a surgical operation
121excision — Synonyms and related words: abscission, amputation, anastomotic operation, annihilation, avulsion, bloodless operation, butchering, capital operation, chopping, cleavage, compensating operation, corneal transplant, crescent operation, cutting,… …
122removal — Synonyms and related words: Doppler effect, abandonment, ablation, abrasion, abstraction, alienation, amotion, amputation, anastomotic operation, assassination, avulsion, baring, bloodless operation, bloody murder, booting out, bumping off,… …
123resection — Synonyms and related words: abscission, amputation, anastomotic operation, bloodless operation, butchering, capital operation, chopping, cleavage, compensating operation, corneal transplant, crescent operation, cutting, dichotomy, elective… …
124section — Synonyms and related words: KP, abscission, adjunct, airspace, allocate, allot, amputation, anacrusis, anastomotic operation, apportion, area, army, army group, article, back matter, bass passage, battalion, battery, battle group, belt, biotype,… …
125transplant — Synonyms and related words: amputation, anastomotic operation, assign, bed, bloodless operation, broadcast, capital operation, carry over, communicate, compensating operation, consign, corneal transplant, crescent operation, deliver, deport,… …
126Osteotomy — Taking out part or all of a bone, or cutting into or through bone. * * * Cutting a bone, usually by means of a saw or osteotome. [osteo + G. tome, incision] “C” sliding o. an extraoral o. in the shape of a “C” performed bilaterally in the… …
127Laparotomy — Intervention Abdominal cavity ICD 9 CM …
128Adjustable gastric band — A laparoscopic adjustable gastric band is a restrictive device implanted via bariatric surgery and designed for obese patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or greater mdash;or between 35 ndash;40 in cases of patients with certain… …
