Surgical procedure
Glossary Item Attributes
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Metadata item type:![]() | Glossary Item |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 439584 |
Registration status:![]() | Health, Standard 07/12/2011 |
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. |
Source and reference attributes | |
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metadata references:![]() | See also Cancer treatment—surgery target site, topography code (ICD-O-3) ANN.N Health, Superseded 08/05/2014 See also Cancer treatment—surgical procedure date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 08/05/2014 See also Cancer treatment—surgical procedure for cancer, procedure code (ACHI 7th edn) NNNNN-NN Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 |
Metadata items which use this glossary item:![]() | Cancer treatment—surgical procedure for cancer Health, Standard 08/05/2014 Cancer treatment—surgical procedure for prostate cancer, code N Health, Standard 14/05/2015 Prostate cancer (clinical) NBPDS Health, Standard 14/05/2015 Surgical procedure for cancer Health, Standard 04/06/2004 |
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