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general surgery

Surgical procedures generally performed by general surgeons.

Specific

adhesiolysis adrenalectomy amputation appendectomy breast implant; silicone breast implant; augmentation mammoplasty chest tube; thoracostomy; pleural drainage commissurotomy cricothyrotomy debridement diaphragm surgery drainage fasciectomy fasciotomy incision & drainage (I&D) laparotomy (celiotomy) lumpectomy marsupialization mastectomy myectomy myomectomy myotomy pancreatectomy polypectomy rhizotomy (radiofrequency thermocoagulation) sphincterotomy splenectomy surgical decortication surgical staple(s) tissue transfer tracheal procedure

General

surgery