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Definition of Minor surgery
1. Noun. Any surgical procedure that does not involve anesthesia or respiratory assistance.
Antonyms: Major Surgery
Medical Definition of Minor surgery
1. See: minor operation. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Minor Surgery
Literary usage of Minor surgery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"WTL A MANUAL OF minor surgery AND BANDAGING. By HENRY R. WHAR- TON, MD, ...
Wharton's minor surgery is the standard work of its kind, and justly so. ..."
2. A Text-book Upon the Pathogenic Bacteria by Joseph McFarland (1898)
"Essentials of minor surgery, Bandaging, and Venereal Diseases. By EDWARD MARTIN,
AM, MD, Clinical Professor of Genito-Urinary Diseases, University of ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"Among his numerous medical and surgical publications are : " Anatomical Atlas to
minor surgery,'1 " System of Operative Surgery," and " Practice oí Surgery. ..."