Surgical procedure
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Metadata item type:![]() | Glossary Item |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 439584 |
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Definition:![]() | Surgery is the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease, injury and deformity by physical operation or manipulation. Surgical procedure refers to the performance of an operation. |
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Cancer Australia |
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Reference documents:![]() | Stedman TL 2006. Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition. Maryland: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins page 1877 |
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Related metadata references:![]() | See also Cancer treatment—surgery target site, topography code (ICD-O-3) ANN.N
See also Cancer treatment—surgical procedure date, DDMMYYYY
See also Cancer treatment—surgical procedure for cancer, procedure code (ACHI 7th edn) NNNNN-NN
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Metadata items which use this glossary item:![]() | Cancer treatment—surgical procedure for cancer
Cancer treatment—surgical procedure for prostate cancer, code N
Prostate cancer (clinical) NBPDS
Surgical procedure for cancer
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