 94–95.
6333:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
5488:Farmer PE, Kim JY (April 2008).
5253:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04156.x
4790:10.1111/j.1467-789X.2009.00700.x
3889:National Guideline Clearinghouse
3633:from the original on 3 May 2015.
3190: – Medical research program
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3747:Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
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2039:, an Egyptian surgical treatise
1989:Publication of Volume 1 of its
1929:
1920:HIV/AIDS antiretroviral therapy
1743:
1263:needs additional citations for
176:(often also complemented by an
125:), but can also be a non-human
8030:Oral and maxillofacial surgery
7794:Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
7228:Oral and maxillofacial surgery
6525:Zimmerman LM, Veith I (1993).
6411:Aluwihare AP (3 August 2021).
5376:HCUP Statistical Brief No. 181
5342:HCUP Statistical Brief No. 175
5311:HCUP Statistical Brief No. 171
5280:HCUP Statistical Brief No. 170
5159:10.1002/14651858.CD012624.pub2
5048:10.1002/14651858.cd011426.pub2
4867:10.1002/14651858.CD007598.pub3
4527:, Elsevier, pp. 361–376,
4525:Human Orthopaedic Biomechanics
3986:10.1002/14651858.CD007293.pub4
3627:HCUP Statistical Brief No. 186
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3279:Oral and maxillofacial surgery
3232:List of Surgery-related fields
3107:ICD-10 Procedure Coding System
3054:Current Procedural Terminology
2871:Oral and maxillofacial surgery
2669:, who showed that rotting and
2497:, the danger of the spread of
2404:, was a pivotal figure in the
2043:
1853:, the former President of the
1841:, the 3rd Director-General of
1615:draining of accumulated fluids
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878:to divide tissue instead of a
788:Oral and maxillofacial surgery
427:Reconstructive plastic surgery
254:
208:and often require a period of
64:Surgeons conducting operations
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6920:10.1016/S0140-6736(02)51192-2
5914:10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70213-X
5737:10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13861-5
5650:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60878-8
5606:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60160-X
5551:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60237-3
4700:Gillern S, Bleier JI (2014).
4453:Sung S, Abramovitz A (2022),
3825:10.1016/S0009-9260(05)81088-8
3726:10.1016/s0163-8343(01)00179-7
3663:American College of Radiology
3386:
3220:WHO Surgical Safety Checklist
2713:, which was reprinted in the
2192:
2027:History of general anesthesia
1016:Minimally invasive procedures
958:ZEUS robotic surgical systems
322:minimally invasive procedures
296:measures and sterile fields,
7774:Bachelor of Medical Sciences
7541:Neurosurgical anesthesiology
7153:
4221:10.1097/SLA.0000000000004076
4089:Reynolds TM (January 2006).
4060:Health Technology Assessment
4030:10.1213/ANE.0b013e31820034f0
3782:Health Technology Assessment
3135:Minimally invasive procedure
2950:American College of Surgeons
2118:
1602:other procedures, including:
906:to cut and coagulate tissue.
464:involves removing an entire
7:
7982:
6941:Lister J (September 1867).
6925:Five articles running from:
6628:"Pioneer Muslim Physicians"
6457:National Science Foundation
5241:Journal of Advanced Nursing
5208:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025091
4486:Prohaska J, Cook C (2022),
3714:General Hospital Psychiatry
3447:"Reconstructive Procedures"
3130:List of surgical procedures
3006:
2128:Ancient and Medieval Greece
1823:people living with dementia
1785:
1612:removal of calculi (stones)
1352:is administered to prevent
1230:partial thromboplastin time
1088:, anastomotic leak, tissue
1004:wall to gain access to the
977:List of surgical procedures
660:is insertion of artificial
10:
8194:
7060:Lister J (December 2007).
7050:Modernized version of text
6765:. Crown Publishing Group.
6565:. Brill. pp. 300–04.
6302:Singh PB, Rana PS (2002).
6228:10.1177/014107689608900813
6210:Sullivan R (August 1996).
6131:10.1016/j.ijoa.2015.09.006
5816:Disease Control Priorities
5770:and Anesthetic Services".
4647:World Journal of Radiology
4422:"Nasal Fracture Reduction"
4108:10.1258/000456306775141623
3897:10.1016/j.jacr.2012.11.013
3405:Collins English Dictionary
3201: – Surgical specialty
3175: – Surgical procedure
2520:(1713–1788) who described
2415:De humani corporis fabrica
2016:
2012:
1896:Disease Control Priorities
1797:
1793:Bariatric surgery in youth
1538:is an example of adjacent
1213:professional organizations
1195:by drinking a solution of
1176:is rated according to the
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6705:Himmelmann L (2007). "".
6156:(in Italian). Rome: SEU.
5958:10.1186/s12992-019-0531-5
5901:The Lancet. Global Health
5825:10.1596/978-1-4648-0346-8
5784:10.1007/s00268-015-3153-y
5694:10.1007/s00268-016-3614-y
5506:10.1007/s00268-008-9525-9
5457:10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001808
4823:. StatPearls Publishing.
4420:Alvi S, Patel BC (2022),
3365:
2522:tuberculosis on the spine
2165:
2035:Plates VI and VII of the
2003:Universal Health Coverage
1804:Pediatric plastic surgery
1697:anti-rejection medication
1652:post anesthesia care unit
1403:post-anesthesia care unit
738:and its accessory organs;
93:), or to remove unwanted
7728:Transplantation medicine
7619:Clinical neurophysiology
7536:Obstetric anesthesiology
7456:Interventional radiology
7216:Digestive system surgery
6189:. Springer. p. 20.
5945:Globalization and Health
5772:World Journal of Surgery
5682:World Journal of Surgery
5494:World Journal of Surgery
4628:NHS Blood and Transplant
4017:Anesthesia and Analgesia
3347:
2611:Infection and antisepsis
2091:
1912:oral rehydration therapy
1908:cost-effectiveness ratio
1575:repair according to the
1435:thoracic (chest) surgery
938:rather than through the
732:Gastrointestinal surgery
538:bronchopulmonary segment
263:Surgery underway at the
32:Surgery (disambiguation)
7599:Intensive care medicine
7573:Mass gathering medicine
7418:Maternal–fetal medicine
6947:British Medical Journal
6152:Capasso, Luigi (2002).
6062:Health and Human Rights
5870:Health and Human Rights
5004:10.2310/6620.2008.07094
4964:: an initiative of the
4821:"Incision and drainage"
3944:: an initiative of the
3149:Perioperative mortality
2769:Operationes chirurgicae
2715:British Medical Journal
2654:") was responsible for
2591:and later pioneered by
2501:and how the problem of
1916:breastfeeding promotion
1722:Cochrane (organisation)
1691:, or administration of
1667:It is not uncommon for
1429:surgery or cutting the
1328:chlorhexidine gluconate
8142:Therapeutic irrigation
8005:Cardiothoracic surgery
7191:Cardiothoracic surgery
7036:. Fordham University.
6595:ANZ Journal of Surgery
6450:"Medicine and Surgery"
4718:10.1055/s-0034-1394090
4580:10.1055/s-0037-1598156
4324:4 October 2013 at the
4130:Quality in Health Care
3859:10.1093/ageing/14.1.11
3376:
3249:Cardiothoracic surgery
3205:Reconstructive surgery
3173:Robot-assisted surgery
2896:Paediatric (Pediatric)
2643:
2629:dismissed his advice.
2357:
2349:
2273:for the management of
2253:. He invented several
2145:
2040:
1906:review found that the
1809:Vulnerable populations
812:musculoskeletal system
802:central nervous system
456:By type of procedure:
280:
198:cardiopulmonary bypass
8115:Incision and drainage
7842:Personalized medicine
7701:Reproductive medicine
7626:Occupational medicine
7580:Evolutionary medicine
7066:. Project Gutenberg.
6959:10.1136/bmj.2.351.246
6882:The Story of Medicine
6676:10.1007/s101430050035
4660:10.4329/wjr.v4.i5.193
3497:"segmental resection"
3472:"Cosmetic Procedures"
3379:, meaning "hand work"
2635:
2625:deaths; however, the
2378:Rogerius Salernitanus
2355:
2346:Illuminated miniature
2344:
2229:, largely based upon
2204:Researchers from the
2135:
2052:, in which a hole is
2034:
1995:World Health Assembly
1887:World Health Assembly
1718:antibiotic resistance
1375:mechanical ventilator
1244:Preparing for surgery
1234:basic metabolic panel
892:uses low-temperature
778:head and neck surgery
480:is the amputation of
386:Semi-elective surgery
262:
194:surgical technologist
8067:Reproductive surgery
7862:Traditional medicine
7822:Alternative medicine
7689:Addiction psychiatry
7503:Transfusion medicine
7498:Medical microbiology
7413:Gynecologic oncology
7265:Reproductive surgery
6664:Neurosurgical Review
3911:on 15 September 2012
3309:Reproductive surgery
3064:surgical procedures
2836:Craniofacial surgery
2805:Surgical specialties
2765:Hieronymus Fabricius
2675:anaerobic conditions
2538:Astley Paston Cooper
2459:Age of Enlightenment
2391:Halsteads principles
2297:diagnosis, treating
2255:surgical instruments
2060:, thus exposing the
2056:or scraped into the
2023:Prehistoric medicine
1819:incarcerated persons
1441:. Whilst in surgery
1389:Intraoperative phase
1272:improve this article
1222:complete blood count
1136:surgical instruments
854:laparoscopic surgery
756:genitourinary system
560:content (especially
334:rubber band ligation
310:surgical instruments
150:surgical instruments
7884:History of medicine
7867:Veterinary medicine
7674:Preventive medicine
7526:Adolescent medicine
7368:Infectious diseases
6879:Robinson V (2005).
6630:. aramcoworld.com.
6559:Pormann PE (2004).
6185:Shiffman M (2012).
5545:(9961): 2245–2247.
4904:Orthopaedic Surgery
4356:10.5152/UCD.2013.07
4313:15 May 2009 at the
3708:Last reviewed 2011.
3575:on 29 November 2020
3179:Surgeon's assistant
3155:Physician Assistant
2901:Periodontal surgery
2881:Orthopaedic surgery
2589:James Young Simpson
2550:hip disarticulation
2505:of the wound, bone
2398:University of Padua
2337:Early modern Europe
2037:Edwin Smith Papyrus
1973:advocates, such as
1964:reproductive rights
1764:Special populations
1710:topical antibiotics
1358:locally, regionally
1197:polyethylene glycol
1170:medical examination
1033:in the body end in
924:optical instruments
868:By equipment used:
780:when including the
530:segmental resection
506:female circumcision
403:Exploratory surgery
8108:General procedures
8077:Transplant surgery
8035:Orthopedic surgery
8010:Colorectal surgery
7832:Molecular oncology
7789:Doctor of Medicine
7779:Master of Medicine
7696:Radiation oncology
7568:Emergency medicine
7521:Addiction medicine
7488:Clinical chemistry
7483:Clinical pathology
7275:Transplant surgery
7233:Orthopedic surgery
7211:Colorectal surgery
6845:Gordon ML (2002).
6800:on 26 October 2013
6420:Clinics in Surgery
6391:www.sundaytimes.lk
6364:History - Grade 10
4142:10.1136/qshc.7.1.5
4066:(12): i–iv, 1–62.
3813:Clinical Radiology
3788:(12): i–iv, 1–62.
3760:10.1007/BF03009471
3401:"Doctor's surgery"
3319:Transplant surgery
3284:Orthopedic surgery
3254:Colorectal surgery
2750:photographic plate
2691:chemical solutions
2673:could occur under
2644:
2641:antiseptic surgery
2358:
2350:
2315:subdural effusions
2237:, the writings of
2227:Islamic Golden Age
2206:Adelphi University
2146:
2098:Indus River valley
2041:
2019:History of surgery
2001:as a Component of
1880:open fracture care
1714:contact dermatitis
1683:treatment such as
1646:Postoperative care
1412:may be clamped or
1362:general anesthesia
1120:Outpatient surgery
920:Endoscopic surgery
808:Orthopedic surgery
752:Urological surgery
746:circulatory system
598:focused ultrasound
488:is the removal of
443:is done to assist
399:Based on purpose:
281:
166:surgical assistant
142:surgical operation
138:surgical procedure
131:veterinary surgery
8162:
8161:
8154:Joint replacement
8147:Antiseptic lavage
8135:Balloon tamponade
8072:Surgical oncology
8057:Pediatric surgery
8051:
7950:
7949:
7784:Master of Surgery
7748:
7747:
7733:Tropical medicine
7679:Prison healthcare
7594:Hospital medicine
7558:Disaster medicine
7548:Aviation medicine
7363:Hospital medicine
7270:Surgical oncology
7255:Pediatric surgery
7249:
7196:Endocrine surgery
6914:(2272): 326–329.
6892:978-1-4191-5431-7
6858:978-1-4102-0291-8
6772:978-0-7679-1652-3
6601:(Suppl. 1): A83,
6572:978-90-04-13757-8
6538:978-0-930405-53-3
6373:978-955-25-0663-5
6313:978-81-86569-24-5
6196:978-3-642-21837-8
6163:978-88-87753-65-3
5842:978-1-4648-0346-8
5731:(9378): 111–117.
5644:(9633): 139–144.
5599:(9993): 569–624.
5445:BMJ Global Health
5107:10.1136/bmj.f2424
4955:(February 2013),
4542:978-0-12-824481-4
4285:978-0-7637-5881-3
4256:978-0-470-01990-0
4243:Martin S (2007).
4208:Annals of Surgery
3753:(11): 1022–1027.
3607:978-0-387-73328-9
3565:978-989-20-0234-7
3314:Surgical oncology
3299:Pediatric surgery
3259:Endocrine surgery
3239:Bariatric surgery
3225:Women in medicine
2938:Learned societies
2911:Podiatric surgery
1876:caesarean section
1839:Halfdan T. Mahler
1835:multidisciplinary
1800:Pediatric surgery
1689:radiation therapy
1551:bariatric surgery
1443:aseptic technique
1395:operating theater
1366:Spinal anesthesia
1316:surgical position
1304:
1303:
1296:
1210:medical specialty
1164:Preoperative care
1158:Preoperative care
1144:aseptic technique
1132:operating theater
1098:resection margins
942:on the endoscope.
794:, jaws, and face;
616:internal fixation
526:connective tissue
441:Bariatric surgery
392:Emergency surgery
376:Based on timing:
350:catheter ablation
338:laser eye surgery
277:Finnish Civil War
200:will also have a
190:circulating nurse
178:anaesthetic nurse
154:surgical facility
83:bariatric surgery
75:medical specialty
16:(Redirected from
8185:
8099:Vascular surgery
8049:
7977:
7970:
7963:
7954:
7953:
7940:
7939:
7930:
7920:
7919:
7910:
7909:
7900:
7899:
7604:Medical genetics
7589:General practice
7466:Nuclear medicine
7341:Gastroenterology
7297:Vascular surgery
7247:
7174:
7173:
7148:
7141:
7134:
7125:
7124:
7081:
7079:
7077:
7075:
7057:
7051:
7049:
7047:
7045:
7029:
7023:
7022:
7012:
6995:(8): 2012–2016.
6980:
6970:
6953:(351): 246–248.
6938:
6932:
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6903:
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6896:
6876:
6870:
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6865:
6842:
6836:
6835:
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6831:
6816:
6810:
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6807:
6805:
6796:. Archived from
6790:
6784:
6783:
6781:
6779:
6759:Moore W (2005).
6756:
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6417:
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6383:
6377:
6359:
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6352:
6347:. Archived from
6324:
6318:
6317:
6299:
6293:
6292:
6290:
6288:
6279:. 6 April 2006.
6269:
6263:
6258:James P. Allen,
6256:
6250:
6249:
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6200:
6182:
6176:
6175:
6149:
6143:
6142:
6114:
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6104:
6102:
6100:
6095:on 25 March 2012
6091:. Archived from
6084:
6078:
6077:
6057:
6051:
6048:
6039:
6036:
6030:
6027:
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6018:
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5981:
5980:
5970:
5960:
5936:
5927:
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5916:
5907:(6): e334–e345.
5892:
5886:
5885:
5861:
5855:
5854:
5810:
5804:
5803:
5778:(9): 2115–2125.
5766:
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5720:
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5138:
5129:
5128:
5118:
5086:
5080:
5076:
5075:on 23 July 2018.
5074:
5068:. Archived from
5059:
5042:(11): CD011426.
5033:
5024:
5018:
5015:
4985:
4984:
4982:
4949:
4938:
4937:
4927:
4916:10.1111/os.12953
4910:(4): 1319–1326.
4895:
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4888:
4878:
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4690:
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4641:Nouh MR (2012).
4638:
4632:
4631:
4625:
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4610:
4609:
4599:
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4552:
4551:
4549:
4516:
4510:
4509:
4508:
4506:
4483:
4477:
4476:
4475:
4473:
4455:"Tubal Ligation"
4450:
4444:
4443:
4442:
4440:
4417:
4411:
4410:
4408:
4406:
4392:
4386:
4385:
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4304:
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4267:
4261:
4260:
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4234:
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4214:(6): e481–e488.
4199:
4193:
4192:
4190:
4188:
4174:
4168:
4163:
4153:
4120:
4110:
4085:
4075:
4050:
4032:
4007:
3997:
3961:
3960:
3958:
3929:
3923:
3920:
3918:
3916:
3907:. Archived from
3871:
3861:
3836:
3807:
3797:
3772:
3762:
3737:
3707:
3705:
3703:
3686:
3684:
3682:
3659:
3648:
3644:
3635:
3634:
3618:
3612:
3611:
3591:
3585:
3584:
3582:
3580:
3574:
3568:. Archived from
3557:
3546:
3540:
3539:
3537:
3535:
3518:
3512:
3511:
3509:
3507:
3493:
3487:
3486:
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3468:
3462:
3461:
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3443:
3437:
3436:
3427:
3421:
3420:
3418:
3416:
3397:
3380:
3367:
3358:
3341:Vascular surgery
3216:
3184:
3169:
3160:
3144:Operative report
3140:
3126:
3102:
3088:
3059:
3023:
3018:
3017:
3016:
2797:Gaspare Traversi
2792:
2780:
2761:
2685:responsible for
2622:Ignaz Semmelweis
2601:muscle relaxants
2559:control through
2479:venereal disease
2402:Andreas Vesalius
2197:
2194:
2167:
2103:Sushruta Samhita
1815:informed consent
1504:Heart pacemakers
1344:anesthesiologist
1299:
1292:
1288:
1285:
1279:
1256:
1248:
1226:prothrombin time
1189:digestive system
1044:. For example,
1006:abdominal cavity
962:remotely control
902:involves use of
874:involves use of
776:, also known as
742:Vascular surgery
718:Thoracic surgery
562:lymphoid tissues
433:Cosmetic surgery
380:Elective surgery
368:Types of surgery
275:during the 1918
212:care (sometimes
91:cosmetic surgery
58:
47:
21:
8193:
8192:
8188:
8187:
8186:
8184:
8183:
8182:
8168:
8167:
8165:
8163:
8158:
8103:
8062:Plastic surgery
8020:General surgery
8000:Cardiac surgery
7986:
7981:
7951:
7946:
7888:
7877:Chief physician
7810:
7755:
7744:
7738:Travel medicine
7723:Sports medicine
7706:Sexual medicine
7646:Palliative care
7641:Pain management
7585:Family medicine
7563:Diving medicine
7509:
7437:
7399:
7392:
7308:
7301:
7260:Plastic surgery
7206:General surgery
7186:Cardiac surgery
7167:
7165:
7157:
7152:
7090:
7088:Further reading
7085:
7084:
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7071:
7058:
7054:
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6981:. Reprinted in
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4966:ABIM Foundation
4962:Choosing Wisely
4950:
4941:
4896:
4892:
4861:(3): CD007598.
4847:
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4831:
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4778:Obesity Reviews
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4315:Wayback Machine
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4274:Spry C (2009).
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4176:
4175:
4171:
4101:(Pt 1): 13–16.
4073:10.3310/hta1120
3980:(1): CD007293.
3956:
3954:
3946:ABIM Foundation
3942:Choosing Wisely
3930:
3926:
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3795:10.3310/hta1120
3701:
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3269:General surgery
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2746:Wilhelm Röntgen
2683:micro-organisms
2679:micro-organisms
2613:
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2483:Achilles tendon
2455:
2386:Barber-surgeons
2339:
2307:spinal injuries
2303:skull fractures
2243:Andalusian-Arab
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1547:digestive tract
1437:to open up the
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1336:operating field
1332:povidone-iodine
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722:thoracic cavity
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669:Transplantation
662:medical devices
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