Definition of Accident surgery

1. Noun. The branch of medicine that deals with the surgical repair of injuries and wounds arising from accidents.

Exact synonyms: Traumatology
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accident Surgery

acciacaturas
acciaccatura
acciaccaturas
acciaccature
accidence
accidences
accident
accident-blackspot
accident-prone
accident and emergency
accident blackspot
accident blackspots
accident neurosis
accident of birth
accident proneness
accident surgery (current term)
accident waiting to happen
accidental
accidental abortion
accidental falls
accidental host
accidental hypothermia
accidental image
accidental injury
accidental murmur
accidental point
accidental symptom
accidentalism
accidentalist
accidentalists

Literary usage of Accident surgery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Industrial Medicine and Surgery by Harry Edgar Mock (1919)
"PART IV INDUSTRIAL SURGERY CHAPTER XXXI THE SURGICAL DISPENSARY, STAFF AND EQUIPMENT; PREVENTIVE SURGERY The physician engaged in accident surgery for an ..."

2. Traumatic surgery by John Joseph Moorhead (1921)
"The profession at large has become reawakened to the problems of accident surgery, and, incidentally, has come into a new relationship with the injured ..."

3. The Practice of surgery by James Gregory Mumford (1914)
"Extradural hemorrhage is probably the must common form seen in accident surgery, and the fashion in which the patient was hurt seems to have little bearing ..."

4. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1907)
"No field of accident surgery offers better rewards for conservatism than compound fractures of the phalanges. Amputation should only be resorted to after ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1901)
"Some general practitioners do accident surgery admirably, and we encounter these men particularly in raining and manufacturing ..."

6. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1910)
"They began with accident surgery, broken legs, gunshot wounds, and various accidental injuries, and gradually have drifted over into pathological surgery ..."

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