Section 0
Alteration
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Bypass
Medical and Surgical
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Dilation
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Division
Drainage
Excision
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Extraction
Fragmentation
Fusion
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Insertion
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Inspection
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Occlusion
Reattachment
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Repair
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Modifying the natural anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part
Principal purpose is to improve appearance
Face lift, breast augmentation
Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part
Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device
Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation
Taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or