surgical technique
[SUR-ji-kul tek-NEEK]
nounfemininepl: técnicas cirúrgicas
técnica cirúrgica
1. A specific method or procedure used by surgeons during an operation to achieve a desired surgical outcome
The surgeon demonstrated a minimally invasive surgical technique to the residents.
O cirurgião demonstrou uma técnica cirúrgica minimamente invasiva aos residentes.
2. The practical application of surgical knowledge and skills in performing operations
Advanced surgical technique requires years of training and practice.
Técnica cirúrgica avançada requer anos de treinamento e prática.
3. A standardized procedure or approach used in surgical practice
This surgical technique has become the gold standard for treating this condition.
Esta técnica cirúrgica tornou-se o padrão-ouro para o tratamento dessa condição.
In both Brazilian and American medical education, the development of 'surgical technique' is considered fundamental to surgical training. Brazilian medical schools emphasize hands-on practice and apprenticeship models, while American programs often incorporate simulation training. The term is respected universally in the medical community as a marker of surgical expertise and competence.
Related Idioms & Phrases
master a surgical technique
refine one's surgical technique
dominar uma técnica cirúrgica
aperfeiçoar a técnica cirúrgica
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