Noun
general surgery (uncountable)
(surgery) A surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland and certain diseases of the skin.
At the WTO, it's never a general surgery. It's always a very specific, clinical, precise surgery - and you can't miss the target. If you miss the target, you kill the patient. It's as simple as that. Roberto Azevedo
A typical surgical team will have their own system of triage for trauma and general surgery patients. Source: Internet
Its products related to medical devices include specialized blades, clamps, tissue suturing components, dental devices, and general surgery devices, as well as tissue manipulation devices and orthopedic instruments utilized for implant surgery procedures. Source: Internet
The remaining 12 months are spent in general surgery, urology, or other clinical disciplines relevant to urology. Source: Internet
Urologic surgeons, or urologists, undergo a post-graduate surgical training period for a minimum of five years, of which 12 months must be completed in general surgery and 36 months must be completed in clinical urology. Source: Internet
After training in general surgery at University of Missouri-Kansas City, Spilde completed fellowships in surgical critical care and pediatric surgery at Children’s Mercy. Source: Internet