General Surgery procedures, page 3 of 3
7 procedures on this page, alphabetically from Surgical repair of vertebra to Umbilical cord blood transplantation. Each entry below describes the procedure in full.
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Surgical repair of vertebra
surgical repair of vertebra: A surgery that fixes or mends vertebra.
As a treatment, surgical repair of vertebra is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.
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Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001288 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › orthopedic procedure › orthopedic surgery.
Specialty: General Surgery
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Surgical resection
Surgical removal (cutting out or off) without replacement of all of a body part or structure. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers surgical resection through General Surgery.
This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.
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Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000448 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › surgical procedure › surgical removal procedure › surgical excision.
Specialty: General Surgery
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T cell-depleted hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
The removal of T-cells from the donor's hematopoietic stem cell specimen prior to its transfusion into the recipient. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers T cell-depleted hematopoietic stem cell transplantation through General Surgery.
As a treatment, T cell-depleted hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.
Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000749 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › surgical procedure › introduction procedure › transplantation procedure › hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Specialty: General Surgery
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Ask your clinician whether you need to fast, adjust medications or arrange a ride home before T cell-depleted hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
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Thrombosis
thrombosis: The surgical removal (cutting out) of part or all of Abnormal thrombosis.
As a treatment, thrombosis is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.
Also known as
- Abnormal thrombosis surgical removal
- removal of thrombosis
- thrombosis removal
Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001109 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › surgical procedure › surgical removal procedure › surgical excision.
Specialty: General Surgery
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Topical anesthetic therapy
Treatment with an agent that causes a superficial loss of sensation in conjunctiva, mucous membranes, or skin, produced by direct application of local anesthetic solutions, ointments, gels or sprays. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers topical anesthetic therapy through General Surgery.
This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.
Also known as
- topical anaesthetic agent therapy
- topical anaesthetic drug treatment
- topical anesthesia treatment
- topical anesthetic drug therapy
- topical anesthetic medication treatment
- treatment with topical anaesthetic
Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000627 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › anesthetic agent therapy › local anaesthetic agent therapy.
Specialty: General Surgery
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Transplant conditioning
Administration of high doses of chemotherapy or radiation therapy, as well as immunosuppressive therapy, to a transplant recipient prior to a bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Conditioning destroys the patient's abnormal blood cells or cancer, as well as slows the patient's immune response against the donor bone marrow (graft rejection). Weyland-Yutani Health System offers transplant conditioning through General Surgery.
As a treatment, transplant conditioning is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.
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Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000750 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › chemotherapy.
Specialty: General Surgery
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Umbilical cord blood transplantation
The surgical transfer of some or all of a(n) umbilical cord blood from a donor to a patient. Our General Surgery team performs umbilical cord blood transplantation and explains each step beforehand.
As a treatment, umbilical cord blood transplantation is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.
Also known as
- cord blood transplantation
- transplantation of umbilical cord blood
- UCBT
Classification
Service type: therapeutic.
Ontology identifier: MAXO:0010033 (Medical Action Ontology).
Classification path: therapeutic procedure › surgical procedure › surgery by body site.
Specialty: General Surgery
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