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ShareSurgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual and instrumental treatment.
Surgeons may be physicians, dentists, or veterinarians who specialize in surgery.
For more information about the topic Surgery, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
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Urology — Urology is the field of medicine that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. In men, the ... > read more
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Plastic surgery — Plastic surgery is a general term for operative manual and instrumental treatment which is performed for functional or aesthetic reasons. The ... > read more
Extraction (dental) — A dental extraction is the removal of a tooth from the mouth. Extractions are performed for a wide variety of reasons. Tooth decay (properly known as ... > read more
Skin grafting — Skin grafting is a type of organ transplant involving the transplantation of skin. The transplanted tissue is called a skin ... > read more
List of medical topics — This is a list of medical ... > read more
Orthopedic surgery — Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (Commonwealth: "orthopaedics") is the branch of surgery concerned with acute, chronic, traumatic, and recurrent ... > read moreNote: This page refers to an article that is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the article Surgery at Wikipedia.org. See the Wikipedia copyright page for more details.
Editor's Note: This article is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
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