Surgical Procedure

**Semantic type:** Health Care Activity

**Definition:** A diagnostic or treatment procedure performed by manual and/or instrumental means, often involving an incision and the removal or replacement of a diseased organ or tissue; of or relating to or involving or used in surgery or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery.

**Synonyms:** - Operation - SURGERY - SURGERY - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery - Surgery Type - Surgery, NOS - Surgical - Surgical - Surgical Intervention - Surgical Interventions - Surgical Procedures - Surgically - Type of Surgery - surgery