Surgery definition

Surgery or “Surgical Procedure” means manual and / or operative procedure(s) required for treatment of an illness or injury, correction of deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief from suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a hospital or day care centre by a medical practitioner.

Surgery means any of the following:

Surgery or "Surgical procedure" means manual and/or operative procedures for correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief of suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a Hospital/Nursing Home or Day Care centre by a Medical Practitioner.

Examples of Surgery in a sentence

• This shared service is managed by the Surgery and Perioperative Medicine program (SPM) Clinical Director and Nursing Co-director on behalf of POWH and Clinical and Medical Director on behalf of SCH.

• The Operating Suite Service is managed on behalf of both hospitals by the Medical Director and Nursing Manager of the Operating Suite who report to the Co-Directors of the Surgery and Perioperative Medicine Program, POWH and Clinical Group Manager of Clinical Program 1, SCH.

• The Murnaghan Urology Centre is managed on behalf of both hospitals by the POWH Head of Department of Urology and the Nurse Unit Manager, Murnaghan Urology Centre, who report to the Clinical Director and Nursing Co-Director of the Surgery and Perioperative Medicine Program, POWH and Clinical Group Manager of Clinical Program 1, SCH.

• Orthognathic Surgery – Surgery to correct malpositions in the bones of the jaw.

More Definitions of Surgery

Surgery means any of the following medical procedures:

Surgery means the act of incising living tissue; an operative procedure.

Surgery means the performance of any medically recognized, non-Experimental/Investigational surgical procedure including specialized instrumentation and the correction of fractures or complete dislocations and any other procedures as reasonably approved by Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Surgery. The term Surgery includes: ◼ The performance of generally accepted operative and cutting procedures including specialized instrumentations, endoscopic examinations, incisional and excisional biopsies, and other invasive procedures; ◼ The correction of fractures and dislocations; ◼ Usual and related pre-operative and post-operative care; and ◼ Other procedures that We define and approve.

Surgery means a procedure using instruments, including lasers, scalpels, or needles, in which human tissue is cut, burned, vaporized, or otherwise altered by any mechanical means, laser, or ionizing radiation. The term includes procedures using instruments that require closing by suturing, clamping, or another device. The term does not include a noninvasive procedure to remove a superficial foreign body in the conjunctiva, eyelid, or corneal epithelium that has not perforated the Bowman’s membrane.

Surgery means an invasive diagnostic procedure; or the Treatment of Illness or Injury by manual or instrumental operations performed by a Physician while the patient is under general or local anesthesia.

Surgery. Surgery or surgical procedure means manual and/or operative procedure(s) required for treatment of an illness or injury, correction of deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief of suffering or prolongation of life, performed in a hospital or day care Centre by a medical practitioner.