reasons for surgery Flashcards
1
Q
breast biopsy
A
diagnostic
2
Q
exploratory laparotomy
A
diagnostic
3
Q
arthroscopy
A
diagnostic
4
Q
cholecystectomy
A
curative
5
Q
appendectomy
A
curative
6
Q
hysterectomy
A
curative
7
Q
TKR or TKA (total knee replacement)
A
restorative
8
Q
finger reimplantation
A
restorative
9
Q
colostomy
A
palliative
10
Q
nerve root resection
A
palliative
11
Q
tumor debulking
A
palliative
12
Q
ileostomy
A
palliative
13
Q
liposuction
A
cosmetic
14
Q
revision of scars
A
cosmetic
15
Q
rhinoplasty
A
cosmetic