procedimento cirúrgico

[pro-se-di-MEN-tu si-RUR-ji-ku]

nounmasculinepl: procedimentos cirúrgicos

surgical procedure

1. A medical operation or series of steps performed by a surgeon to treat, repair, or remove a diseased or damaged part of the body

The patient underwent a surgical procedure to remove the appendix.

O paciente foi submetido a um procedimento cirúrgico para remover o apêndice.

2. A set of established steps or methods used in performing surgery

The surgical procedure was performed with precision and care.

O procedimento cirúrgico foi realizado com precisão e cuidado.

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General Brazilian

procedimento cirúrgico

Standard term used throughout Brazil

São Paulo

procedimento cirúrgico

Common medical terminology

Rio de Janeiro

procedimento cirúrgico

Standard usage in medical context

Portugal

procedimento cirúrgico

Also used interchangeably with 'intervenção cirúrgica' or 'operação'

submeter-se a um procedimento cirúrgico (to undergo a surgical procedure)

procedimento cirúrgico de emergência (emergency surgical procedure)

procedimento cirúrgico minimamente invasivo (minimally invasive surgical procedure)

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