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  1. Surgery | Definition, History, Type, & Techniques | Britannica

    Dec 5, 2025 · Surgery, branch of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of injuries, diseases, and other disorders by manual and instrumental means.

  2. Surgery - Wikipedia

    Surgery[a] is a medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions (e.g., trauma, disease, injury, malignancy), to alter bodily …

  3. Common Surgical Procedures - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Some of the most common surgical operations done in the United States include the following: Appendectomy. An appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix, a small tube that …

  4. Surgery: Types, Why It’s Done, Considerations - Cleveland Clinic

    Today’s surgeons use advanced tools and techniques to perform many procedures without large cuts. But some situations still call for open surgery, especially when speed, access or …

  5. General Surgery - Common Surgical Procedures - Stanford …

    Surgical repair pulls the intestine back to its original location. Low back pain surgery can have various causes, including abnormal development of the backbone, stress on the back, injury, …

  6. Surgical Services & General Surgery | Mexia, TX

    Learn more about the range of surgical services and procedures performed by our highly trained surgeons at Parkview Regional Hospital.

  7. Surgery - MedlinePlus

    Jan 7, 2026 · There are many reasons to have surgery, ranging from pain prevention to body adjustments. However, there are risks associated with it. Read about them.

  8. Surgery Types - Procedure Overviews - Verywell Health

    Explore profiles on different surgery types and learn more about how they are done, benefits and risks, preparation, recovery, and more.

  9. General Surgery and Surgical Services - Mayo Clinic Health System

    Oct 14, 2025 · Our skilled surgeons and staff work as a coordinated, compassionate team to treat various illnesses and health conditions, ranging from simple to complex. The team uses a …

  10. JAMA Surgery – The Art and Science of Surgery

    3 days ago · Explore the latest techniques in bariatric surgery, enterocutaneous fistula and hernia repair, minimally invasive surgery, and more. Formerly Archives of.