Surgery is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.
Some of the most common surgeries done are listed below.
- Appendectomy. An appendectomy is removing the appendix.
- Breast biopsy.
- Carotid endarterectomy.
- Cataract surgery.
- Cesarean section.
- Cholecystectomy.
- Coronary artery bypass.
- Debridement of wound, burn, or infection.