#surgical_operation__operation__surgery__surgical_procedure__surgical_process a therapeutic procedure with instruments to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
supertype: therapy (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief"
subtype: cutting_out amputation angioplasty arthroplasty arthroscopy autoplasty brain_surgery castration cauterization chemosurgery craniotomy cryosurgery curettage debridement decortication dilation_and_curettage electrosurgery enterostomy enucleation evisceration exenteration fenestration gastrectomy gastroenterostomy gastrostomy heart_surgery hemorrhoidectomy hysterotomy iridectomy iridotomy intestinal_bypass jejunostomy {major_surgery minor_surgery} microsurgery myotomy myringectomy myringoplasty myringotomy neurosurgery nose_job orchiopexy osteotomy ostomy phalloplasty phlebectomy photocoagulation plastic_surgery polypectomy resection rhinotomy rhizotomy Shirodkar's_operation sterilisation strabotomy taxis tracheostomy organ_transplant trephination tympanoplasty uranoplasty vasovasostomy vivisection
part: hemostasis__haemostasis__haemostasi__hemostasia__haemostasia surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
part: surgical_incision__incision__section the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
part: suturing surgical joining of two surfaces
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