Definition: Surgery restricted to the management of minor problems and injuries; surgical procedures of relatively slight extent and not in itself hazardous to life. (Dorland, 28th ed & Stedman, 25th ed)
IM GEN only; do not use as NIM coord for surg in minor ailments; DF: SURG PROCEDURES MINOR
Other names Surgeries, Minor; Minor Surgeries; Surgical Procedure, Minor; Surgery, Minor; Procedures, Minor Surgical; Procedure, Minor Surgical; Minor Surgical Procedures; Minor Surgical Procedure; Minor Surgery